The 20 Best Malabsorption Doctors in Texas, US

Dr. Michael Lee is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABS), a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS) with the highest credentials in order to practice the highest level of bariatric surgery and revisional bariatric surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston before going on to complete his general surgery residency training at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Lee is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive metabolic and bariatric surgery from the renowned Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.Upon completion of his training, Dr. Lee was recruited as Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery and the Director of the Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas from 2012-2015 before entering private practice.Dr. Lee specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery including revisional surgery as well as a minimally invasive general surgery. He has presented at the national level and published in peer-reviewed journals on topics ranging from robotic-assisted bariatric surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgical techniques, and reducing risk in bariatric surgery. His professional society memberships include the (ACS) American College of Surgeons, (SAGES) Society of American GI and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the (ASMBS) American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. In his free time, Dr. Lee trains for long distance triathlons and hopes to inspire and motivate his patients promoting physical activity and ethical eating. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Family nurse practitioner Amanda Mooney has been caring for North Texans since 2007. Previously, she served the healthcare needs of the Denton community while working as a nurse practitioner in a family medicine clinic. Amanda graduated with honors from Texas Woman's University in Dallas with a bachelor's degree in nursing. After working as a registered nurse for six years in the Cardiovascular Services Department at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, she went back to TWU to earn her master's degree in nursing.Amanda is qualified to provide a broad range of healthcare services in conjunction with Dr. Lee. Her experience includes work in the areas of medical weight loss management, preventive medicine, diagnostic assessment, and acute and chronic illness care. Ms. Mooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Malabsorption and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Sashidhar Reddy is an Oncologist in Allen, Texas. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

Ajay Sobti is an Internal Medicine provider in Arlington,, Texas. Dr. Sobti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Artery Spasm, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Malabsorption, and Rhabdomyolysis.

Mark Pedigo is a Physician Assistant in Denton, Texas. Mr. Pedigo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Emphysema, and Malabsorption.

Jennifer Attmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Plano, Texas. Dr. Attmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Certified physician assistant Courtney Johnson has been there for North Texans since 2019, caring for everything from acute and chronic conditions to emergency medical concerns and orthopedic injuries in collaboration with a physician. In addition to her practice, she also serves the residents of Tarrant County by providing disaster relief medical services and participating in immunization clinics as a member of the Tarrant County Medical Reserve Corps.Courtney earned her bachelor's degree in exercise science from The University of Texas at Arlington. She obtained her master’s degree in physician assistant sciences while attending Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions in California. Courtney is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and Texas Academy of Physician Assistants. Ms. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top area of expertise is Malabsorption.

Rolando Cantu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saginaw, Texas. Dr. Cantu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol.

William Torres is a Gastroenterologist in Longview, Texas. Dr. Torres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Rizwan Chaudhry is a highly-skilled advanced laparoscopic, bariatric and general surgeon for Advanced Houston Surgical. Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Chaudhry trained at some of the most prestigious institutions in the nation prior to starting his practice in Houston. He completed his General Surgery residency at the world-famous Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery (weight-loss surgery) at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chaudhry served as the Medical Director of the Weight-loss Institute at Bay Area Regional Medical Center. After a year into practice, he lead the hospital in earning accreditation for Comprehensive Center for Bariatric Surgery by the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. In 2016, he was named the top bariatric surgeon in the Houston Bay Area by The Bay Area Citizen (a local newspaper). These accolades are a testament to the quality of care he provides his patients. Dr. Chaudhry was the first surgeon to perform the intragastric balloon procedure in the Houston Bay Area, which is a revolutionary non-surgical procedure for weight loss. Dr. Chaudhry also has a passion for advancing the medical sciences. He has published multiple surgery-related articles in peer-reviewed journals and has given multiple presentations at national conferences. Aside from his passion for treating weight-loss, Dr. Chaudhry performs a multitude of minimally-invasive general surgical procedures as well. He surgically treats GERD (gastro-esophageal reflux disease) and complex paraesophageal hernias with laparoscopic techniques. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Sindhu Abraham is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

Olusola Olofinlade is a Gastroenterologist in Longview, Texas. Dr. Olofinlade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

David Syn is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Syn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Kumar Pallav is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pallav is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Celiac Disease, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Carmen Cawley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cawley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Homocystinuria, Malabsorption, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, and Sjogren Syndrome.

Rene Castillo is an Oncologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Castillo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Malabsorption, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

Veena Chandrakar is an Oncologist in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Chandrakar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Malabsorption, Febrile Neutropenia, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chandrakar is currently accepting new patients.

Krishna Patel is a Hematologist in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia.

Timothy Huggins is a Gastroenterologist in Weatherford, Texas. Dr. Huggins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Tobenna Nwizu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Nwizu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Malabsorption, Thyroidectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.