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Dr. R Ghobrial, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Dr. R Ghobrial, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. R Ghobrial, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. R Ghobrial, MD is a General Surgeon in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Ghobrial graduated from KASR EL AINI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE / UNIVERSITY OF CAIRO. Dr. R Ghobrial, MD is a General Surgeon in Houston, TX and has 43 years experience. Dr. Ghobrial currently practices at Houston Methodist Department of Surgery and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital. Dr. Ghobrial has experience treating conditions like Liver Cancer, Obesity and Esophageal Varices among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ghobrial received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Ghobrial's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ghobrial is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Liver Cancer
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rib Fracture
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Gallbladder Removal
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Liver Biopsy
Liver Transplant
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Renal Transplant
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Esophageal Cancer
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Gallbladder Cancer
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Hyperparathyroidism
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Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Thoracentesis

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    Choice Care PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, Houston, TX 77030
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Jul 03, 2020
When other stiffarm hardballs and focus on ratings and advertising, this guru of transplants accepts all, saves them, then follows up to insure well being and no setbacks. He is #1, no need to shop around. BTW everyone in his departments are like angels.
Tad Vaughn — Jul 03, 2020
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Transplant Surgery
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Education

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  • KASR EL AINI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE / UNIVERSITY OF CAIRO
    1981
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  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. R Ghobrial, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ghobrial's profile.

Dr. Ghobrial frequently treats the following conditions: Liver Cancer, Obesity and Esophageal Varices. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. R Ghobrial, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

Yes, Dr. R Ghobrial, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

    4401 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX

  • Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital

    17201 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX

  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

    18300 Houston Methodist Dr, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

    16655 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX

  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

    18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX