
Overview
John Vierling is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vierling is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 136 peer reviewed articles and participating in 18 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6620 Main St Ste 1450, Houston, TX 77030
6620 Main St Ste 1425, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Vierling
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Vierling?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Vierling by calling their office at 832-355-1400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Vierling a top-rated expert for Primary Biliary Cholangitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Vierling is classified as an Elite expert for Primary Biliary Cholangitis, 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. John Vierling specialize in?
While Dr. John Vierling is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, and Cholestasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. John Vierling participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Vierling has published 136 articles and abstracts on conditions like Primary Biliary Cholangitis. You can view a list of Dr. John Vierling's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Vierling accept my insurance?
Dr. John Vierling accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Community Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-355-1400 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
- Elite
- CholangitisDr. Vierling isElite. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholestasisDr. Vierling isElite. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Vierling isElite. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Distinguished
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Vierling isDistinguished. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Vierling isDistinguished. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- HepatitisDr. Vierling isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Vierling isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Vierling isDistinguished. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Advanced
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Vierling isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Hepatitis BDr. Vierling isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Hepatorenal SyndromeDr. Vierling isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatorenal Syndrome.
- Liver FailureDr. Vierling isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Liver TransplantDr. Vierling isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Vierling isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Vierling isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Vierling isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AnemiaDr. Vierling isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Congenital Hepatic FibrosisDr. Vierling isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Vierling isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Liver CancerDr. Vierling isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
