
Overview
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 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 166 peer reviewed articles and participating in 11 clinical trials. Dr. Othman is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, 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.
11 Clinical Trials
Dr. Nirav Thosani earned his medical degree from N.H.L. Municipal Medical College in Ahmedabad, India. He completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, followed by an advanced fellowship in therapeutic endoscopy at Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California. Board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Dr. Thosani’s clinical interests include pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic cancer, gallstones, bile duct diseases, colon polyps, colon cancer, EUS (endoscopic ultrasound), ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), colonoscopy, swallowing disorder, GERD, Barrett’s esophagus, endoscopic ablation therapy, and endoscopic anti-reflux therapy. He has pioneered EUS guided radiofrequency ablation procedure to treat pancreatic cancer and has been the recipient of R01 grant from the National Institute of Health. Dr. Thosani has published over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts. Currently, he is Chair of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) Standards of Practice Committee and has been involved in drafting multiple guidelines in field of gastrointestinal endoscopy. Dr. Thosani has been voted as Top Doctors in Houston by Houstonia Magazine as well as Top Doctors in Texas, by the Texas Monthly Magazine. Dr. Thosani’s practice philosophy centers on providing personalized care tailored to each patient’s specific clinical problem. He takes time to explain the details of a procedure, allowing each patient to make an informed decision about care and to know what to expect. It is important to him for his patients to have both timely access to necessary procedures and multidisciplinary care that is well coordinated. He uses the latest technology to diagnose and treat certain types of gastrointestinal cancers and perform procedures endoscopically that were previously done surgically. He treats patients 18 years and older and speaks Gujarati and Hindi. A resident of Houston, Dr. Thosani and his wife are the parents of two sons and a daughter. In his leisure time, he enjoys traveling, cooking and spending time with his family. Dr. Thosani is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thosani is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor Medicine Gastroenterology
Fasiha Kanwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kanwal is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Kanwal is currently accepting new patients.
Mazen Noureddin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Noureddin is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Noureddin is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mohamed A. Othman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mohamed A. Othman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mohamed A. Othman 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. Mohamed A. Othman a top-rated expert for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mohamed A. Othman is classified as an Elite 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. Mohamed A. Othman specialize in?
While Dr. Mohamed A. Othman is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Colorectal Polyps. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Mohamed A. Othman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mohamed A. Othman has published 166 articles and abstracts on conditions like Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Mohamed A. Othman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mohamed A. Othman accept my insurance?
Dr. Mohamed A. Othman 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
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- Elite
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Othman isElite. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- EndoscopyDr. Othman isElite. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Distinguished
- AchalasiaDr. Othman isDistinguished. Learn about Achalasia.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Othman isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Othman isDistinguished. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Othman isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Othman isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AppendectomyDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- GallstonesDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- JaundiceDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Stomach CancerDr. Othman isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
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- Ampullary CancerDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholangitisDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- CirrhosisDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Cyclic Vomiting SyndromeDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.
- DiarrheaDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- EsophagitisDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GastroparesisDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- IndigestionDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- LithotripsyDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Lithotripsy.
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL)Dr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL).
- Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)Dr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS).
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- PancreatectomyDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Othman isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
