Lisa B. Vanwagner
Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner

Gastroenterology
1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
Dallas, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
13
conditions
1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
Dallas, TX 

Overview

Lisa Vanwagner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Vanwagner is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 186 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Vanwagner is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Fellowships

Northwestern University Feinberg Sch. of Medicine (2015, 2011)
McGraw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program (2014)

Hospital Affiliations

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.
Texas Health Dallas

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
EMI Health
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic
1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, Dallas, TX 75390

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Vanwagner has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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 Clinical Trials

Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA). The ALTA Consortium Study Group for the Management of Portal Hypertension - A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Placement
Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA). The ALTA Consortium Study Group for the Management of Portal Hypertension - A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Placement
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 10, 2026
Pilot Study to Assess Blockade of Calcium Channels and Sodium Chloride Cotransporters for Physiologic Abnormalities in Liver Transplant Associated Hypertension
Pilot Study to Assess Blockade of Calcium Channels and Sodium Chloride Cotransporters for Physiologic Abnormalities in Liver Transplant Associated Hypertension
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: October 13, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
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186 Total Publications

MASLD and Cardiovascular Risk: Mechanisms and Implications for Clinical Practice.
MASLD and Cardiovascular Risk: Mechanisms and Implications for Clinical Practice.
Journal: Current hypertension reports
Published: June 12, 2026
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How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner by calling their office at 214-645-0595. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner a top-rated expert for Liver Transplant?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner is classified as an Elite expert for Liver Transplant, 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. Lisa B. Vanwagner specialize in?

While Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Liver Transplant, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner has published 186 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner accept my insurance?

Dr. Lisa B. Vanwagner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-645-0595 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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