Dr. Avais Chatha, MD, Shenandoah, TX

About Dr. Avais Chatha

Dr. Avais Chatha is a board-certified gastroenterologist who has been serving the North Houston community for almost a decade. With a comprehensive focus on gastrointestinal disorders, he is deeply committed to providing compassionate and thorough medical care. By attentively addressing patient concerns, he values the foundation of a strong physician-patient relationship. Dr. Chatha's journey includes a post-doctoral research fellowship in pancreatic cancer at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University. He furthered his training through an internship in General Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens/Weill Cornell Medical College and an Internal Medicine residency at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island. After completing his gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, he continues to excel in both diagnostic and therapeutic GI procedures such as upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, and transoral incisionless fundoplication for hiatal hernia repair. Dr. Chatha has held influential leadership roles, including President of The Harris County Medical Society's Northwest Branch and Chair of Medicine at HCA Hospital Tomball. He has passionately advocated for colon cancer awareness through appearances on multiple media platforms as an expert. Beyond his medical pursuits, Dr. Chatha finds joy in travel, music, and cheering for the Rockets and Astros. He treasures moments spent with his wife, son, and two daughters.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding

Acid reflux

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Upper GI endoscopy

Colonoscopy

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding

Acid reflux

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Upper GI endoscopy

Office location

Center for Digestive Disease

129 Vision Park Blvd, Ste 307, Shenandoah, TX 77384

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Education and background

Practice names

Center for Digestive Disease

Board certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

Medical School - King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
University of Mississippi, Fellowship in Gastroenterology
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital, Internship in General Surgery
NYU Langone Hospitals, Residency in Internal Medicine

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1083858617

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What practice does Dr. Avais Chatha work with?

Dr. Avais Chatha works with Center for Digestive Disease.

Where is Dr. Avais Chatha's office located?

Dr. Avais Chatha's office is located at 129 Vision Park Blvd, Shenandoah, TX 77384.

Which board certifications does Dr. Avais Chatha have?

Dr. Avais Chatha is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Avais Chatha?

Dr. Avais Chatha frequently sees patients for Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, Illness, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Avais Chatha on their profile.