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    MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Primary Biliary Cholangitis near Houston, TX. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      John Vierling
      Elite in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Robert K. Zurawin MD PA

      6620 Main St Ste 1450, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Vierling is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vierling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

      Rise J. Stribling
      Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Transplant Surgery

      6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Rise Stribling is responsible for the care of liver transplant patients at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. In addition to overseeing pre- and post-transplant end-stage liver disease patients, she is responsible for managing their long-term care and providing education before and after their surgical procedure. Dr. Stribling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

      Prasun K. Jalal
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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      Joseph Galati
      Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      Liver Specialists Of Texas PLLC

      6560 Fannin St Ste 2050, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Galati is a Hepatologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Galati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Richa Shukla
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

      7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richa Shukla, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Richa Shukla specializes in Gastroenterology and works at BCM Gastroenterology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-0950. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Greater Houston Gastroenterology

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Spanish, Yiddish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Isaac Raijman, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Isaac Raijman specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Digestive Associates of Hou. To make an appointment, please call (713) 795-4444. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Raijman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

      Gagan K. Sood
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Transplant Surgery

      6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gagan K. Sood, M.D is Associate 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. Sood is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine and transplant hepatology. Dr. Sood earned his medical degree from Himachal Pradesh Medical University in Himachal Pradesh, India. His extensive training includes an internship in internal medicine at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology and advanced liver transplant fellowship at University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sood's clinical interests include hepatocellular carcinoma, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Dr. Sood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Saira A. Khaderi
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Office

      6410 Fannin St Ste 225, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Victor Ankoma is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ankoma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Hepatology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Hepatology

      Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Hepatology

      6445 Main St # 22, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Victor is a Hepatologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Victor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Hepatology

      6445 Main St # 22, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Mcfadden is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcfadden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Robert K. Zurawin MD PA

      6620 Main St Ste 1450, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Blaine Hollinger is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hollinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, and Hepatitis.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Internal Medicine

      Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Hepatology

      6445 Main St # 22, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sudha Kodali is an Internal Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kodali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Banti's Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      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 in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cholankeril is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Medical Center Dental

      6400 Fannin St Ste 1400, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tugrul Purnak is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Purnak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Office

      6410 Fannin St Ste 225, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chukwuma Egwim is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Egwim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Robert K. Zurawin MD PA

      6620 Main St Ste 1450, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Norman Sussman is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sussman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

      Hashem E. Serag
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

      UT Physicians

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

      Victor Machicao is a Hepatologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Machicao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
      Gastroenterology

      Office

      1740 W 27th St Ste 185, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vijaya Kaila is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Primary Biliary Cholangitis?

      The bile ducts are tubes that move bile from the liver to the small intestine. Bile is a substance that helps with digestion. All of the bile ducts together are called the biliary tract.

      When the bile ducts become swollen or inflamed, this blocks the flow of bile. These changes can lead to scarring of the liver called cirrhosis. This is called biliary cirrhosis. Advanced cirrhosis can lead to liver failure.

      When should I see a Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctors near Houston, TX?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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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