Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

Dr. Sumeet K. Asrani

Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology
Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants Of Texas Waxahachie
1505 W Jefferson St, Ste 160, 
Waxahachie, TX 
Offers Telehealth
21 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants Of Texas Waxahachie
1505 W Jefferson St, Ste 160, 
Waxahachie, TX 
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Overview

Sumeet Asrani is a Transplant Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Waxahachie, Texas. Dr. Asrani has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 210 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 9 articles in the study of Esophageal Varices.

Graduate Institution
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2005.0
Residency
Internal Medicine, Washington University BJH SLCH
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MO
Fellowships
Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Mayo Clinic
Transplant Hepatology, Mayo Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie
Baylor University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas Waxahachie
1505 W Jefferson St, Ste 160, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Call: 469-800-9500
Other Locations
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation Dallas
909 N Washington Ave, Dallas, TX 75246
Call: 214-820-9300
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Dallas
621 N Hall St, Dallas, TX 75226
Call: 214-820-0600

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Asrani has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


3 Clinical Trials

Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA). The ALTA Consortium Study Group for the Management of Portal Hypertension - A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Placement
Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA). The ALTA Consortium Study Group for the Management of Portal Hypertension - A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Placement
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 10, 2025
Characteristics and Management of Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis: a Multicenter Intercontinental Observational Prospective Study: The International Club of Ascites GLOBAL AKI Project
Characteristics and Management of Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis: a Multicenter Intercontinental Observational Prospective Study: The International Club of Ascites GLOBAL AKI Project
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 30, 2024
Intervention Type: Combination product
A (M)Ulti-center, Prospective, (O)Pen Label, Uncontrolled Feasibility (S)Tudy to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of an Automatic Low Flow (A)Scites (Alfa) Pump (I)n Patients With (C)Irrhosis and Refractory or Recurrent Ascites
A (M)Ulti-center, Prospective, (O)Pen Label, Uncontrolled Feasibility (S)Tudy to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of an Automatic Low Flow (A)Scites (Alfa) Pump (I)n Patients With (C)Irrhosis and Refractory or Recurrent Ascites
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 06, 2018
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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210 Total Publications

Germline Variants Influence Chronic Liver Disease Progression through Distinct Pathways.
Germline Variants Influence Chronic Liver Disease Progression through Distinct Pathways.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: September 26, 2025
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