
Overview
Dr. Chris Tran earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tenn., and completed his internship and residency at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Board-certified in otolaryngology, Dr. Tran treats patients of all ages. His clinical interests include addressing sleep apnea, sinonasal problems, tethered oral tissues, myofascial pain, and utilizing laser therapy. Practicing at the forefront of patient-centered medicine, Dr. Tran is dedicated to helping his patients explore all of their options and work with them to develop comprehensive plans to enhance their breathing, sleep and overall quality of life. Dr. Tran takes a collaborative approach to treat patient symptoms but also address their root causes. By working closely with a multidisciplinary range of specialists that includes dental providers, sleep medicine physicians, myofunctional therapists, bodyworkers and lactation consultants, Dr. Tran addresses both anatomic and functional breathing issues. Dr. Tran prides himself on being open-minded and committed to continuous learning and the advancement of medical solutions.
Dr. Tran is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Philtrum, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Tongue Tie, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.
Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Mark Zafereo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zafereo is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology
Dr. Erich M. Sturgis is a Professor of Head and Neck Surgery and Deputy Chair in the Bobby R. Alford Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. His surgical practice is focused on thyroid cancer, sarcomas of the head and neck region, and melanoma/non-melanoma skin cancers. He has devoted much of his academic career to HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer and working to broadly disseminate the message of preventive HPV vaccination. Dr. Sturgis is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Human Papillomavirus Infection, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Sturgis is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology
After completing residency training in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Ongkasuwan went on to complete fellowships in Pediatric Otolaryngology and Laryngology Care of the Professional Voice. She sees both adult and pediatric patients with voice, airway, and swallowing disorders. At the Baylor College of Medicine Institute for Voice and Swallowing and the Texas Children's Hospital Voice Clinic, Dr. Ongkasuwan combines state of the art imaging technology with a holistic multidisciplinary approach to laryngeal disorders. Dr. Ongkasuwan is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Croup, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Ongkasuwan is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chris D. Tran
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chris D. Tran?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chris D. Tran by calling their office at 832-404-2601. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chris D. Tran a top-rated expert for Short Philtrum?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chris D. Tran is classified as an Advanced expert for Short Philtrum, 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. Chris D. Tran specialize in?
While Dr. Chris D. Tran is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Short Philtrum, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Tongue Tie. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Chris D. Tran accept my insurance?
Dr. Chris D. Tran accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-404-2601 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder
- Enlarged AdenoidsDr. Tran isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Adenoids.
- Short PhiltrumDr. Tran isAdvanced. Learn about Short Philtrum.
- Tongue TieDr. Tran isAdvanced. Learn about Tongue Tie.
- Van Der Woude SyndromeDr. Tran isAdvanced. Learn about Van Der Woude Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Branchial Cleft CystDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Branchial Cleft Cyst.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- DFNB1Dr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Ear TagDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Ear Tag.
- EmpyemaDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- HyperventilationDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Hyperventilation.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Low Nasal BridgeDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Low Nasal Bridge.
- Nasal FlaringDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Nasal Flaring.
- Nasal Septal HematomaDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Nasal Septal Hematoma.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- OtitisDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- PerichondritisDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Perichondritis.
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.
- Retropharyngeal AbscessDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Retropharyngeal Abscess.
- Ruptured EardrumDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Ruptured Eardrum.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- SialadenitisDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Sialadenitis.
- SinusitisDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- TMJ DisordersDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about TMJ Disorders.
- Tonsil StonesDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Tonsil Stones.
- TonsillitisDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Tonsillitis.
- VertigoDr. Tran isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.

