Overview
Richard Knight is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Knight is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastroparesis, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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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Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
Rafik Ghobrial is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ghobrial is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Ghobrial is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center
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.
Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
Ahmed Gaber is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gaber is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Gaber is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard J. Knight
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Knight?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Knight by calling their office at 713-441-5141. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard J. Knight a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard J. Knight is classified as an Elite expert for Kidney 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. Richard J. Knight specialize in?
While Dr. Richard J. Knight is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Pancreas Transplant, and Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Richard J. Knight participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard J. Knight has published 46 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Richard J. Knight's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard J. Knight accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard J. Knight accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-5141 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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- Elite
- Kidney TransplantDr. Knight isElite. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Distinguished
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Knight isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Knight isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Knight isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.
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- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant
- Experienced
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Knight isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- CirrhosisDr. Knight isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- GastroparesisDr. Knight isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- NecrosisDr. Knight isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrectomyDr. Knight isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- ObesityDr. Knight isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.