The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in richmond, TX

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Fistula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near richmond, TX. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1601 Main St, Ste 401, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nitesh Vachhani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Vachhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vachhani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    17510 W Grand Pkwy S, Ste 490, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Abdelsayed is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Abdelsayed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Abdelsayed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    17510 W Grand Pkwy S, Ste 450, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Agarwal is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1111 Hwy 6, Ste 105, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Moazzam Sana is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Sana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 450, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Baxter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Baxter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Appendectomy. Dr. Baxter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For General & Laparoscopic Surgery

    138 Eldridge Rd Ste E, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ese Otah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Otah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Otah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Sugar Creek Center Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Casanova is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Casanova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Hernia. Dr. Casanova is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    25230 Kingsland Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Katy, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Manchu, Mandar, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ting-hui Hsieh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Katy, Texas. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    707 S Fry Rd, Ste 480, 
    Katy, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramon Solis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Katy, Texas. Dr. Solis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Solis is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    23920 Katy Fwy, Ste 510, 
    Katy, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kuojen Tsao is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Katy, Texas. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Myelomeningocele, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Tsao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    23960 Katy Fwy, Suite 130, 
    Katy, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sammy Khoury is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Katy, Texas. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    2222 Greenhouse Rd, Ste 200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sohail Noor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Noor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Noor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Fistula?

    A gastrointestinal fistula is an abnormal opening in the stomach or intestines that allows the contents to leak to another part of the body.

    • Leaks that go through to a part of the intestines are called entero-enteral fistulas.
    • Leaks that go through to the skin are called enterocutaneous fistulas.
    • Other organs can be involved, such as the bladder, vagina, anus, and colon.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near richmond, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near richmond, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near richmond, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near richmond, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near richmond, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near richmond, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near richmond, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Fistula 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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