Relief
4101 Greenbriar Street, Suite 320, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Yuri Gelfand is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Relief
4101 Greenbriar Street, Suite 320, Houston, TX 77098
Other Locations
Relief
1010 West Baker Road, Suite 103, Houston, TX 77521

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.


2 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yuri Gelfand

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yuri Gelfand?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Yuri Gelfand by calling their office at 713-795-0111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Yuri Gelfand a top-rated expert for Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yuri Gelfand is classified as an Experienced expert for Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, 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. Yuri Gelfand specialize in?

While Dr. Yuri Gelfand is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Yuri Gelfand participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Yuri Gelfand has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. You can view a list of Dr. Yuri Gelfand's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Yuri Gelfand accept my insurance?

Dr. Yuri Gelfand accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-795-0111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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