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Physicians who treat Hepatitis C

Houston, TX

Joseph S. Galati, MD

Hepatology / Liver Transplantation

Texas Liver Institute
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
6550 Fannin Ste 1990
Houston, TX 77303
Phone: 1-877-LIVER-SL
Phone: 713.794.0700
LiverDoc at aol dot com

Dr. Victor Ankoma-Sey

Gastroenterologist

Liver Associates of Texas, P.A.
University of Texas Professional Bldg.
6410 Fannin Street, Suite 225
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-799-8300
kjlc at hotmail dot com

Comments: Totally awesome Doctor. I have never felt so comfortable around a new or for that fact a Doctor that I have seen before than I did with Dr. Ankoma-Sey. He truly, listens, has patience, understanding and very knowledgable as I also suffer from another liver disease Porphyria PCT. You never feel hurried, rushed, ignored or talked to over your head.

Howard Monsour, MD

Hepatologist

St. Luke's Tower
6624 Fannin, Ste 1990
Houston, TX 77030.2312
Phone: 713.794.0700 ext. 15

Comments: Incredible, concerned, rational. An awesome Dr. when your facing a life crisis. Wonderful Dr!

Gene D. LeSage, MD

Gastroenterology / Hepatology
Professor of Internal Medicine

Texas Liver Institute
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
6550 Fannin Ste 1990
Houston, TX 77303
Phone: 713.500.6677
Phone: 713.500.6699

Comments: Devotes extensive time to Hepatitis C both in practice and as research fellow; is extremely attentive to patients in a relaxed, unhurried manner; very thorough.

Alan P. Glombicki, MD

Gastroenterology

7737 Southwest Freeway
Suite 840
Houston, TX 77074
Phone: 713.777.2555

Comments: Dr. Glombicki listens to his patient's & spends time with them whether it be for lab results, checkups or just to talk. Very supportive in all aspect's of Hepatitis C!

Blaine F. Hollinger, MD

Gastroenterology

6550 Fannin
Suite 1101
Houston, TX 77303
Phone: 713.793.8966

Comments: Highly Recommended

Hashem El-Serag, MD

Gastroenterolgy

Houston VA Medical Center
(Assoc. w/Baylor College of Medicine)
2002 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713.791.1414

Comments: Fantastic Doctor! From diagnosis to transplant meds, goes the extra mile for patient, even when transplant not done at VA. Main concern is for patient, not rules, regulations, or $.

Rise Stribling, MD

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Medicine / Acting Medical Director, Liver Transplant Center

University Health Science Center
UT Houston Medical School
6550 Fannin Ste 1661
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713.790.2171

Comments: Highly reccomended to me; easy to see why!

Edward Rensimer, MD

Infectious Diseases

920 Frostwood
Suite 670
Houston, TX 77024
Phone: 713.550.2000

Comments: Listens and Translates so you understand what is being said.

Disclaimer: The physicians included in this website are those who received personal recommendations submitted by fellow hepatitis patients. The author of this website cannot assure the accuracy of information provided them by third parties, since opinions are subjective and may be incomplete. The omission from this website of particular physicians does not mean that they are not competent or reputable. Author is not always informed of doctors no longer in practice, therefore we recommend checking to see if the patient recommended physician is still available.

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