37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas, Surgical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas’s office at (713) 792-6161.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas?
Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY | Head & Neck Surgery Fellowship, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY | Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
Residency: University Hosp, General Surgery | University of Puerto Rico Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas speak?
Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas treat as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas may include:
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas' office.
Does Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas accept my insurance?
Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas' office located?
Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas' Primary Practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-6161
Recognitions
Awards
Best Doctors in America
America's Top Oncologists
Outstanding Teacher Award,
University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Golden Apple Teaching Award
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Outstanding Patient Care Award
Ambassador, The Greater Buffalo Convention and Visitors Bureau
Outstanding Young Men of America
Under Forty Honor Roll, Buffalo's Business First, Western New York's
Citation's Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans in American Society
The American Cancer Society
Clinical Oncology Fellowship
Third Prize
What is Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851482244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas
What is Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas's specialty?
Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas is a Surgical Oncologist near Houston, TX. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Miguel Rodriguez-Bigas?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez-Bigas's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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