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Meet Our Staff
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M. RADWAN AL SABBAGH, MD
6410 FANNIN
SUITE # 1260
HOUSTON, TX 77030
713-794-0400
713-794-0141
Medical School:
Aleppo University, Aleppo, Syria, MD Degree
Internship:
Hahneman University Affiliated Program-VA medical center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania; Internal Medicine-PGY I
Residency:
McKeesport Hospital, McKeesport, PA – PGY II, III
Fellowship:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York; Clinical Nutrition, University of Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Gastroenterology an liver disease
Languages:
English, Arabic
Hospitals:
Spring Branch Medical Center, Memorial Hermann and Physicians Endoscopy Center, St. Luke’s Hospital
Clinical Interest:
Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including biliary and pancreatic
Colon cancer screening
Biliary diseases
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver diseases
Reflux
Peptic ulcers
Office:
Spring Branch Office
8830 Long Point #207
Houston, TX 77055
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ROBERT
ARKUS, MD
7500 BEECHNUT
SUITE # 210
HOUSTON, TX 77074
713-995-0404
713-995-0465
Born:
December 7, 1943; Bayonne, New Jersey
Undergraduate
education:
Rutgers State University, June 9, 1965; BA – Biology/Science
(pre Med).
Medical
School:
Thomas Jefferson Medical College, June 1969; MD Degree Resident
Internal Medicine
Internship:
Philadelphia General Hospital, June 20, 1969- June 19, 1970:
IM
Resident:
Philadelphia General Hospital, July 1, 1970 – June 30,
1972; IM
Fellowship:
Graduate Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, July
1, 1972 – June 30, 1973; Gastroenterology
Faculty
Appointments:
1. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 1970-1973
2. Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, N.M. 1974-1975
3. University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas 1977-Present
Memberships:
Harris County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association,
Houston, Gastroenterology Society, Texas Society of Gastroenterology
and Endoscopy, American Medical Association, Texas Medical
Foundation, American College of Physicians, American College
of Gastroenterology, Southern Medical Association.
Military
Service:
USAF 1973 1975 USAF Hospital Cannon Air Force Base, Clovis,
New Mexico Flight Surgeon, Chief of Internal Medicine, Chief
of Hospital Services. Faculty P.A. Training Program.
Office:
1975-Present: Private Practice Houston, Texas
Hospitals:
Bellaire Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest, West
Houston Medical Center, Twelve Oaks Hospital, St Luke’s
Hospital and Physicians Endoscopy Center.
Physician
Advisor Utilization Review and Case management
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ROBERT
DAVIS, MD
7777 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE # 708
HOUSTON, TX 77074
713-776-1074 or 281-491-9779
713-776-3138 or 281-491-3551 Dr.
Robert Davis was born in Joliet, Illinois. Within his first
year, his family moved to Richland, Washington. At the age
of 8 his family moved to Aiken, South Carolina. After high
school in Aiken, Dr. Davis attended Duke University on an
athletic scholarship, completing his pre-med requirements
with a major in chemistry with a minor in English. He then
attended the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston
and completed his Internal Medicine training at the Medical
College of Georgia.
Dr. Davis
volunteered for the Air Force during the Viet Nam conflict
and as a Medical Officer was assigned to duty in a the Tactical
Air Command Base at Bergstrom Air Force Base outside of Austin,
Texas. Following that duty and finding Texas a welcome and
challenging environment, he accepted a Gastroenterology Fellowship
at Baylor College of Medicine in the Medical Center in Houston.
After
completion of the Fellowship, Dr. Davis has remained on the
Baylor College of Medicine faculty, first as a full time Instructor,
and now as a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in Gastroenterology.
Since 1977, Dr. Davis has contributed his time at Ben Taub
Hospital in the teaching of the Fellows in Gastroenterology
at Baylor and since 1979 to the teaching of the Family Practice
Residents in the program of Family Practice at Memorial Herman
Southwest Hospital.
Dr. Davis
has been certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners,
the American Board of Internal Medicine, and the American
Board of Gastroenterology. Dr. Davis is a member of numerous
medical societies, including the American Medical Association,
American College of Physicians, American Gastroenterological
Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy,
Texas Medical Association, The American Liver Foundation,
Ileitis/Colitis Foundation Harris County Medical Advisory
Board, and the Harris County Medical Society. Dr. Davis has
served as President of the Harris County Gastroenterological
Association (now the Texas Gulfcoast GE Society), and as President
of the Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.
Dr. Davis
is a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and
of the American College of Physicians. He has been honored
to be listed in THE BEST DOCTORS IN AMERICA: CENTRAL REGION
1996-1997; HOUSTON'S TOP DOCTORS 1998; THE BEST DOCTORS IN
AMERICA: 1998; 2001-2002; and in CONSUMERS' RESEARCH COUNCIL
AMERICA'S TOP PHYSICIANS 2003.
