Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe

Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
Texas ENT Specialists, P.A.
20207 Chasewood Park Dr Ste 100, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
2
conditions
Texas ENT Specialists, P.A.
20207 Chasewood Park Dr Ste 100, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Viran Ranasinghe is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Ranasinghe is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Mikulicz Disease, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ranasinghe is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Plastic Surgery
Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in TX

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Texas ENT Specialists, P.A.
20207 Chasewood Park Dr Ste 100, Houston, TX 77070
Other Locations
Texas E.N.T. Specialists - P.A North Cypress
21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 310, Cypress, TX 77429

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.

21 Total Publications

An assessment of pharmacologic deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis on head and neck free flap outcomes.
An assessment of pharmacologic deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis on head and neck free flap outcomes.
Journal: American journal of otolaryngology
Published: April 02, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe

Is Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe a top-rated expert for Sialadenitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe is classified as an Advanced expert for Sialadenitis, 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. Viran J. Ranasinghe specialize in?

While Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Sialadenitis, Mikulicz Disease, and Throat Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.

Does Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sialadenitis. You can view a list of Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe accept my insurance?

Dr. Viran J. Ranasinghe accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly 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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