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Dr. Shehzad Merwat, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 46
Dr. Shehzad Merwat, MD

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Dr. Shehzad Merwat, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 46
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shehzad Merwat, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Shehzad Merwat, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Houston, TX and has 23 years experience. They graduated from Aga Khan Medical College. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston and Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. Dr. Merwat has experience treating conditions like Cirrhosis and Hepatitis C among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Merwat also speaks Arabic. Dr. Merwat is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Cirrhosis
Hepatitis C
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Cirrhosis
Hepatitis C
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Cirrhosis
Hepatitis C
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Ascites
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Varices
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hepatic Fibrosis
Liver Damage
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatic Coma
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis E
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Thiamin Deficiency
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Whole Health - Memorial Hermann HMO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Texas Medical Center Dental
    6400 Fannin St Ste 1400, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 704-3450
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
    6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 704-4000
    Monday
    Open 24 Hours
    Tuesday
    Open 24 Hours
    Wednesday
    Open 24 Hours
    Thursday
    Open 24 Hours
    Friday
    Open 24 Hours
    Saturday
    Open 24 Hours
    Sunday
    Open 24 Hours
  3. 3 University of Texas Medical Branch
    301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (409) 772-1501
  4. 4 Gastroenterology Multispecialty Care Center
    2660 Gulf Fwy S, League City, TX 77573
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 505-2350

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Transplant Hepatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Aga Khan Medical College
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and Transplant Hepatology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shehzad Merwat, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merwat's profile.

Dr. Merwat frequently treats the following conditions: Cirrhosis and Hepatitis C. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shehzad Merwat, MD is affiliated with University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston and Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Shehzad Merwat, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and Transplant Hepatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

    301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX