Overview
David Szafron is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Szafron is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Liver Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030
1327 Lake Pointe Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
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.
UT Physicians Multispecialty - Bellaire Station
Nirav Thosani is a Gastroenterologist in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Thosani is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
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 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
Hashem El-Serag, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Hashem El-Serag specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Baylor College of Medicine Gastroenterology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2500. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Serag is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David Szafron
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David Szafron?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David Szafron by calling their office at 713-798-0950. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David Szafron a top-rated expert for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Szafron is classified as an Advanced expert for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, 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. David Szafron specialize in?
While Dr. David Szafron is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Liver Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. David Szafron participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David Szafron has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. You can view a list of Dr. David Szafron's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David Szafron accept my insurance?
Dr. David Szafron accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-0950 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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- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Szafron isAdvanced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
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- EndoscopyDr. Szafron isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Szafron isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Szafron isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Liver CancerDr. Szafron isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.