Overview
Nirav Thosani is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thosani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 210 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Chronic Pancreatitis.
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Locations
6431 Fannin St, Msb2.100, Houston, TX 77030
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Thosani has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
5 Clinical Trials
MD Anderson
Suresh Chari is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chari has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Greater Houston Gastroenterology
Isaac Raijman, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Isaac Raijman specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Digestive Associates of Hou. To make an appointment, please call (713) 795-4444. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Raijman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
Dr. Mohamed Othman is the William T. Butler Endowed Chair for Distinguished Faculty and Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology at Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Service Line Chief, Gastroenterology Section at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center; and Member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Othman’s clinical interests include: endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic mucosal resection, barrett's esophagus surveillance and ablation, chronic and acute pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic cancer screening for high-risk patients, endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP and cholangioscopy with laser; colorectal cancer screening & colonoscopy; per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM); gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for gastroparesis; and full thickness endoscopic resection.His professional skills cover tissue resection techniques such as ESD and EMR; management of chronic pancreatitis; endoscopic necrosectomy; EUS-assisted ERCP; per oral endoscopic myotomy; management of pancreatic cysts; and management of Barrett's Esophagus.Dr. Othman received his medical degree from the University of Mansoura School of Medicine in Mansoura, Egypt. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, where he was also a Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow. He also completed a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy at the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida.Dr. Othman holds certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Gastroenterology. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterology Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and American College of Physicians.Among his numerous awards, Dr. Othman received the 2014 Diversity Award from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Othman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Thosani isElite. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Thosani isElite. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Thosani isElite. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Thosani isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Thosani isDistinguished. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Thosani isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Thosani isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Thosani isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Thosani isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Thosani isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Thosani isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Thosani isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- CholangitisDr. Thosani isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Thosani isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Thosani isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Thosani isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Thosani isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Thosani isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Thosani isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Thosani isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
