25 of the Best Pediatric Gastroenterologists Near Me in Houston, TX
25 of the Best Pediatric Gastroenterologists Near Me in Houston, TX
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Baylor College Of Medicine
Daniel Leung is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Leung is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Biliary Atresia, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Benjamin Shneider is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shneider is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Texas Childrens Hospital
Douglas Fishman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fishman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Texas Childrens Hospital
Richard Kellermayer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kellermayer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Texas Childrens Hospital
Sanjiv Harpavat is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Harpavat is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Wilson Disease, and Liver Transplant.
UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists - Texas Medical Center
Jon Rhoads is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rhoads is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Leigh Syndrome, and Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Eric Chiou is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chiou is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Croup, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Children's Hospital
Valerie Mclin is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mclin is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Liver Failure, Biliary Atresia, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Liver Transplant.
Texas Childrens Hospital
Ross Shepherd is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shepherd is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Liver Failure, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Liver Transplant.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Wenly Ruan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ruan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Faith Ihekweazu is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ihekweazu is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Delayed Growth, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
Texas Childrens Hospital
Paula Hertel is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hertel is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Geoffrey Preidis is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Preidis is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Rotor Syndrome, and Cholestasis.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Mary Tessier is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tessier is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Proctitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Seiji Kitagawa is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kitagawa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Encopresis, RASopathies, and Colonoscopy.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Craig Jensen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jensen is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Small Bowel Resection.
UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists - Texas Medical Center
Essam Imseis is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Imseis is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malabsorption, and Small Bowel Resection.
Office
Keshawadhana Balakrishnan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Balakrishnan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Neurogenic Bowel, and Childhood Pancreatitis.
Office
Krupa Mysore is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mysore is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Zellweger Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, and Liver Transplant.
Texas Childrens Hospital
Kristin Whitfield is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Whitfield is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Hirschsprung Disease.
Texas Childrens Hospital
John Hollier is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hollier is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Malnutrition, Delayed Growth, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Endoscopy.
UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists - Texas Medical Center
Melissa Vanarsdall is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vanarsdall is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, and Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome.
University Of Texas Medical Foundation
Zeina Saleh is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia and Esophageal Atresia.
Texas Childrens Hospital
Lina Karam is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Malnutrition, Crohn's Disease, Delayed Growth, and Ileostomy.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Seema Walsh is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Crohn's Disease, Malnutrition, and HNRNPH2-Related Disorder.
When should I see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX?
There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as:
- Your primary care provider recommends it.
- Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care.
- Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment.
- You need specialized testing or procedures.
- You want a second opinion.
What should I consider when choosing a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX?
It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.
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How does MediFind rank Pediatric Gastroenterologists near Houston, TX?
MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database.
What types of insurance are accepted by Pediatric Gastroenterologists near Houston, TX?
Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network.
How can I book an appointment online with a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston?
MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Gastroenterologist search results page.
Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.
How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX?
Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items:
- Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year)
- Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see
- Family history of disease
- List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses
- Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.
- List of questions and concerns
- Your insurance card
You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit.
What questions should I ask my Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Here are some sample questions:
- Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated?
- What symptoms or side effects should I watch for?
- What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results?
- Are there other specialists I need to see?
- What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions?
How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pediatric Gastroenterologist may know about?
MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you.
MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand.
Can I filter my search to show male or female Pediatric Gastroenterologists near Houston, TX?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers.
Can I filter my search to find a Pediatric Gastroenterologist that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).