Gastroenterology & GI Surgery

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Our gastroenterologist and GI surgery specialists provide a patient-centric, comprehensive approach to the evaluation and management of gastrointestinal conditions. 

 

Patients travel from Texas and around the country for nationally known, top-rated gastroenterology and GI surgery expertise at Houston Methodist.

 

Houston Methodist Hospital is ranked No. 5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. U.S. News & World Report has also named Houston Methodist Hospital as the No. 1 hospital in Texas every year since the award began and one of the nation’s best as a nationally ranked Honor Roll hospital.

 

Our staff — including gastroenterologists, gastrointestinal surgeons, oncologists, pathologists and radiologists together with other medical specialists — provide the most current and advanced diagnostic and therapeutic options for all gastroenterological conditions. 

Life-Changing GI Expertise

Specialists develop comprehensive treatment programs for each individual patient. These plans range from simple lifestyle changes to advanced procedures and complex surgeries 

 

The center emphasizes medical care, research, innovation and education. These elements combine to advance the future of health care. Our expansive network of top doctors and specialists represents a wide spectrum of expertise with unique healing regimens to offer.

Leading Digestive Conditions & Treatments

Our experts use sophisticated, state-of-the-art imaging and other technologies to evaluate the gastrointestinal tract, accurately diagnose its disorders, and provide the most effective way forward for each patient. We offer a wide range of tests and services for conditions of the esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, biliary tract, gall bladder, liver and pancreas. 

 

In addition, our technical expertise combines state-of-the-art endoscopic procedures performed in modern interventional endoscopy suites in the diagnosis and management of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, bile ducts and pancreas. These minimally invasive procedures — performed using flexible tubes equipped with high-resolution cameras — mean patients avoid surgery and experience less pain and faster recovery. Our interventional endoscopy team includes surgeons, oncologists, hepatologists, radiation oncologists and radiologists.

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    Leading Digestive Disorder Programs

    We offer the following programs dedicated to the management of specific digestive disorders:

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    About the Underwood Center

    David M. Underwood, Houston Methodist Hospital’s longest-serving board member and a longtime board member of the Texas Medical Center, and his wife, Lynda, designated a multi-million dollar gift to create the Lynda K. and David M. Underwood Center for Digestive Disorders in the Texas Medical Center.  Learn more >>