The 20 Best Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS) Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX
Find the Top Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS) Experts and Specialists
Baylor College Of Medicine - Surgery - Vascular
Joseph L. Mills, M.D. is a board certified vascular surgeon in Houston. Dr. Mills earned his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his surgical internship and residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas. He went on to train in Vascular Surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, and also completed a senior fellowship in Endovascular Surgery at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Among his great many honors, he has served as president of the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, president of the Western Vascular Society, president of the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery, director of the American Board of Surgery (ABS), immediate past chair of the Vascular Surgery Board of the ABS, and is currently a member of the Surgery Residency Review Committee of the ACGME. He is co-editor of the prestigious Rutherford's Vascular Surgery (7th and 8th editions), the “go-to” textbook for vascular surgery. Dr. Mills has authored nearly 300 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, focused on his clinical and research interests in noninvasive diagnosis, vein graft stenosis, intimal hyperplasia and limb-salvage in patients with diabetes mellitus. He has been the principal investigator for over 40 clinical trials, including a number of current investigations. Dr. Mills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Arterial Insufficiency, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor Medicine - Vascular Surgery
Dr. Gustavo Oderich focuses on the clinical evaluation, open surgical and endovascular treatment of aneurysms, dissections, trauma, and aortic pathology involving any segment of the aorta, including the aortoiliac, juxtarenal, pararenal, complex abdominal, thoracoabdominal and aortic arch.He has broad and extensive experience in a wide spectrum of arterial and venous diseases affecting all vascular beds, including carotid, supra-aortic trunk, upper and lower extremity, abdominal and pelvic vessels.He is a world-renowned authority on innovative minimally invasive endovascular techniques to treat complex aortic aneurysms using fenestrated and branched stent grafts. Dr. Oderich has several firsts, including the “first-in-man” implant of the antegrade WL Gore TAMBE stent-graft (Thoraco-Abdominal Multi-Branch Endoprosthesis), the first-in-man implant of the Cook ZFEN Plus stent-graft and the first-in-man total trans-femoral three vessel arch device using antegrade branches. Dr. Oderich extensive clinical experience includes thousands of patients treated by open surgical and endovascular procedures. He has performed over 2,000 standard endovascular and thoracic aortic repairs (EVARs/TEVARs) and nearly 900 fenestrated-branched, fenestrated and branched endovascular repairs (FB-EVAR, FEVAR, BEVAR).Dr. Oderich clinical experience as a leader in vascular surgery spans over two decades. He has a versatile open surgical and endovascular practice that also includes the management of carotid, supra-aortic trunk, renal, and mesenteric artery diseases. He is involved in the multidisciplinary care of patients with connective tissue or heritable disorders including Marfan’s, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome and Vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. Dr. Oderich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm Repair, and Stent Placement. Dr. Oderich is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Ramyar Gilani, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ramyar Gilani specializes in Surgery: Vascular and works at BCM Surgery - Vascular. To make an appointment, please call (713) 873-2801. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Gilani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Leg or Foot Amputation, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Gilani is currently accepting new patients.
The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine
Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Zvonimir Krajcer specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Krajcer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Krajcer is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor Medicine - Vascular Surgery
Dr. Maximus is a highly respected vascular surgeon specializing in the sensitive and complex care of aortic conditions, ranging from aneurysms and dissections to trauma. With a heartfelt commitment to healing, Dr. Maximus brings advanced expertise in both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for all segments of the aorta. He emphasizes personalized care, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate and effective treatment, from common issues to the most intricate cases.Driven by a passion for innovation and improving patient outcomes, Dr. Maximus has pioneered the use of advanced endovascular devices, including a national leadership role in the implantation of Thoracic Branch Endoprostheses (TBE) and Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprostheses (TAMBE). His significant experience, coupled with his dedication to research and teaching, means patients benefit from cutting-edge treatments grounded in compassionate, expert care. He is board-certified in both General and Vascular Surgery, and a proud fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Maximus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Peripheral Artery Disease, Lithotripsy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Maximus is board certified in General Surgery - American Board Of SurgeryVascular Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Maximus is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
Dr. Mohamed Othman is the William T. Butler Endowed Chair for Distinguished Faculty and Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology at Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Service Line Chief, Gastroenterology Section at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center; and Member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Othman’s clinical interests include: endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic mucosal resection, barrett's esophagus surveillance and ablation, chronic and acute pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic cancer screening for high-risk patients, endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP and cholangioscopy with laser; colorectal cancer screening & colonoscopy; per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM); gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for gastroparesis; and full thickness endoscopic resection.His professional skills cover tissue resection techniques such as ESD and EMR; management of chronic pancreatitis; endoscopic necrosectomy; EUS-assisted ERCP; per oral endoscopic myotomy; management of pancreatic cysts; and management of Barrett's Esophagus.Dr. Othman received his medical degree from the University of Mansoura School of Medicine in Mansoura, Egypt. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, where he was also a Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow. He also completed a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy at the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida.Dr. Othman holds certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Gastroenterology. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterology Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and American College of Physicians.Among his numerous awards, Dr. Othman received the 2014 Diversity Award from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Othman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Othman is currently accepting new patients.
Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc
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 Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). 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.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Gary Horn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Horn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.
Houston Methodist Hospital
Sanjay Jain is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.
Gulf Coast Vascular - Med Center
Kristofer Charlton is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Charlton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Charlton is currently accepting new patients.
Houston Heart - Med Center
Hazim Safi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Safi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
UT Physicians
Biswajit Kar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kar is currently accepting new patients.
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Sapan Desai is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Anthony Estrera is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Estrera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital
Rana Afifi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Afifi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Aberrant Subclavian Artery, and Thrombectomy.
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Jamil Shaikh is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Lithotripsy, and Bone Graft.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
Aaron Chen is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
UT Physicians
Stuart Harlin is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Harlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.
Jay Patel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Focal Dermal Hypoplasia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Vain And Vascular Specialist Of Houston
Arash Keyhani is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Keyhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Splenectomy.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026







