Overview
Risheng Xu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Xu is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Subdural Hematoma, Moyamoya Disease, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 314 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
20171 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX 77070
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Xu 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.
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. Risheng X. Xu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Risheng X. Xu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Risheng X. Xu by calling their office at 832-534-5400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Risheng X. Xu a top-rated expert for Microvascular Decompression?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Risheng X. Xu is classified as an Elite expert for Microvascular Decompression, 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. Risheng X. Xu specialize in?
While Dr. Risheng X. Xu is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Microvascular Decompression, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Rhizotomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Risheng X. Xu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Risheng X. Xu has published 310 articles and abstracts on conditions like Microvascular Decompression. You can view a list of Dr. Risheng X. Xu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Risheng X. Xu accept my insurance?
Dr. Risheng X. Xu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-534-5400 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
- Microvascular Decompression
- RhizotomyDr. Xu isElite. Learn about Rhizotomy.
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Distinguished
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Xu isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Xu isDistinguished. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Xu isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- ThrombectomyDr. Xu isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Advanced
- Acute PainDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Arteriovenous Malformation
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Endovascular EmbolizationDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Endovascular Embolization.
- NeuralgiaDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- OsteotomyDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Posterior Fossa Decompression
- Spinal FusionDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- StrokeDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- Alagille SyndromeDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Alagille Syndrome.
- AnemiaDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Bone GraftDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- CholestasisDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Congenital Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.
- DysarthriaDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery
- Facial ParalysisDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- HeadacheDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- HemoglobinopathyDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Hemoglobinopathy.
- Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Anemia.
- Herpes Zoster OticusDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Herpes Zoster Oticus.
- High CholesterolDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- HypertensionDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothermiaDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Hypothermia.
- HypothyroidismDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- LaminectomyDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PneumoniaDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- SepsisDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Sickle Cell DiseaseDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Sickle Cell Disease.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).