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Dr Bharat Pothuri

Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Founder, Board-Certified Gastroenterologist
& Hepatologist

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Texas Medical Board
Harris County Medical Society
American College of Gastroenterology
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Memorial hermann
Houston Methodist leading Medicine
HCA Houston Healthcare

About

Dr. Bharat Pothuri, MD, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with over 25 years of experience, dedicated to providing exceptional care for gastrointestinal conditions. As the founder of GastroDoxs, located in the Greater Houston area, Dr. Pothuri has made it his mission to offer comprehensive digestive care with a personal touch.

Dr. Pothuri’s extensive medical education includes completing his studies at KIMS Medical School, followed by a residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, MA, and a fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY. He is board-certified in gastroenterology and hepatology and became a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG) in 2016, an esteemed title that recognizes his exceptional contributions to the field.

His compassionate approach to patient care, combined with his commitment to ongoing education, has earned him a loyal patient base in North Houston and beyond. Dr. Pothuri’s team is known for creating a welcoming, supportive environment, making each patient feel valued throughout their treatment journey.

Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Pothuri enjoys spending time with his family, cheering for the Pittsburgh Steelers, exploring Houston's culinary scene, and engaging in philanthropic activities. Both he and his wife, Dr. Vanitha Pothuri, actively contribute to various non-profit organizations, and they are deeply committed to giving back to their community. Dr. Pothuri’s dedication to both his profession and his community continues to make a significant impact in the lives of his patients and beyond.

Profile
Position Founder, Gastroenterologist
Undergraduate Education University of Illinois Urbana Champagne
Graduate Education KIMS
Experience 25+ Years
Residency University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worchester, MA
Fellowship Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Email gastrodoxsstaff@gmail.com
Phone +1 832-632-4070

At GastroDoxs, we are dedicated to offering comprehensive care for digestive and liver conditions. Our goal is to provide personalized, top-quality treatment to help patients achieve optimal health and wellness. Based in Houston, we proudly serve Brenham, Copperfield, Cypress, Fulshear, Jersey Village, Katy, Richmond, Spring Branch, Waller, and Willowbrook with advanced diagnostic tools and cutting-edge treatments.

Conditions Treated by Dr Bharat Pothuri

ASLC

ASLC

ASLC care at GastroDoxs Houston. Expert GI specialists offer advanced evaluation, personalized support, and long-term digestive health solutions.

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Autoimmune Hepatitis

Autoimmune

Autoimmune hepatitis care at GastroDoxs Houston. Expert liver evaluation, personalized digestive support, and long-term health management you can trust.

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Backwash Ileitis

Backwash

Houston's Dr. Bharat Pothuri at GastroDoxs provides comprehensive, personalized care and advanced treatment for backwash ileitis in ulcerative colitis patients.

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Barrett's Esophagus

Barrett's

Expert Barrett's Esophagus care in Houston by Dr. Bharat Pothuri at GastroDoxs. Early diagnosis, minimally invasive treatments reduce cancer risk.

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Bloating

Bloating

Expert bloating care in Houston by Dr. Bharat Pothuri at GastroDoxs: personalized diagnosis, diet optimization, probiotics, minimally invasive, effective treatments.

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Bowel Obstruction

Bowel

Bowel obstruction care at GastroDoxs Houston. Expert GI evaluation, personalized support, and trusted solutions for better digestive health.

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Budd-Chiarai Syndrome

Budd-Chiarai

Budd-Chiari syndrome care at GastroDoxs Houston. Expert liver evaluation, personalized support, and long-term digestive health management.

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Candida

Candida

Expert Candida treatment in Houston by Dr. Bharat Pothuri at GastroDoxs. Personalized yeast infection care, antifungal therapies, and comprehensive diagnosis.

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Cardiac Cirrhosis

Cardiac

Cardiac cirrhosis care at GastroDoxs Houston. Expert liver evaluation, personalized support, and trusted digestive health management services.

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Celiac Disease

Celiac

Celiac disease care at GastroDoxs Houston. Expert GI evaluation, personalized digestive support, and long-term gluten sensitivity management.

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Change in Bowel Habit

Change

Change in bowel habit care at GastroDoxs Houston. Expert GI evaluation, personalized support, and trusted solutions for digestive health.

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Choledocholithiasis

Choledocholithiasis

Choledocholithiasis care at GastroDoxs Houston. Expert GI evaluation, personalized support, and advanced digestive health management services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Bharat Pothuri’s medical background?

Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a board-certified gastroenterologist and hepatologist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating digestive disorders. He is a highly experienced and trusted gastroenterologist, known for his expertise in advanced endoscopic procedures and compassionate patient care.

What conditions does Dr. Bharat Pothuri treat?

Dr. Pothuri treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including GERD, IBS, celiac disease, ulcers, liver disease, pancreatitis, and colorectal cancer screening.

What procedures does Dr. Pothuri perform?

He performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as colonoscopy, upper endoscopy (EGD), capsule endoscopy, and liver biopsies to diagnose and manage digestive disorders.

Does Dr. Pothuri accept insurance?

Yes, Dr. Pothuri accepts most major insurance plans. It is recommended to check with the clinic or your insurance provider for specific coverage details.

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