Dr. Wesley Mayer specializes in advanced minimally invasive surgical treatments for urologic diseases including robotic, laparoscopic (including single-site), endourologic, laser, and percutaneous surgery. He has a special interest in kidney cancer, kidney stones, upper urinary tract reconstruction, adrenal masses, and transplant urology. His other areas of expertise include the evaluation and treatment of adrenal gland masses, elevated PSA, prostatic enlargement, and blood in the urine. Dr. Mayer graduated from Baylor College of Medicine, and completed his internship in general surgery and his urology residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He was fellowship-trained in minimally invasive urology at Baylor College of Medicine's Scott Department of Urology. Dr. Mayer has published research on robotic partial nephrectomy, advanced single-site donor nephrectomy, and treatment of kidney stones. In addition to having been an instructor for the American Urological Association's Mentored Laparoscopy Course, he has served as the Urology Chairman of the Methodist Practice Improvement Committee and is currently the Associate Program Director of the Baylor Urology Residency Program. Dr. Mayer has been selected as a Top Urologist in Houston, TX in The Leading Physicians of the World. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Folliculitis, Boils, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

Isaac Raijman, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Isaac Raijman specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Digestive Associates of Hou. To make an appointment, please call (713) 795-4444. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Raijman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Angsuwatcharakon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

Michael Coburn, M.D., F.A.C.S., is Professor and Chairman of the Scott Department of Urology and holds the Russell and Mary Hugh Scott Chair in Urology at Baylor College of Medicine. He is a graduate of Cornell University and obtained his medical degree with Honors from the New York University School of Medicine in 1982. He completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine, and then pursued fellowship training also at Baylor as an American Foundation for Urologic Disease Scholar. Dr. Coburn served as Chief of Urology at Ben Taub General Hospital from 1990 until 2012, focusing his clinical and research interests in the areas of urologic trauma, genital and urethral reconstructive surgery, and sexual and reproductive dysfunction. He is the Urology Residency Program Director at Baylor, and is immediate past-Chair of the ACGME Residency Review Committee for Urology. Dr. Coburn is a member of the Board of Governors of the American College of Surgeons, and serves on the Executive Committee of the ACS Committee on Trauma. Dr. Coburn is Vice-Chair of the Faculty Group Practice at Baylor. He is the recipient of many awards for his educational and clinical work, including the Robertson Presidential Educator Award for lifetime achievement in educational leadership at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Coburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bladder Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lithotripsy, and Penectomy.

Richard E. Link, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, is a Board-certified and fellowship-trained urologist specializing in the treatment of urologic disease affecting the kidney, ureter, and prostate. He focuses on the use of laparoscopic, robotic-assisted, percutaneous, and endoscopic techniques to treat kidney tumors, renal and ureteral obstruction, and urinary tract stones. He directs the BCM Division of Endourology and Minimally Invasive Surgery and is active, nationally, in teaching these techniques to other urologists through the American Urological Association Office of Education. He has also directed the BCM fellowship program in Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery since 2008. Dr. Link has been an early pioneer in the development of laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy, a less invasive laparoscopic technique in which a donor kidney can be removed via only a single, small peri-umbilical incision for transplantation. He serves as Director of Living Donor Procurement for several major kidney transplant programs in Houston, including CHI/SLEH/BCM, Texas Children's Hospital, and the Houston Methodist Hospital. He also co-directs the BCM Comprehensive Stone Clinic, which provides a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary tertiary referral center for patients with complex kidney stones. Dr. Link completed his Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University. His research laboratory studies the genetic basis for renal cell carcinoma and urinary tract stone disease using a combination of genetically engineered mouse models, stem cell biology, and sophisticated whole genome molecular techniques. His clinical research interests include surgical simulation, decision analysis modeling, and the application of 3D reconstruction and printing techniques to surgical education. Dr. Link is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, Wilms Tumor, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Dr. Abidi earned his medical degree and doctorate from New York University School of Medicine. He continued his internship and residency training in New York at Mount Sinai Hospital. He then completed Gastroenterology, Bariatric Endoscopy, and Advanced Endoscopy Fellowships at Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Harvard Medical School in Boston. While there, Dr. Abidi gained unique experience in endoscopic primary weight loss procedures and treatment of complications of bariatric surgery. He has participated in numerous studies and clinical trials in novel treatments of obesity and diabetes. He has also served as faculty at international meetings on flexible endoscopic surgery. Dr. Abidi has experience in a variety of gastrointestinal diseases and offers both basic and interventional endoscopic procedures. He is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Professional interests include: Endoscopic Weight Loss Procedures (Intragastric Balloons, Sleeve Gastroplasty, Aspiration, etc) Endoscopic Revision of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Complications of Bariatric Surgery Endoscopic Ultrasound ERCP and Cholangioscopy Pancreatic Fluid Collections and Cysts Acute Pancreatitis Chronic Pancreatitis Zenker's Diverticulum Treatment (Flexible Endoscopic Cricopharyngeotomy) Management of Biliary and Pancreatic Disorders Colorectal Cancer Screening & Colonoscopy. Dr. Abidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Thomas Mccarty is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mccarty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Waleed Kayani is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kayani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Kalyan Chitturi is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Chitturi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Tumor, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Lithotripsy.

Neal Kleiman is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kleiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Rodrigo Donalisio-Da is a Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Donalisio-Da is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Donalisio-Da is currently accepting new patients.

Gilad Amiel is a Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Amiel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Lithotripsy.

Nicolette Janzen is a Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Janzen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. Her top areas of expertise are Undescended Testicle, Prune Belly Syndrome, Neurogenic Bladder, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

Feenalie Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Chronic Pancreatitis, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

Megha Thakkar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. Her top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) and Lithotripsy.

Dr. Maximus is a highly respected vascular surgeon specializing in the sensitive and complex care of aortic conditions, ranging from aneurysms and dissections to trauma. With a heartfelt commitment to healing, Dr. Maximus brings advanced expertise in both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for all segments of the aorta. He emphasizes personalized care, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate and effective treatment, from common issues to the most intricate cases.Driven by a passion for innovation and improving patient outcomes, Dr. Maximus has pioneered the use of advanced endovascular devices, including a national leadership role in the implantation of Thoracic Branch Endoprostheses (TBE) and Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprostheses (TAMBE). His significant experience, coupled with his dedication to research and teaching, means patients benefit from cutting-edge treatments grounded in compassionate, expert care. He is board-certified in both General and Vascular Surgery, and a proud fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Maximus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Peripheral Artery Disease, Lithotripsy, and Liver Embolization.

Jamil Shaikh is an Interventional Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Lithotripsy, and Bone Graft.

Roberto Garza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Garza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Low Blood Pressure, Nephrectomy, and Lithotripsy.

Umar Darr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Darr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.