The 20 Best Cronkhite-Canada Disease Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Cronkhite-Canada Disease Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Cronkhite-Canada Disease near Houston, TX. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Richa Shukla
    Advanced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richa Shukla, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Richa Shukla specializes in Gastroenterology and works at BCM Gastroenterology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-0950. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Mohamed O. Othman
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Greater Houston Gastroenterology

    4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

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    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Houston Colon - Med Center

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1404, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Haas is a Colorectal Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Haas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1740 W 27th St Ste 185, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijaya Kaila is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6500 West Loop S, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taher Jamali is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Jamali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Curative Digestive Disease Center

    1315 St Joseph Pkwy Ste 1210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Farooq is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Farooq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Nelson V Valena MD PA

    2101 Crawford St Ste 300, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leroy Odom is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Odom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute

    1213 Hermann Dr Ste 278, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Barrientos is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barrientos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Barrientos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Memorial Houston Surgery Center LLC

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kumar Pallav is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pallav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Celiac Disease, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    The Methodist Hospital

    6550 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Woods is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    MD Anderson

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Selvi Thirumurthi is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thirumurthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Polyps, DICER1 Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Medical Center Dental

    6400 Fannin St Ste 1400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Holt is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophageal Varices, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Houston Methodist Gastroenterology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1201, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Dacha is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dacha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pancreas Divisum, Gastroparesis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Houston Methodist Gastroenterology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1201, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Barroso is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barroso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    5656 Kelley St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Skotnicki is a Nurse Practitioner in Houston, Texas. Ms. Skotnicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Jaundice, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

    Advanced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Ayub Hussain, MD

    9110 Katy Fwy, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayub Hussain is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Memorial Gastroenterology Associates PA

    902 Frostwood Dr Ste 168, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaspaul Azad is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Azad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Maurice S. Haddad
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cronkhite-Canada Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Maurice Haddad, MD

    5050 Crenshaw Rd, Ste 200, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maurice Haddad, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Pasadena and nearby communities. Maurice Haddad specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Maurice Haddad, MD. To make an appointment, please call (281) 998-2488. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cronkhite-Canada Disease?

    Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is a rare gastrointestinal disorder characterized by widespread colon polyps, unhealthy looking (dystrophic) nails, hair loss (alopecia), darkening skin (such as on the hands, arms, neck and face), diarrhea, weight loss, stomach pain, and/or excess fluid accumulation in arms and legs (peripheral edema). The cause of the condition is not known.

    When should I see a Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor near Houston, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor near Houston, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctors near Houston, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctors near Houston, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor near Houston, TX?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor near Houston, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctors near Houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cronkhite-Canada Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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