Overview
Deepika Chona is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Chona is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Visceromegaly. Her top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1601 Main St, Suite 40, Richmond, TX 77469
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Chona 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.
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.
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC
Nitesh Vachhani is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Vachhani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Visceromegaly. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Transplant Surgery
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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Visceromegaly. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.
Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center
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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Visceromegaly. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Chona isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Chona isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Chona isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Chona isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Chona isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Chona isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Chona isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Chona isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Chona isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Chona isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.