Dr. Davis
is in private practice with Dr. Keith Fiman and Dr. Guillermo
Trabanino as GASTROENTOLOGY CONSULTANTS SOUTHWEST. www.gastrosw.com
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ERNST
DORSCH, MD
8830 LONG POINT
SUITE #708
HOUSTON, TX 77055
713-467-4432
713-467-1072
Born:
01/25/1943, Pittsburgh, PA
Medical
School:
Albany Medical College, Albany NY, MD Degree 09/1968-05/1971
Internship:
Baylor Affiliated Hospitals, Houston Texas 07/1971-06/1972
Fellowship:
Baylor Affiliated Hospitals, Houston Texas 07/1972-06/1974
Military
Service:
US Army, Fort Bragg, N.C. 07/1976-07/1978
Hospitals:
Spring Branch Medical Center, Memorial Hermann, Memorial City,
Memorial Hermann Continuing Care Hospital and Physicians Endoscopy
Center.
Office:
8830 LONG POINT
SUITE #708
HOUSTON, TX 77055
713-467-4432
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GERALD
FANAROF, MD
12121 Richmond
SUITE # 111
HOUSTON, TX 77082
281-589-1960
281-589-1961
Born:
August 25, 1943, Bloemfontein, Republic of South Africa
Medical
School:
University of Witwatersrand
Internship:
January, 1969-July 1969, Johannesburg, South Africa, IM
July, 1969- December, 1969, Johannesburg, South Africa, Obstetrics
January, 1970-June, 1970, Johannesburg, South Africa, Senior
Intern Gynecology
July, 1970-November, 1970, Red Cross Children’s Hospital,
Cape Town, Senior Intern Pediatrics
Fellowship:
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas 1976-1978
Memberships:
Harris County Medical Society, Texas Society of Gastroenterology
and Endoscopy, American College of Gastroenterology, College
of Medicine of South Africa, Houston Gastroenterological Society,
American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Quality
Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians.
Office:
12121 Richmond
Suite # 111
Houston, TX 77082
281-589-1960
Hospitals:
Memorial Hermann Southwest, West Houston Medical Center, the
Specialty Hospital and
Physicians Endoscopy Center.
Medical
Records Utilization Committee 1/87-12/88
Board
of Trustees 1/90-1/91
Quality
Assurance Board 1/92-12/92
Medical
Executive Committee 1/93-12/94, 1/97-12/98
Chief,
Gastroenterology Section 1987-1988
Chief,
Endoscopy Committee 1989-1990
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KEITH
H. FIMAN, MD
7777 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE # 708
HOUSTON, TX 77074
713-776-1074 or 281-491-9779
713-776-3138 or 281-491-3551
Dr. Fiman
attended college and medical school at Boston University,
graduating from with honors in 1986. He was elected to membership
in both Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor
Societies. He then decided to leave the cold weather behind,
and moved to Texas for the remainder of his training. His
completed his internship, Internal Medicine residency, and
three-year Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of
Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He has been board-certified
in Internal Medicine since 1989, and became board-certified
in Gastroenterology in 1993. He has maintained his certification
continuously since 1993, obtaining a ten-year recertification
in 2003.
Dr. Fiman
served in the United States Naval Reserve from 1983 to 1992,
and then was on active duty status in the Navy from 1992 to
1995, when he served as the Chief of Gastroenterology at Naval
Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida. During this time, he was
also an instructor in the Gastroenterology section of the
University of Florida Medical School, Jacksonville campus.
Since
1992, Dr. Fiman has been in private practice in Gastroenterology
in the Houston and Sugar Land areas. He is also a Clinical
Instructor in Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine.
He has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology,
and is the 2004 President of the Texas Gulf Coast Gastroenterological
Society. Dr. Fiman's interests in Gastroenterology include
colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diseases of the
bile ducts and gall bladder, and endoscopy.
Dr. Fiman
feels that patient education is one of his most important
jobs, and believes strongly that open and frank discussion
with his patients is the best way to ensure that they receive
the high-quality care that they deserve.
Outside of
his medical practice, Dr. Fiman spends his time enjoying travel,
sports, music, and reading.
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IRA
FLAX, MD
909 FROSTWOOD
SUITE # 336
HOUSTON, TX 77024
713-461-1026
713-461-4358
Born:
04/19/1950, Alexandria, VA
Medical
School:
Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia MD Degree,
1970-1974
Internship:
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, IM June 1974-July
1975
Resident:
Boylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas, July 1975 –
June, 1977
Office:
909 Frostwood
Suite # 336
Houston, TX 77024
713-461-1026
Hospitals:
Memorial Hermann Memorial City, Spring Branch Medical Center
and Physicians Endoscopy Center.
