Overview
David Rice is a Thoracic Surgeon in League City, Texas. Dr. Rice is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 259 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2240 Gulf Fwy S, Utmb Health League City Ho, League City, TX 77573
2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, Houston, TX 77030
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.
4 Clinical Trials
MD Anderson
Wayne Hofstetter is a Thoracic Surgeon in League City, Texas. Dr. Hofstetter is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
Christopher Caldarone is a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Caldarone is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Caldarone is currently accepting new patients.
UT Physicians
Anthony Estrera is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Estrera is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Estrera is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Elite
- Lung CancerDr. Rice isElite. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MesotheliomaDr. Rice isElite. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Distinguished
- Esophageal CancerDr. Rice isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Rice isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Rice isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Rice isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Rice isDistinguished. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Rice isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Rice isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Rice isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Rice isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- ThymectomyDr. Rice isAdvanced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Rice isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Rice isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Rice isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Rice isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- GastrostomyDr. Rice isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.