Overview
Elizabeth Grubbs is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Grubbs is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parathyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 147 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 10 articles in the study of Parathyroid Cancer.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
MD Anderson
Nancy Perrier is a Surgical Oncologist and an Endocrinologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Perrier is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parathyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
Raymon Grogan is an Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Grogan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parathyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Grogan is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. James Suliburk is a board-certified endocrine surgeon specializing in the treatment of tumors of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland. He is an Associate Professor and Chief of Endocrine Surgery - Surgical Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine, where he is also Medical Director of Ambulatory Surgery Therapeutics (CfAST) in BCM’s Department of Surgery; and is a member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center.Dr. Suliburk’s clinical interests include: thyroid nodules; goiter; Graves’ disease; thyroid cancer; hyperparathyroidism; adrenal masses; pheochromocytoma; Cushing’s, Conn’s diseases; minimally invasive parathyroidectomy and thyroidectomy; traditional open thyroidectomy; central, selective and modified radical neck dissection; single incision laparoscopic adrenalectomy; and traditional laparoscopic adrenalectomy. His research interests include: clinical outcomes in endocrine surgery in underserved and minority populations; outcomes in acute care and trauma surgery; and the application of mobile technology to improve peri-operative surgical care and communication with patients to detect impending complications. His research program at Ben Taub Hospital and Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center offers opportunities in translational science, clinical outcomes, and mobile technology development/innovation.Dr. Suliburk also collaborates with other colleagues within Baylor College of Medicine to actively seek and develop state of the art treatments for hemorrhagic shock and severely injured trauma patients. His translational research includes the development of novel molecular markers and therapeutic targets in endocrine surgical disease (thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, and adrenal tumors), and metabolic markers of the endocrine response in severely injured major trauma patients.Dr. Suliburk received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He completed his residency in general surgery from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston and a fellowship in endocrine surgery from Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney in Sydney, Australia. He also completed an NIH T32 research fellowship from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.Dr. Suliburk is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Thyroid Association, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, Houston Surgical Society, Association of Academic Surgeons, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Surgical Infection Society, and the ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators.Dr. Suliburk has been named a Top Doctor in General Surgery by Houstonia Magazine (2020). He has also received numerous awards in teaching excellence from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Suliburk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parathyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Grubbs isElite. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Grubbs isElite. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Grubbs isElite. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Grubbs isElite. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Adrenal CancerDr. Grubbs isDistinguished. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Carney ComplexDr. Grubbs isDistinguished. Learn about Carney Complex.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Grubbs isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Grubbs isDistinguished. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Dr. Grubbs isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Grubbs isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Advanced
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Grubbs isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Grubbs isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Grubbs isAdvanced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Grubbs isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Grubbs isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Experienced
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Grubbs isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Grubbs isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- EndoscopyDr. Grubbs isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Grubbs isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Grubbs isExperienced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Grubbs isExperienced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.

