46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chari, Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Suresh Chari, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Chari completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Chari is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chari’s office at (713) 792-6161.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chari?
Dr. Suresh Chari, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pancreatic Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Chari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Hepatology: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research | Fellow - G. B. Pant Hospital, University of Delhi, India | Fellow - Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow: University Hospital of Heidelberg at Mannheim | Fellow - Mayo Clinic in Arizona | Fellow - Mayo Clinic in Rochester | University Hospital of Heidelberg at Mannheim, Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals | Mayo Clinic | Resident - General Medicine: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research | Arizona Health Sciences Center
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Is Dr. Chari board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Suresh Chari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chari speak?
Dr. Chari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chari typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Suresh Chari may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Chari's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chari typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Suresh Chari may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Chari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chari accept my insurance?
Dr. Chari 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. Chari accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chari in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Chari's office located?
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Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
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What is Dr. Chari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326011487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chari
What is Dr. Suresh Chari's specialty?
Dr. Chari is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Suresh Chari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chari is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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 Suresh Chari accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Suresh Chari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suresh Chari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chari's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suresh Chari?
Please contact Dr. Chari's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Suresh Chari have?
Dr. Suresh Chari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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