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Dr. Howard Hamat, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 58
Dr. Howard Hamat, MD
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Dr. Howard Hamat, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Humble, TX.
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Dr. Howard Hamat, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 58
Humble, TX
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. Howard Hamat, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Humble, TX.

About

Dr. Hamat graduated from Dow Medical College in 1992 and completed a residency at Sindh Urology Institute|Virginia Commonwealth University.Dr. Howard Hamat, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Humble, TX and has 32 years experience. Dr. Hamat currently practices at Digestive & Liver Disease Consultants, PA and are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood. Dr. Hamat has experience treating conditions like Gastroptosis, Celiac Disease and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hamat received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 118 times. Dr. Hamat's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hamat is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastroptosis
Celiac Disease
Abdominal Pain
Gastroptosis
Celiac Disease
Abdominal Pain
Gastroptosis
Celiac Disease
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Colorectal Polyp
Duodenitis
Esophageal Varices
Gastritis
Gastroparesis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Anal Cauterization
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Hernia
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Heartburn
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Ischemia
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Malnutrition
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Proctosigmoiditis
Varices
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
  • Managed Choice POS
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Digestive & Liver Disease Consultants, PA
    18955 N Memorial Dr Ste 500, Humble, TX 77338
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 440-0101
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  2. 2 Digestive & Liver Disease Consultants
    275 Lantern Bend Dr Ste 200, Houston, TX 77090
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 440-0101
  3. 3 Digestive & Liver Disease Consultants -The Woodlands
    920 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 550, Shenandoah, TX 77380
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 440-0101
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hamat
4.6
Based on 118 Reviews
5 Stars (103)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (8)

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Nov 13, 2019
Furst time having a colonoscopy by Dr Hamat. The procedure started at 10 am and was over at 10:25. Best Dr and his nursing staff was wonderful. I recommend him completely.
Shirley Curlee — Nov 13, 2019
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Dow Medical College
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Civil Hospital Karachi-Dow Medical College|Virginia Commonwealth University
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Sindh Urology Institute|Virginia Commonwealth University
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Washington University
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Hamat, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hamat's profile.

Dr. Hamat frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroptosis, Celiac Disease and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Howard Hamat, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood.

Yes, Dr. Howard Hamat, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

    22999 Highway 59 N, Kingwood, TX