Overview
Samer Mattar is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Mattar is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mattar is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1977 Butler 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.
Dr. Todd David Wilson is an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston who focuses on advanced surgery of the abdomen and gastrointestinal tract. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry and then served in the United States Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer for six years. After three decorated tours of service, he found his home in Houston where he earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2003. He stayed at the university to complete his surgical residency training in 2008 and then completed advanced training with a fellowship of Minimally Invasive Surgery. Dr. Wilson joined the faculty at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2009 where he practices surgery that embraces state of the art techniques to proved patients with optimal surgical results with the least impact on the patient. At the medical school, he serves as the Medical Director of Surgical Training and part of the Elective General Surgery team. He is active academically with membership in several medical societies and has received academic recognition and published or presented articles. Dr. Wilson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.
Erik B. Wilson, MD, is Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, and the Director of the Minimally Invasive Surgeons of Texas (MIST). He is the Division Chief of Elective General Surgery for the UT Department of Surgery. Dr. Wilson graduated from college with highest honors from Texas A&M University and completed his Medical Degree from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed a general surgery residency at Texas A&M and a fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He is also the Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery for Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Dr. Wilson is Co-Founder of the Texas Association for Bariatric Surgery and Houston Bariatric Society. He is a founder and the Past President of the Clinical Robotic Surgery Association. He is a leader in endoluminal and robotic General Surgery since 2002 with over 1000 cases performed robotically. He specializes in weight loss surgery, reflux surgery, hernias and minimally invasive general surgery. Dr. Wilson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.
Salman Alim is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Humble, Texas. Dr. Alim is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Alim is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samer G. Mattar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samer G. Mattar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samer G. Mattar by calling their office at 713-798-6673. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samer G. Mattar a top-rated expert for Gastric Bypass?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samer G. Mattar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastric Bypass, 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. Samer G. Mattar specialize in?
While Dr. Samer G. Mattar is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Samer G. Mattar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samer G. Mattar has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastric Bypass. You can view a list of Dr. Samer G. Mattar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samer G. Mattar accept my insurance?
Dr. Samer G. Mattar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-6673 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
- Distinguished
- Gastric BypassDr. Mattar isDistinguished. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Advanced
- ObesityDr. Mattar isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Mattar isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Mattar isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Mattar isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Mattar isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.


