The 20 Best Hepatitis C Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Hepatitis C Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 143 doctor with experience in Hepatitis C near Houston, TX. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Hashem E. Serag
    Elite in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

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

    Hashem El-Serag, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Hashem El-Serag specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Baylor College of Medicine Gastroenterology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2500. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Serag is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Medicine Gastroenterology

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fasiha Kanwal is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kanwal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Prasun K. Jalal
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology

    Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center

    6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prasun K. Jalal, M.D is Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Abdominal Transplantation of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery and in the Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Jalal is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine and transplant hepatology. Dr. Jalal earned his medical degree from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. His extensive training includes training in gastroenterology and hepatology at St. James Hospital in Leeds, England. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York and in transplant hepatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York. Dr. Jalal's clinical interests include viral hepatitis, liver transplant, liver cancer and autoimmune hepatitis. Dr. Jalal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Saira A. Khaderi
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Surgery And Transplant

    6620 Main St, Ste 1425, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Since she was an intern at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Dr. Saira Khaderi has developed a strong interest in hepatology and liver transplantation. During her residency, she was involved in research related to complications of portal hypertension, and in 2006 she was honored with the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Travel Scholar Award, an award given to accomplished trainees with potential for a career in academic medicine. After completing her residency, she returned to Houston and continued working in transplant medicine at Methodist Hospital, where she was an active member of the liver and kidney transplant programs. Dr. Khaderi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

    Gagan K. Sood
    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Transplant Surgery

    6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gagan K. Sood, M.D is Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Abdominal Transplantation of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery and in the Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Sood is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine and transplant hepatology. Dr. Sood earned his medical degree from Himachal Pradesh Medical University in Himachal Pradesh, India. His extensive training includes an internship in internal medicine at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology and advanced liver transplant fellowship at University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sood's clinical interests include hepatocellular carcinoma, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Dr. Sood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Rise J. Stribling
    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Transplant Surgery

    6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rise Stribling is responsible for the care of liver transplant patients at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. In addition to overseeing pre- and post-transplant end-stage liver disease patients, she is responsible for managing their long-term care and providing education before and after their surgical procedure. Dr. Stribling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Joseph Galati
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C

    Liver Specialists Of Texas PLLC

    6560 Fannin St Ste 2050, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Galati is a Hepatologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Galati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    John Vierling
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Robert K. Zurawin MD PA

    6620 Main St Ste 1450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Vierling is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vierling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C

    UT Physicians

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Machicao is a Hepatologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Machicao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Tzu-hao Lee
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Surgery

    6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tzu-Hao Lee, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Tzu-Hao Lee specializes in Gastroenterology and works at BCM Baylor College of Medicine Abdominal Transplant. To make an appointment, please call (832) 355-1400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Jaundice, and Liver Transplant.

    Abbas A. Rana
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Transplant Surgery

    6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abbas Rana, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Abbas Rana specializes in Surgery and works at BCM Surgery - Transplant. To make an appointment, please call (832) 355-1400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Ronald T. Cotton
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Surgery

    6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A native Houstonian, Dr. Ronald Cotton graduated valedictorian from the Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions in 1998. Upon graduation, he entered the Houston Premedical Academy, an 8-year BS/MD program housed at the University of Houston and Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Cotton completed a bachelor's of science in biology summa cum laude in 2002 and medical doctorate in 2006. After finishing medical school, he entered his general surgery residency at Baylor. During his residency, Dr. Cotton completed a two-year research fellowship at the Liver, Kidney and Pancreas Center and the Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor. There, his research interest centered on developing a high-quality tissue repository, and using these samples to detect genomic differences between Hepatitis B-, Hepatitis C-, and non-viral associated hepatocellular carcinoma. His research has resulted in numerous peer-reviewed publication as well as local, national and international presentations. Dr. Cotton has received numerous clinical accolades during his residency, including being named a 2012 Raleigh Ross Scholar by the Texas Surgical Society. Dr. Cotton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Liver Failure, Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Robert K. Zurawin MD PA

    6620 Main St Ste 1450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Cholankeril is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cholankeril is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    P.J. Schwarz M.D. P.A.

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1008, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Duchini is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Duchini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6410 Fannin St Ste 225, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Ankoma is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ankoma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Hepatology

    6445 Main St # 22, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mcfadden is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcfadden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6410 Fannin St Ste 225, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chukwuma Egwim is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Egwim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1460, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruno Granwehr is an Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Granwehr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, COVID-19, and Cryptococcosis.

    Yuriko Fukuta
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Infectious Disease

    Baylor College Of Medicine - McNair Campus

    7200 Cambridge St, 8th Floor, Ste 8B-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yuriko Fukuta, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Yuriko Fukuta specializes in Infectious Diseases and works at Baylor College of Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2900. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Fukuta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Richa Shukla
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hepatitis C?

    Hepatitis C is a viral disease that leads to swelling (inflammation) of the liver.

    Other types of viral hepatitis include:

    • Hepatitis A
    • Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis D
    • Hepatitis E

    When should I see a Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C doctors near Houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hepatitis C 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 Hepatitis C doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hepatitis C 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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