Amar Mahgoub
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions

Overview

Dr. Mahgoub is fellowship-trained in transplant hepatology and gastroenterology. He attended medical school at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency training at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas. Before joining the hepatology team at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, Dr. Mahgoub worked in transplant hepatology at the University of Minnesota where he was involved in direct patient care, liver disease research and clinical trials. His professional interests include chronic liver disease management, liver transplantation and fatty liver disease. Read more about Dr. Mahgoub's publications on PubMed.gov and the Baylor Health Sciences Library . Dr. Mahgoub has been named a Texas Super Doctor for 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Texas Monthly.

Dr. Mahgoub is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, and Hepatitis C.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

The University Of Iowa - 2007|University Of Iowa Roy J. And Lucille A. Carver College Of Medicine - 2007|UT Southwestern Medical Center - 2008

Residency

Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center - 2010

Specialties

Transplant Surgery
Hepatology
Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Transplant Hepatology- American Board Of Internal Med/Transplant Hepatology
Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Transplant Hepatology- American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Gastroenterology, University Of Minnesota - 2014
Gastroenterology, University of Minnesota Medical School - 2014
Transplant Hepatology, University Of Minnesota - 2015
Transplant Hepatology, University of Minnesota Medical School - 2015

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas
Baylor University Medical Center, Part Of Baylor Scott & White Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
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Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas - Dallas
3410 Worth St, Ste 860, Dallas, TX 75246
Other Locations
Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas - Tyler
1321 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mahgoub 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.


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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amar Mahgoub is classified as an Distinguished expert for Liver Failure, 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. Amar Mahgoub specialize in?

While Dr. Amar Mahgoub is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure, Hepatitis, and Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. Amar Mahgoub participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Amar Mahgoub has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Amar Mahgoub's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Amar Mahgoub accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-820-8500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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