Overview
Anthony B. Costales, M.D. is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology. He graduated residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. He then completed his fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.Dr. Costales provides both medical and surgical care to women with gynecologic cancers. He performs minimally invasive surgery, both robotic and laparoscopic surgery, for appropriate patients with uterine and early-stage ovarian cancers. Dr. Costales also has a special interest in the use of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for advanced and recurrent ovarian cancers.Along with providing excellent care to his patients, Dr. Costales’ primary research interests include surgical clinical trials to optimize outcomes in gynecologic cancer patients. Specifically, he is pursuing study in the advancement of the role of minimally invasive surgery in gynecologic oncology, as well as the use of HIPEC in advanced and recurrent ovarian cancers. Dr. Costales believes in the early adoption of technology to improve outcomes in his patients. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals on these and other subjects.With his free time, Dr. Costales enjoys playing all sports, in particular soccer, working out at his CrossFit gym, traveling around the world with his family, and going to the dog park with his American Bulldog-Pitbull mix named Jorge.
Dr. Costales is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1919 Old Spanish Trail, 7th Floor, Houston, TX 77054
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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MD Anderson
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Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
Pedro Ramirez is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ramirez is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.
MD Anderson
Kathleen Schmeler is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schmeler is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Cervical Dysplasia, Endometrial Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schmeler is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Cervical CancerDr. Costales isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Costales isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- HysterectomyDr. Costales isAdvanced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
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- Carney ComplexDr. Costales isExperienced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Costales isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Gestational Trophoblastic DiseaseDr. Costales isExperienced. Learn about Gestational Trophoblastic Disease.
- Hydatidiform MoleDr. Costales isExperienced. Learn about Hydatidiform Mole.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Costales isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Costales isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.