Overview
Wei Hou is a Gastroenterologist in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Hou is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
121 Nationwide Dr Ste A, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hou 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. Wei Hou
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wei Hou?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wei Hou by calling their office at 434-384-1862. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wei Hou a top-rated expert for Lower Esophageal Ring?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wei Hou is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lower Esophageal Ring, 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. Wei Hou specialize in?
While Dr. Wei Hou is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Wei Hou participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wei Hou has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lower Esophageal Ring. You can view a list of Dr. Wei Hou's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wei Hou accept my insurance?
Dr. Wei Hou accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-384-1862 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
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Hou isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Hou isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Hou isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Hou isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Hou isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Hou isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Advanced
- Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS)Dr. Hou isAdvanced. Learn about Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS).
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Hou isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Hou isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Hou isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Hou isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColonoscopyDr. Hou isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Hou isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Hou isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Hou isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Hou isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Hou isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis