
Overview
Sumanth Reddy Daram, MD, FACP, earned his medical degree at Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad, India. He then completed his residency at Saint Louis University (SLU) School of Medicine in Missouri. Before completing his fellowship training, Dr. Daram served as the Medical Director for the academic hospitalist program at Wheaton Franciscan – St. Joseph Campus in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Daram then trained in gastroenterology and hepatology as part of a fellowship program at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson. He went on to complete a fellowship in pancreato-biliary disorders and advanced therapeutic endoscopy at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. Double board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), Dr. Daram specializes in pancreato-biliary disorders, gastrointestinal (GI) oncology, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), enteral stents, device-assisted endoscopy (DAE) (balloon-assisted endoscopy) endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), and radiofrequency ablation (RFA, ablative therapy) for Barrett’s esophagus (BE, Barret’s syndrome). In addition, he offers general endoscopic procedures and general gastrointestinal (GI) care. His clinical research interests are in the field of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic outcomes, and web-based medical education and training, including the use of videos in imparting endoscopic training. He is passionate about producing educational endoscopic videos and DVDs. Dr. Daram has presented at various national and international meetings including the Healthcare Convention and Exhibitors Association’s (HCEA) Digestive Disease Week® (DDW). And, he has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, in addition to scientific abstracts. Dr. Daram is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP), and is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE).
Dr. Daram is highly rated in 70 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Daram is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Daram 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
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1 Clinical Trials
Dr. Nirav Thosani earned his medical degree from N.H.L. Municipal Medical College in Ahmedabad, India. He completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, followed by an advanced fellowship in therapeutic endoscopy at Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California. Board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Dr. Thosani’s clinical interests include pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic cancer, gallstones, bile duct diseases, colon polyps, colon cancer, EUS (endoscopic ultrasound), ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), colonoscopy, swallowing disorder, GERD, Barrett’s esophagus, endoscopic ablation therapy, and endoscopic anti-reflux therapy. He has pioneered EUS guided radiofrequency ablation procedure to treat pancreatic cancer and has been the recipient of R01 grant from the National Institute of Health. Dr. Thosani has published over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts. Currently, he is Chair of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) Standards of Practice Committee and has been involved in drafting multiple guidelines in field of gastrointestinal endoscopy. Dr. Thosani has been voted as Top Doctors in Houston by Houstonia Magazine as well as Top Doctors in Texas, by the Texas Monthly Magazine. Dr. Thosani’s practice philosophy centers on providing personalized care tailored to each patient’s specific clinical problem. He takes time to explain the details of a procedure, allowing each patient to make an informed decision about care and to know what to expect. It is important to him for his patients to have both timely access to necessary procedures and multidisciplinary care that is well coordinated. He uses the latest technology to diagnose and treat certain types of gastrointestinal cancers and perform procedures endoscopically that were previously done surgically. He treats patients 18 years and older and speaks Gujarati and Hindi. A resident of Houston, Dr. Thosani and his wife are the parents of two sons and a daughter. In his leisure time, he enjoys traveling, cooking and spending time with his family. Dr. Thosani is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thosani is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
Dr. Mohamed Othman is the William T. Butler Endowed Chair for Distinguished Faculty and Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology at Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Service Line Chief, Gastroenterology Section at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center; and Member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Othman’s clinical interests include: endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic mucosal resection, barrett's esophagus surveillance and ablation, chronic and acute pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic cancer screening for high-risk patients, endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP and cholangioscopy with laser; colorectal cancer screening & colonoscopy; per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM); gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for gastroparesis; and full thickness endoscopic resection.His professional skills cover tissue resection techniques such as ESD and EMR; management of chronic pancreatitis; endoscopic necrosectomy; EUS-assisted ERCP; per oral endoscopic myotomy; management of pancreatic cysts; and management of Barrett's Esophagus.Dr. Othman received his medical degree from the University of Mansoura School of Medicine in Mansoura, Egypt. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, where he was also a Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow. He also completed a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy at the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida.Dr. Othman holds certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Gastroenterology. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterology Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and American College of Physicians.Among his numerous awards, Dr. Othman received the 2014 Diversity Award from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Othman is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Othman is currently accepting new patients.
Mazen Noureddin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Noureddin is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Noureddin is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sumanth R. Daram
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Is Dr. Sumanth R. Daram a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sumanth R. Daram is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 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. Sumanth R. Daram specialize in?
While Dr. Sumanth R. Daram is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Sumanth R. Daram participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sumanth R. Daram has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. You can view a list of Dr. Sumanth R. Daram's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sumanth R. Daram accept my insurance?
Dr. Sumanth R. Daram accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-343-6360 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Daram isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Daram isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Daram isDistinguished. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- CholecystitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- DiarrheaDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- GastroparesisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- HiccupsDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Hiccups.
- IndigestionDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- JaundiceDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Morning SicknessDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- ObesityDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Daram isAdvanced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
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- Accessory PancreasDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- AchalasiaDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Acid MalabsorptionDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Bile Acid Malabsorption.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- CholangitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GastrostomyDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gilbert SyndromeDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Gilbert Syndrome.
- HeartburnDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Lactose IntoleranceDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Lactose Intolerance.
- Liver CancerDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Liver FailureDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MalnutritionDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Pancreas DivisumDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Pancreas Divisum.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Radiation EnteritisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Enteritis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Sclerosing MesenteritisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Mesenteritis.
- Sphincter of Oddi DysfunctionDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction.
- Spontaneous Bacterial PeritonitisDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
- Stomach CancerDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- TenesmusDr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Daram isExperienced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

