Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia near Lake Jackson, TX

Biography: Dr. Manish Rungta, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Webster, TX. He is 53 years old and has been practicing for 27 years. Dr. Manish Rungta, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake.

Care Philosophy: Put the patient first, provide physical and emotional comfort, and strive for the best care possible. Every patient is unique and must not be treated with a ``knee-jerk`` approach or as an algorithm. I firmly believe in ``shared decision mak

Biography: Pragnesh Patel, MD, is a highly-respected practitioner in gastrointestinal diseases and complex liver and pancreaticobiliary diseases at Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute in Texas, treating patients in the Sugar Land and Humble clinics. He is proud to call Houston his second home; he was born in Surat, India, where he earned his medical degree from Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education and Research (SMIMER).A move to Houston, Texas, in 2010 began an intensive period of study for Dr. Patel. His post-graduate training at the world-renowned Texas Medical Center included a residency and fellowships. A residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston was followed by a move to Baylor College of Medicine for a fellowship in transplant hepatology, before finishing years of medical education with a fellowship in gastroenterology at Houston Methodist Hospital Weill Cornell.Dr. Patel became known during his training for publishing research articles in international journals and presenting at conferences. He keenly advocates an environment where patients are actively encouraged to engage with their care program.

Biography: Dr. Sri Surapaneni, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Pearland, TX. He is 46 years old. Dr. Sri Surapaneni, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland and HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake.

Care Philosophy: We strive to provide the highest quality of care with the latest technology and research available - in a warm and patient focused environment.

Care Philosophy: My goal is to help patients improve their health and gain a better quality of life

Biography: Dr. Nikhil Inamdar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. He is 66 years old and has been practicing for 42 years. Dr. Nikhil Inamdar, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland and HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake.

Care Philosophy: At CLS Health, we provide quality medical care. This care is provided in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. We utilize a culture of exceptional and state-of-the-art medical technology. CLS Health's mission is to passionately pursue the health and well-being service of our patients.

Care Philosophy: Treat patients as one would treat one's own family with sincerity and compassion. Ability to empathize and be a good listener. Strong emphasis on patient education in order to improve clinical outcomes and change lifestyle with a holistic approach to t

Biography: This provider is accepting telehealth visits Ryan Barrientos, M.D., is a Gastroenterologist with HCA Houston Gastroenterology in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barrientos received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University in College Station, TX. He went on to get his Doctorate of Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center Medical School in 2006. Dr. Barrientos completed an Internal Medicine residency with the University of Texas Health Science Center in 2009 followed by a fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and nutrition in 2012. Dr. Barrientos is fluent in both English and Spanish. Dr. Barrientos is an active member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Society of Gastroenterology Endoscopy, American Gastroenterology Association, and the Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy. Dr. Barrientos has received many prestigious awards throughout his career such as Houstonia's "Top Doctor's Award" and was selected as the inaugural placement of the Duopa gastrostomy delivery system. Dr. Barrientos cares about making sure his patients are a part of their treatment plans and understand the steps to get them to a healthier tomorrow. Dr. Barrientos welcomes new patients and referrals.

Biography: Why did you choose to specialize in Gastroenterology? I was attracted to Gastroenterology because of the diversity in this field. There are multiple organs involved, which allows me to deal with various disorders, diagnostic testing and treatments, all in the course of a day. I also enjoy both the personal aspect and the technical component of the field. It is very rewarding to get to know my patients, not just based on their symptoms, but also personally, and then working together to find the best solution to their problem. Performing procedures is not only enjoyable but allows me better insight into my patient's problem and management.