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Salmaan A. Jawaid
Advanced in Colonoscopy

Dr. Salmaan A. Jawaid

Gastroenterology
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients

Advanced in Colonoscopy
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, 
Houston, TX 
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Overview

Salmaan Jawaid, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Salmaan Jawaid specializes in Gastroenterology and works at BCM Gastroenterology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-0950. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted.

Dr. Jawaid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Colonoscopy.

Graduate Institution
Marshall University School Of Medicine
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in FL
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX
St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital - The Woodlands, TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • 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
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • 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
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Baylor College of Medicine - Gastroenterology
7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 713-798-0950

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Jawaid 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


4 Clinical Trials

Comparison of the Performance of Monopolar Current Cutting Knife and Bipolar RFA Knife in POEM (Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy)
Comparison of the Performance of Monopolar Current Cutting Knife and Bipolar RFA Knife in POEM (Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 29, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Prospective Registry of Endoscopic Resection Procedures Performed With the Assistance of a Novel Rigidizing Overtube
Prospective Registry of Endoscopic Resection Procedures Performed With the Assistance of a Novel Rigidizing Overtube
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 15, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure
Cost-effective Analysis of Two Approximation Devices in Closure of Gastrointestinal Defects
Cost-effective Analysis of Two Approximation Devices in Closure of Gastrointestinal Defects
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 15, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Prospective Evaluation of the Use of TIF (Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication) to Treat Post-poem GERD
Prospective Evaluation of the Use of TIF (Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication) to Treat Post-poem GERD
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 18, 2023
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65 Total Publications

Traction Techniques for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD): Organ-Specific Best Practices and Western Outcomes.
Traction Techniques for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD): Organ-Specific Best Practices and Western Outcomes.
Journal: Current gastroenterology reports
Published: September 04, 2025
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7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, 
Houston, TX 
 (15.0 miles away)
713-798-0950
Languages Spoken:
English, Arabic, Spanish
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Accepting New Patients

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 rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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  • Accessory Pancreas
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