The 20 Best Liver Cancer Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 159 doctor with experience in Liver Cancer near Houston, TX. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Liver Cancer
    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 Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Serag is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Elite in Liver Cancer

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    Ahmed Kaseb is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaseb is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepatectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    Sunyoung Lee is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Elite in Liver Cancer

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6445 Main St Fl 24, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maen Abdelrahim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abdelrahim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Abdelrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Medicine Gastroenterology

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

    Fasiha Kanwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kanwal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    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 Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Jalal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatoblastoma, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Khaderi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1484, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ching-wei Tzeng is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tzeng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

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

    Lillian Kao is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    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 Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Jaundice, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    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 Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Liver Failure, Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cotton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Aloia is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aloia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    Radiology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    Eric Tamm is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tamm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Dept Of Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-330, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Ghanta, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ravi Ghanta specializes in Surgery: Cardiothoracic and works at BCM Dept of Surgery. To make an appointment, please call (832) 355-9910. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Ghanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Endocarditis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ghanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    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 practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cholankeril is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis C, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6445 Main St Fl 26, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Rafik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rafik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Hematology

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6445 Main St Fl 24, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Heyne is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Heyne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Heyne is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Saharia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Saharia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Saharia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    Experienced in Liver Cancer

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    3939 W Alabama St, Suite 855, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carly Gardner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2015.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Liver Cancer?

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer (85%-to-90% of all liver cancers) and occurs when liver cells (hepatocytes) develop abnormalities and turn cancerous. Hepatocellular carcinoma most frequently occurs in people with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Most people diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma also have cirrhosis, a chronic liver disease that causes scarring (fibrosis) in the liver, which is a type of chronic liver damage. While rare in the U.S., the number of people diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma has increased in the past few decades. In other parts of the world, especially Asia, hepatocellular carcinoma occurs much more frequently due to an increased exposure to hepatitis B virus, cancer-causing chemicals, and parasitic infections (schistosomiasis). Primary hepatocellular carcinoma is cancer that originates in the liver. Secondary liver cancers occur when the cancer has spread to the liver from another part of the body, usually the breast, colon, lung, or pancreas and are different than primary hepatocellular carcinoma, which may begin as a tumor that eventually spreads to other areas of the liver.

    When should I see a Liver Cancer 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 Liver Cancer 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 Liver Cancer 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 Liver Cancer 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 Liver Cancer 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 Liver Cancer doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Liver Cancer 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 Liver Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Liver Cancer 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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