James E. Muntz
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
6550 Fannin St, Ste 2339, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Dr. James Muntz earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where he also completed his internship and residency. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Muntz specializes in internal medicine with an emphasis on sports medicine injuries and conditions. Dr. Muntz serves as a professor of orthopedic surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. He is currently medical team physician for the NBA Houston Rockets, the Houston Astros and team internal medicine physician for the Houston Texans. Dr. Muntz has presented his findings on venous thrombosis at more than 600 conferences and has been interviewed by the television networks ABC, NBC, ESPN and CNN in regards to his sports affiliations. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, and the American College of Sports Medicine.

Dr. Muntz is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Fainting, and Vertigo.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Muntz is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Oakbend Medical Center
Houston Methodist Hospital
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • PPO
Community Health
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Community Health Choice
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Denver Health Medical Plan
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Devoted Health
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Humana
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Locations

6550 Fannin St, Ste 2339, 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.


2 Total Publications

Direct oral anticoagulants versus aspirin for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after orthopedic surgery.
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What conditions does Dr. James E. Muntz specialize in?

While Dr. James E. Muntz is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Fainting. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

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Yes. Dr. James E. Muntz has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Cough. You can view a list of Dr. James E. Muntz'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. James E. Muntz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-795-4847 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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