Prasun K. Jalal
Expertise in
26
conditions
Expertise in
26
conditions
6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Prasun K. Jalal, M.D is Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Abdominal Transplantation of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery and in the Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Jalal is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine and transplant hepatology. Dr. Jalal earned his medical degree from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. His extensive training includes training in gastroenterology and hepatology at St. James Hospital in Leeds, England. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York and in transplant hepatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York. Dr. Jalal's clinical interests include viral hepatitis, liver transplant, liver cancer and autoimmune hepatitis.

Dr. Jalal is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Calcutta Medical School - India

Specialties

Transplant Surgery
Hepatology
Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX
St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital - Sugar Land, TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Health Care Services Corporation
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Locations

Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center
6620 Main St, Ste 1450, Houston, TX 77030

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Jalal 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.


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Is Dr. Prasun K. Jalal a top-rated expert for Hepatitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Prasun K. Jalal is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hepatitis, 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. Prasun K. Jalal specialize in?

While Dr. Prasun K. Jalal is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, and Hepatitis A. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. Prasun K. Jalal participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Prasun K. Jalal has published 70 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Prasun K. Jalal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Prasun K. Jalal accept my insurance?

Dr. Prasun K. Jalal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-355-1400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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