About Us
Our Leadership

Nirav Thosani, MD, MHA
Director, Center for Interventional Gastroenterology
Professor of Medicine, UTHealth Houston
Atilla Ertan MD Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Director, Center for Interventional Gastroenterology
Professor of Medicine, UTHealth Houston
Atilla Ertan MD Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Team Members
iGUT Faculty
 
Temini Ajayi, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Meera B. Avila, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Jennifer M. Bailey, MA, PhD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
R. Tomás DaVee, MD, MSCI, FASGE
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
 
Mairin Joseph-Talreja, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Asha C. Kuruvila, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Kumar Pallav, MD
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
 
Bharat Puchakayala, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Pritesh R. Mutha, MD
Associate Professor and Director of Third Space Endoscopy
Associate Professor and Director of Third Space Endoscopy
 
Shahrooz Rashtak, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Monisha H. Shah, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Wasseem Skef, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Michael W. Stavinoha, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Sruthi Subramanian, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
 
Nirav C. Thosani, MD, MHA
Professor, Director of iGUT and Atilla Ertan MD Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Professor, Director of iGUT and Atilla Ertan MD Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
 
Vaibhav Wadhwa, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
iGUT Staff Physicians
 
Subhash Garikipati, MD
Staff Physician
Staff Physician
 
Taher Jamali, MD
Staff Physician
Staff Physician
iGUT Advanced Practice Providers
 
April M. Canaday
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
 
Helen Jackson
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
 
Patricia A. Raff
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
 
Cintia Rosenbaum
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
 
Kimberly A. Guillory Sallier
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
Affiliated Multidisciplinary Care Team
UT Gastroenterology and Hepatology Faculty
UT MIST Surgery
UT Oncology
UT Pathology Faculty
UT Diagnostic Radiology Faculty
UT Interventional Radiology Faculty
UT Anesthesia Team
