December 10, 2020
Those in the northeast part of Houston needing treatment for gastrointestinal ailments have a new place to seek treatment.
UT Physicians provides primary and specialty care for patients of all ages. We have over 2,000 health care providers with expertise in more than 80 specialties and subspecialties. From routine visits to advanced services, our physicians practice at more than 100 locations across the Greater Houston area. Find the care you need and schedule an appointment with us today.
If you are a patient of UT Physicians, the information below outlines our process and facilities to facilitate a relaxed and successful experience.
With more than 2,000 clinicians certified in more than 80 medical specialties and subspecialties, UT Physicians provides multispecialty care for the entire family.
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Shahrooz Rashtak, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with advanced expertise in interventional endoscopy for diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal conditions. He’s highly skilled in endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic mucosal resection, and minimally invasive techniques for pancreaticobiliary diseases and gastrointestinal cancers.
He is also an assistant professor of interventional gastroenterology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and the director of endoscopy at Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital.
He has a strong background in clinical research, including a master’s degree in clinical and translational research from the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. His research contributions have been widely published in leading gastroenterology journals, and he actively participates in advancing the field of endoscopic innovation and patient care. He received the Physician of the Year Award in 2024 from Memorial Hermann Health System.
Committed to education and mentorship, he is dedicated to training the next generation of physicians and improving patient outcomes through evidence-based medicine. His patient-centered approach ensures compassionate, personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs.
He welcomes patients seeking expert care in advanced endoscopy and gastrointestinal health.
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For new patients, welcome to UT Physicians and your first visit.
Thank you for choosing UT Physicians again for your care. You can schedule an appointment in the MyUTHealth patient portal.