Overview
Peter Pisters is a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pisters is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 56 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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. Peter T. Pisters
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter T. Pisters?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter T. Pisters by calling their office at 713-792-6161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter T. Pisters a top-rated expert for Pancreaticoduodenectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter T. Pisters is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreaticoduodenectomy, 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. Peter T. Pisters specialize in?
While Dr. Peter T. Pisters is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Peter T. Pisters participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter T. Pisters has published 56 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreaticoduodenectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Peter T. Pisters's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Peter T. Pisters accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter T. Pisters accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-792-6161 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.
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- Distinguished
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Pisters isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Advanced
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Pisters isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Pisters isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Pisters isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- LiposarcomaDr. Pisters isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- PancreatectomyDr. Pisters isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Pisters isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Retroperitoneal LiposarcomaDr. Pisters isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma.