The 20 Best Desmoid Tumor Doctors in Texas, US

Dr. Winston Chan is a double board-certified General Surgeon and Colon and Rectal Surgeon with additional certification and training in the use of the Da Vinci Xi robotic system for minimally invasive surgeries. He is an accomplished surgeon with extensive experience in both university-based teaching and clinical robotics proctoring.Dr. Chan earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Chan's passion lies in using the latest advanced medical technology, such as robotics and laparoscopy, in combination with his own surgical dexterity to treat complex diseases through small incisions to promote patient comfort and outcomes. His surgical expertise includes treatment of gallbladder disease, hernias, colorectal cancer, diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease, reflux disorders, and soft tissue conditions. Outside of work, he enjoys snowboarding, scuba diving, traveling and spending time with family.Dr. Chan is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and Tarrant County Medical Society. He speaks English and Mandarin. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.

Brian Tobias is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Tobias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Infantile Myofibromatosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Daniel Mclaughlin is a General Surgeon in Killeen, Texas. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Mclaughlin is currently accepting new patients.

"Dr. Mollabashy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with an interest in the care of patients with benign and malignant musculoskeletal tumors. The surgical treatment of tumors and restoration of the skeleton have been lifelong professional pursuits of his. Dr. Mollabashy is actively involved in the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Conference every month, where he is included in a panel of experts who review patient cases and provide treatment recommendations. Outside of work, Dr. Mollabashy is a father of two girls, who make him proud daily. His wife is supportive and a rock to keep him grounded. He is a pretty big sports fan, cheering for Indiana Hoosiers Basketball and Pittsburgh Steeler Football. Dr. Mollabashy enjoys reading American history, the history of science and historical fiction. He also enjoys classical music, and his favorite composers are Antonin Dvorak and Sergei Rachmaninoff. One of his favorite pieces is Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor played by Khatia Buniatishvili. Dr. Mollabashy was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Read Dr. Mollabashy's article, ""Replacing a replacement: When an artificial joint wears out."" Read Dr. Mollabashy's article, ""Complex joint replacement and revision: An FAQ"" . Dr. Mollabashy has been named a Texas Super Doctor for 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Texas Monthly. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025.". Dr. Mollabashy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Cyrus Abbaschian is an Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Abbaschian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Vinod Ravi is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ravi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Keila Torres is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Torres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

William Ratliff is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ratliff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Infantile Myofibromatosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ratliff is currently accepting new patients.

Neeta Somaiah is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Somaiah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

Behrang Amini is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Amini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Laminectomy.

Benjamin Deheshi is an Orthopedics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Deheshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Toxic Synovitis, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

"Dr. Gilbert is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant musculoskeletal tumors and sarcomas. In addition, he treats patients with failed or infected joint replacements requiring revision surgery. He also performs standard joint replacements and a variety of other general orthopedic procedures. In his limited free time, Dr. Gilbert enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and playing golf. Dr. Gilbert was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021,  2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Gilbert has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025.". Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Bone Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Maria Palafox is a General Surgeon in Beeville, Texas. Dr. Palafox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

Jeffrey Lamont is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Lamont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Richard Oppeltz is a General Surgeon in New Braunfels, Texas. Dr. Oppeltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

Ankur Patel is a Radiologist in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

Patrick Shovlin is a General Surgeon in Flower Mound, Texas. Dr. Shovlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

Steven Vela is a General Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Vela has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Vela is currently accepting new patients.

Alexandra Callan is an Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Callan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Hip Replacement.

Dhiresh Jeyarajah is a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jeyarajah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.