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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.

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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

Gastric Ulcer treatment by Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Gastric

Treatment of Houston gastric ulcers by Dr. Bharat Pothuri: specialist endoscopy, H. pylori eradication treatments, custom care plans. Book your appointment today.

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Gastric Varices treatment by Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Gastric

Ultra-modern care of gastric varices in Houston by Dr. Bharat Pothuri at GastroDoxs: high-level diagnosis, minimal invasive procedures, custom liver options.

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Gastrointestinal Disorder treatment - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal care in GastroDoxs Houston. Policy-based assessment of GI specialists, personal attention, and life-long solutions in the area of digestive health.

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Gastroparesis treatment - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Gastroparesis

GastroDoxs Houston Gastroparesis care. Professional GI check-ups, individualized intestinal care, and prolonged management of the stomach wellness.

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Granuloma In Intestine - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Granuloma

Houston treatment by Dr.Bharat Pothuri Expert in the treatment of granuloma. The focus of his expertise is in the diagnosis of Crohn’s disease, minimally invasive treatment and patient-centered care.

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Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori) Doctor - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Helicobacter

Good management of Helicobacter pylori in Houston using GastroDoxs with Dr Bharat Pothuri. Quick H. pylori testing, individual attention, established outcomes.

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Hemorrhage Of Anus And Rectum Doctor - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Hemorrhage

Treatment of hemorrhage of anus and rectum at GastroDoxs Houston. GI assessment by experts, discrete services, and gastrointestinal care.

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Hemorrhoids treatment Doctor - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Hemorrhoids

GastroDoxs Houston hemorrhoids treatment. Premier GI assessment, discrete and individualized care, and extended rectal and digestive health solutions.

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Hepatitis A Doctor - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Hepatitis

Hepatitis A management in GastroDoxs Houston. Special liver analysis, individual care, and long-term care towards general digestive health.

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Hepatitis B Gastroenterologist - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Hepatitis

Hepatitis B treatment in GastroDoxs Houston. Professional liver care, individual care, and sustained solutions to improved liver and digestive health.

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Hepatitis C Specialist - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Hepatitis

Treatment of Hepatitis C in Houston (Dr. Bharat Pothuri, GastroDoxs). Full-test, DAAs, liver health cure advice.

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Hepatitis E Doctor - Dr. Bharat Pothuri

Hepatitis

Hepatitis E diagnosis and treatment in Houston by Dr. Bharat Pothuri. Individualized attention, preventive information, traveling and pregnancy advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Bharat Pothuri?

Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a board-certified gastroenterologist and hepatologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders. He has extensive clinical experience managing conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and colon, and is known for providing comprehensive and patient-centered gastrointestinal care.

What digestive conditions does Dr. Bharat Pothuri treat?

Dr. Bharat Pothuri treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions including acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, gastritis, ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, abdominal pain, and digestive health concerns. He also provides preventive care such as colorectal cancer screening.

What procedures does Dr. Bharat Pothuri perform?

Dr. Bharat Pothuri performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal procedures including colonoscopy upper endoscopy (EGD), capsule endoscopy, and other specialized endoscopic procedures used to evaluate and treat digestive disorders. These procedures help detect conditions such as polyps, ulcers, inflammation, and gastrointestinal bleeding.

When should someone see a gastroenterologist like Dr. Bharat Pothuri?

You should consider seeing a gastroenterologist if you experience persistent digestive symptoms such as abdominal pain, chronic heartburn, bloating, difficulty swallowing, unexplained weight loss, changes in bowel habits, or blood in the stool. Early evaluation by a specialist can help diagnose and manage gastrointestinal conditions effectively.

Does Dr. Bharat Pothuri provide colorectal cancer screening?

Yes. Dr. Bharat Pothuri provides colorectal cancer screening through colonoscopy and other diagnostic methods. Regular screening helps detect colon polyps and early signs of colorectal cancer, allowing timely treatment and improved outcomes.

Does Dr. Bharat Pothuri accept insurance?

Dr. Bharat Pothuri accepts many major insurance plans. Patients are encouraged to contact the clinic or their insurance provider to confirm coverage, benefits, and any referral requirements before scheduling an appointment.

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