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Gastric Cancer Specialists in Houston, TX

9 verified specialists treating gastric cancer are listed for Houston, Texas. Profiles cover focus areas including Advanced Endoscopy, Medical Oncology, and GI Oncology. Common hospital affiliations include University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, DeSoto Memorial Hospital, and Ashley County Medical Center.

Manoop Bhutani

Manoop Bhutani, MD

Professor (with Tenure), Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Division of Internal Medicine

Gastroenterology

Houston, TX30+ years
Advanced Endoscopy
Jaffer Ajani

Jaffer Ajani, M.D.

Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine

Oncology

Houston, TX30+ years
Medical Oncology
Brian Badgwell

Brian Badgwell, M.D.

Professor of Surgery, Hamill Foundation Distinguished Professorship in Honor of Dr. Richard G. Martin, Sr, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Oncology

Houston, TX20+ years
GI OncologySurgical Oncology
Putao Cen

Putao Cen, MD

Professor, Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

Oncology

Houston, TX20+ years
Medical Oncology
Paul Mansfield

Paul Mansfield, M.D.

Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Division of Surgery

Oncology

Houston, TX30+ years
Surgical Oncology
Mariela Blum Murphy

Mariela Blum Murphy, M.D.

Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Transfer Center Medical Director; Patient Safety Quality Officer

Hematology

Houston, TX20+ years
GI OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Robert Bresalier

Robert Bresalier, M.D.

Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Division of Internal Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Gastroenterology

Houston, TX30+ years
GI Oncology
Hashem El-Serag

Hashem El-Serag, MD, MPH

Chair and Professor, Margaret M. and Albert B. Alkek Department of Medicine; Vice President of the Learning Health System; Director, Texas Medical Center Digestive Diseases Center

Gastroenterology

Houston, TX30+ years
Clinical HepatologyGI Oncology
Salmaan Jawaid

Salmaan Jawaid, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Medicine - Gastroenterology; Program Director, Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Houston, TX15+ years
Advanced Endoscopy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of gastric cancer specialists in Houston built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Gastric Cancer as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is Houston, Texas. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a gastric cancer specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Advanced Endoscopy, Medical Oncology, and GI Oncology. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to gastric cancer.
Are these gastric cancer specialists accepting new patients in Houston?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Gastric Cancer?
Gastric Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches gastric cancer care.