The 20 Best Spinal Shock Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Spinal Shock Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Spinal Shock near Houston, TX. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Christopher M. Howard
    Advanced in Spinal Shock
    Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Shock
    Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Pulmonary

    7200 Cambridge St, 8th Floor, Ste 8A-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Howard's professional interests include quality improvement, epidemiology in critical care, acute respiratory failure, advanced mechanical ventilation, and sepsis. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, and COVID-19.

    Lillian Kao
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    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 in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Jeremy L. Ward
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gen Surg

    6620 Main St, Ste 1350 MS BCM 390, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jeremy L. Ward is an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of General Surgery of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. He is board-certified for both Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. His clinical interests include elective and emergency general surgery, trauma surgery, and the management of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. Dr. Ward earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with high honors in mathematics at Vanderbilt University in Nashville. He then earned his medical degree at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He began his general surgery residency at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. During that time, he spent two years as an NIH T32 research fellow studying sepsis in murine models. He completed his final three years of residency training at NYU School of Medicine in New York City where he was chief resident at Bellevue Hospital. Dr. Ward then completed a two year Acute Care Surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, which included a Surgical Critical Care fellowship through the Department of Critical Care Medicine followed by a one year appointment as Clinical Instructor with the Division of Trauma and General Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. During this time Dr. Ward obtained additional training in the use of extracorporeal membranous oxygenation (ECMO) in the management of advanced cardiac and respiratory failure through the Department of Critical Care Medicine. ADD TO SHORTLIST BCMMYCHART. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cholecystitis, Spinal Shock, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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    Alexander Postalian
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2780-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Postalian, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Alexander Postalian 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. Postalian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

    Jorge M. Escobar
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jorge Escobar is an interventional and clinical cardiologist specializing in peripheral and coronary interventions and mechanical circulatory support. He practices Interventional Cardiology at The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care (UTHSC) in Houston. He is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Interventional Cardiology at UTHSC.Dr. Escobar received his medical degree from the Universidad del Norte in Barranquila, Colombia and completed his residency in internal medicine at UTHSC, followed by fellowships in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Escobar is board-certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He also has COCATS Level II certification from the National Board of Echocardiography and the National Board of Nuclear Cardiology, and is certified as a Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support provider by the American Heart Association. Dr. Escobar received Outstanding Fellow of the Year Award from The Texas Heart Institute and Resident of the Year Award from UTHSC. He has also been named a Top Doctor by Houstonia Magazine. Dr. Escobar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure.

    Priyanka Sen
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Cardiology

    Texas Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 1970, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyanka Sen, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Priyanka Sen specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart and Vascular Speci. To make an appointment, please call (713) 797-1111. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Stephanie A. Coulter
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Experienced in Spinal Shock

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Coulter, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Stephanie Coulter 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. Coulter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Salman J. Bandeali
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Experienced in Spinal Shock

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Bandeali, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Salman Bandeali specializes in Cardiology and works at MEDICAL CENTER CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATION. To make an appointment, please call (713) 797-0200. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Bandeali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Subhasis Chatterjee
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - McNair Campus

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 6A-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subhasis Chatterjee, M.D. is an assistant professor of surgery on the Surgical Critical Care team at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Chatterjee was selected to the Medical Scholars Program at the University of Wisconsin, earning both his undergraduate and medical degrees in addition to being selected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He completed his general surgery training at the University of Pennsylvania and his cardiothoracic surgical training at New York Presbyterian Cornell & Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. After being in private practice in Illinois and Wisconsin he completed a fellowship in critical care at the Mayo Clinic Rochester. His clinical focus is in the critical care of cardiothoracic surgical patients with a perspective as both a cardiothoracic surgeon and intensivist. He is dedicated to excellent patient outcomes and multidisciplinary collaboration. His basic science areas of investigation included an NIH-sponsored grant for gene therapy in ischemia-reperfusion injury after myocardial infarction. He has participated and served as an investigator in a number of clinical trials. His clinical focus in research is in mechanical circulatory support, resource utilization, and critical care scoring systems for the care of cardiothoracic surgical patients. Dr. Chatterjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

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

    David Meyer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

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

    Thaddeus Puzio is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Puzio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Subdural Hematoma, Hypovolemic Shock, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

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

    Michael Wandling is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wandling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Choledocholithiasis, Hypovolemic Shock, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    General Surgery

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

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

    Constance Mobley is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mobley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Experienced in Spinal Shock

    Office

    6400 Fannin St Ste 2350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Manrique is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Manrique is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital

    5656 Kelley St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Moore is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. Her top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Houston Cardiovascular Assoc PA

    5115 Fannin St, Suite 801, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Trachtenberg is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Trachtenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Trachtenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6624 Fannin St, Suite 2600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Paisley is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Paisley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Paisley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Interventional Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Interventional Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Nikolaos Diakos is an Interventional Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Diakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Thrombectomy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Diakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine

    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast

    4000 Spencer Hwy, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dang Pham is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombophlebitis, Spinal Shock, Arterial Embolism, Peptic Ulcer, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Shock
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

    921 Gessner Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Aleti is a primary care provider, practicing in Intensive Care Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aleti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Apoplexy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Spinal Shock 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 Spinal Shock 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 Spinal Shock 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 Spinal Shock 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 Spinal Shock 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 Spinal Shock doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Shock 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 Spinal Shock doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Shock 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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