Overview
Alberto Barroso is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Barroso is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Barroso is currently accepting new patients in some locations.
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Locations
6550 Fannin St Ste 1201, Houston, TX 77030
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Barroso 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.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
Dr. Mohamed Othman is the William T. Butler Endowed Chair for Distinguished Faculty and Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology at Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Service Line Chief, Gastroenterology Section at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center; and Member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Othman’s clinical interests include: endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic mucosal resection, barrett's esophagus surveillance and ablation, chronic and acute pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic cancer screening for high-risk patients, endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP and cholangioscopy with laser; colorectal cancer screening & colonoscopy; per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM); gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for gastroparesis; and full thickness endoscopic resection.His professional skills cover tissue resection techniques such as ESD and EMR; management of chronic pancreatitis; endoscopic necrosectomy; EUS-assisted ERCP; per oral endoscopic myotomy; management of pancreatic cysts; and management of Barrett's Esophagus.Dr. Othman received his medical degree from the University of Mansoura School of Medicine in Mansoura, Egypt. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, where he was also a Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow. He also completed a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy at the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida.Dr. Othman holds certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Gastroenterology. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterology Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and American College of Physicians.Among his numerous awards, Dr. Othman received the 2014 Diversity Award from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Othman is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Othman is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Nirav Thosani earned his medical degree from N.H.L. Municipal Medical College in Ahmedabad, India. He completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, followed by an advanced fellowship in therapeutic endoscopy at Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California. Board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Dr. Thosani’s clinical interests include pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic cancer, gallstones, bile duct diseases, colon polyps, colon cancer, EUS (endoscopic ultrasound), ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), colonoscopy, swallowing disorder, GERD, Barrett’s esophagus, endoscopic ablation therapy, and endoscopic anti-reflux therapy. He has pioneered EUS guided radiofrequency ablation procedure to treat pancreatic cancer and has been the recipient of R01 grant from the National Institute of Health. Dr. Thosani has published over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts. Currently, he is Chair of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) Standards of Practice Committee and has been involved in drafting multiple guidelines in field of gastrointestinal endoscopy. Dr. Thosani has been voted as Top Doctors in Houston by Houstonia Magazine as well as Top Doctors in Texas, by the Texas Monthly Magazine. Dr. Thosani’s practice philosophy centers on providing personalized care tailored to each patient’s specific clinical problem. He takes time to explain the details of a procedure, allowing each patient to make an informed decision about care and to know what to expect. It is important to him for his patients to have both timely access to necessary procedures and multidisciplinary care that is well coordinated. He uses the latest technology to diagnose and treat certain types of gastrointestinal cancers and perform procedures endoscopically that were previously done surgically. He treats patients 18 years and older and speaks Gujarati and Hindi. A resident of Houston, Dr. Thosani and his wife are the parents of two sons and a daughter. In his leisure time, he enjoys traveling, cooking and spending time with his family. Dr. Thosani is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thosani is currently accepting new patients.
Mazen Noureddin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Noureddin is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Noureddin is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alberto O. Barroso
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alberto O. Barroso?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alberto O. Barroso by calling their office at 713-441-3372. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alberto O. Barroso a top-rated expert for Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alberto O. Barroso is classified as an Advanced expert for Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alberto O. Barroso specialize in?
While Dr. Alberto O. Barroso is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Barrett Esophagus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Alberto O. Barroso participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alberto O. Barroso has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. You can view a list of Dr. Alberto O. Barroso's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alberto O. Barroso accept my insurance?
Dr. Alberto O. Barroso accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-3372 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Barrett EsophagusDr. Barroso isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Barroso isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- DiarrheaDr. Barroso isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EsophagitisDr. Barroso isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Barroso isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Barroso isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Barroso isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
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- AchalasiaDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EncopresisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndoscopyDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- GlucagonomaDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- IndigestionDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- InsulinomaDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- JaundiceDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- MalnutritionDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Morning SicknessDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- PancreatectomyDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Small Bowel Bacterial OvergrowthDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth.
- Stomach CancerDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Barroso isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.

