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Dr. Alberto Barroso

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.52 (272) 21 pubs Houston, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Alberto Barroso is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Barroso has performed over 4,766 procedures and published 21 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Alberto Barroso combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Alberto Barroso holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Alberto Barroso maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (MD)

Ratings

4.67
Peer Rating
4.52
Patient (272)
4,766
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Alberto Barroso provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease may require surgical intervention (fundoplication) when medications fail to control chronic acid reflux.

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Liver Cirrhosis

Liver cirrhosis involves progressive scarring that may require management of complications or liver transplant evaluation.

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Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation in the colon lining, managed with medication or surgery (colectomy) for refractory cases.

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis treatment depends on severity and cause, ranging from supportive care to surgical intervention for complications.

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Colon Polyps

Colon polyps are growths in the colon lining that are removed during colonoscopy to prevent potential progression to cancer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Alberto Barroso's specialty?
Dr. Alberto Barroso specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 20 years of experience and 4,766 procedures performed, Dr. Alberto Barroso is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Alberto Barroso located?
Dr. Alberto Barroso practices in Houston, Texas. Dr. Alberto Barroso is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Alberto Barroso treat?
Dr. Alberto Barroso treats a range of conditions including GERD, Liver Cirrhosis, Ulcerative Colitis, Pancreatitis, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Alberto Barroso verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Alberto Barroso is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (21 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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