Overview
Krishnamurthy Shivshanker is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shivshanker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1502 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
1111 W Adoue St, Alvin, TX 77511
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shivshanker 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.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
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. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
John Vierling is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vierling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Vierling is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center
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. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HepatitisDr. Shivshanker isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Shivshanker isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shivshanker isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Shivshanker isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shivshanker isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Shivshanker isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Shivshanker isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Shivshanker isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- AnemiaDr. Shivshanker isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Shivshanker isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Shivshanker isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Shivshanker isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Shivshanker isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).