Overview
Naruhiko Ikoma is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ikoma is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 227 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1515 Holcombe Blvd, 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. Naruhiko Ikoma
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma by calling their office at 713-792-2121. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma a top-rated expert for Stomach Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma is classified as an Elite expert for Stomach Cancer, 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. Naruhiko Ikoma specialize in?
While Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma has published 227 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stomach Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma accept my insurance?
Dr. Naruhiko Ikoma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-792-2121 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
- GastrectomyDr. Ikoma isElite. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- PancreatectomyDr. Ikoma isElite. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Ikoma isElite. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Stomach CancerDr. Ikoma isElite. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Ikoma isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- LiposarcomaDr. Ikoma isDistinguished. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Ikoma isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Ikoma isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Ikoma isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- EndoscopyDr. Ikoma isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Ikoma isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Ikoma isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Ikoma isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Experienced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Ikoma isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Ikoma isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Ikoma isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Ikoma isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Ikoma isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Ikoma isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.