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ROBERT
HERMAN, MD
909 FROSTWOOD
SUITE # 336
HOUSTON, TX 77024
713-461-1026
713-461-4358
Born:
May 9th, 1947, Orange, New Jersey
Medical
School:
Tufts University School of Medicine, September 1968 to June
1972; MD Degree
Internship:
UCLA Medical Center, June 24, 1972- June 23, 1973: IM
Resident:
UCLA Medical Center, July 1, 1973 – June 30, 1975; IM
Military
Service:
USAF 1975-1977 USAF Maxwell, Alabama
Office:
909 Frostwood
Suite # 336
Houston, TX 77024
713-461-1026
Hospitals:
Memorial Hermann, Memorial City, Spring Branch Hospital and
Physicians Endoscopy Center.
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MARC
KUDISCH, MD
7737 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE # 965
HOUSTON, TX 77074
713-777-9995
713-777-0100
Born:
May 31, 1952; Argentina
Medical
School:
University or Rome, Italy, July 1995; MD Degree
Internship:
St Vincent’s Medical Center of Richmond, Staten Island,
NY, October, 1986- June, 1987: IM
Resident:
St Francis Medical Center, Pittsburg PA, July 1987 –
June, 1990; IM
Office:
7737 Southwest Freeway
Suite # 965
Houston, TX 77074
713-777-9995
Languages:
Spanish, Italian
Hospitals:
Memorial Hermann Southwest, Methodist Sugar land Hospital,
El Campo Memorial Hospital and Physicians Endoscopy Center.
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PETER LANG, MD
HILLCROFT MEDICAL CLINIC ASSOCIATION
2500 FONDREN, SUITE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77063
713-781-4600
Born:
November 23, 1968 - Saigon, Vietnam
Medical
School:
Northwestern University School of Medicine - MD Degree
Internship And Residency:
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX: June 1994 - June 1997, Internal Medicine
Fellowship:
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX: July 1997 - June 2000: Gastroenterology
Office:
Hillcroft Medical Clinic Association
2500 Fondren, Suite 2505
Houston, TX 77063
713-781-4600
Languages:
Vietnamese
Hospitals:
Physicians Endoscopy Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
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NASRULLAH
MANJI, MD
15200 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE# 385
HOUSTON, TX 77478
281-491-9387
281-491-9391
Born:
March 26, 1956, India
Undergraduate
education:
D.J. Science College, Karachi, Pakistan, 1971-1973, ISC
Medical
School:
Dow Medical School, University of Karachi, 1973-1989, M.B.,
B.S.
Internship:
Civil Hospital/Karachi, Karachi India, January, 1981- July,
1982
Resident:
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, September, 1982
– June, 1983
Resident:
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, July, 1983 –
June, 1985
Fellowship:
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, July, 1985 –
June, 1987
Fellowship:
Nutrition Hyperalimentation Fellow, New England Deaconess
Hospital, Boston, 1987 – July, 1989
Academic Appointments:
1. Visiting Fellow, Harvard Medical School, 1982-1983
2. Clinical Fellow, Harvard Medical School, 1983-1987
3. Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School, 1987-1989
4. Instructor in Medicine, New England Deaconess Hospital
and Harvard Medical School, 1990-1992
5. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School,
1990-1992
Office:
15200 Southwest Freeway
Suite# 385
Houston, TX 77478
281-491-9387
Hospitals:
West
Houston Medical Center, Fort Bend Hospital, Poly Ryan, Methodist
Sugar Land and Physicians Endoscopy Center.
Hospital
Appointments:
Medical Officer, Brockton VA Medical Center
Physician, Urgent Care Services, Harvard Community Health
Plan
Attending Physician in Medicine, Brockton VA Medical Center
Authorized Assistant, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston
Chief, Gastroenterology Division, VA Medical Center, Manchester,
NH
Chief, Department of Medicine, Fort Bend Hospital, 1998-2000.
Chief, Department of Medicine, West Houston Medical Center,
2002-2004.
Chief, Gastroenterology Section, Memorial Hermann Southwest
Hospital, 2002-2004.
Member,
Medical Advisory Committee, United Health Care, 1997-2003.
Voted
Houston’s Best – H Magazine 2004
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PAUL
MAUK, MD
909 FROSTWOOD
SUITE #336
HOUSTON, TX 77024
713-461-1026
713-461-8195
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THUAN
NGUYEN, MD
4126 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE #1230
HOUSTON, TX 77027
713-621-0590
713-621-0592
Born:
February 1, 1965, Vietnam
Medical
School:
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, May 1991; MD
Degree Resident Internal Medicine
Internship:
University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, June,
1991- June, 1992: IM
Resident:
University of California Irvine, July 1993 – June 1995;
IM
Fellowship:
State University of New York; Gastroenterology
Office:
4126 Southwest Freeway
Suite #1230
Houston, TX 77027
713-621-590
Hospitals:
Memorial Hermann Southwest and Physicians Endoscopy Center.
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AYYAM
RAGHUTHAMAN, MD
7737 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE # 915A
HOUSTON, TX 77074
713-777-6111
713-777-4436
Dr. Raghuthaman
received his medical degree in 1967 from Madras Medical College
in Chennai, India. After graduating from medical school, Dr.
Raghuthaman worked as an Assistant in Medicine in the Madras
Medical Service. He then moved to Birmingham, England where
he served as a Senior House Officer at East Birmingham Hospital.
Dr. Raghuthaman then went on to Wakefield where he continued
his role as a Senior House Officer in Neurology and Internal
Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine
and Gastroenterology at the Northeastern Ohio School of Medicine
in Youngstown, Ohio. He completed a two year teaching and
research fellowship at the University of Texas Medical School
in Houston, which consisted of a year at Memorial Hermann
Hospital and a year at the MD Anderson Cancer Research Institute.
Since
1978, Dr. Raghuthaman has been in private practice in Gastroenterology
in the Houston. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor
in Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Raghuthaman
has served on numerous committees at Memorial Hermann Southwest
Hospital. In 1988, he was the director of Quality Review for
the GI Section and in 1989 served as a member of the Board
of Directors and Utilization Review of the Memorial Physicians
of Houston. He also served as the chairman of the Credentials
Committee. From 1995-1999, Dr. Raghuthaman served as Secretary,
Treasurer, Chief-of-Staff Elect and served as the Chief of
Joint Quality Review at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital.
The following year, Dr. Raghuthaman served as Chief-of-Staff
at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital.
Dr. Raghuthaman's
interests in Gastroenterology include diagnosis of colon cancer,
inflammatory bowel disease, diseases of the bile ducts and
gall bladder. Dr. Raghuthaman believes that patients should
be actively involved in the healing process. He encourages
open and frank discussions with his patients so that they
will be well informed to make important decisions that face
them.
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J.G.
TRABANINO, MD
7777 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE # 708
HOUSTON, TX 77074
713-776-1074
713-776-3138
Born:
September 10, 1944, San Salvador, El Salvador
Medical
School:
Universidad Nacional De El Salvador, August 1967-May 1971;
MD Degree
Internship/Residency:
University of Rochester, NY, Jan. 1972- Jan. 1975; IM
Fellowship:
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas, July 1975 –
June 1977
Office:
7777 Southwest Freeway
Suite # 708
Houston, TX 77074
713-776-1074
Hospitals:
Memorial Hermann Southwest, Methodist Health Center Sugar
Land, Memorial Hermann Memorial City, and Physicians Endoscopy
Center.
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GEORGE
WHALEN, MD
7737 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE #860
HOUSTON, TX 77074
713-988-7188/2578
713-988-8589
Born:
July 30, 1933, Milwaukee, WI
Medical
School:
Medical College of Wisconsin, Sept. 1955-June 1959; MD Degree
Internship:
Milwaukee City General Hospital, Froeder Hospital, July 1959-
June, 1960
Resident:
Milwaukee City General Hospital, Froeder Hospital, July 1960-
June, 1963
Military
Service:
Navy 1967-1969, Taipei
Office:
7737 Southwest Freeway
Suite #860
Houston, TX 77074
713-988-7188/2578
Hospitals:
Memorial Hermann Southwest, St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
and Physicians Endoscopy Center.
1969-1971
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine Medical
College of Wisconsin.
1971-1975
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine Medical College
of Wisconsin.
1975-1979
Professor and Director, Gastroenterology Division The University
of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
1976-1979
Acting Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine The University
of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
1979-1998
Clinical Professor of medicine and Gastroenterology. The University
of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
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SREELATHA REDDY, MD
Houston Gastrointestinal & Liver Clinic, PA
7737 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
SUITE 968
HOUSTON, TX 77074
713-773-1800
713-773-1809
Born: December 23, 1968; India
Medical School:
University of Health Sciences, India, 1986 – 1992; MBBS
Internship:
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1994 – 1995: Internal Medicine
Residency:
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1995 – 1997: Internal Medicine
Fellowship:
University of Texas – MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1997 – 2000: Gastroenterology
Certifications:
Board Certified in Internal Medicine, 2001
Board Certified in Gastroenterology, 2002
Office:
Houston Gastrointestinal & Liver Clinic, PA
7737 Southwest Freeway, Suite # 968
Houston, TX 77074
713-773-1800
Languages:
English, Spanish
Hospitals:
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Fort Bend Hospital, St. Luke’s Hospital, Methodist Sugar Land & Physicians Endoscopy Center |
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