Name: Brian Mirza, MD
Last name: Mirza
Began aesthetic medicine in: 2004
Years experience: 19
Primary Specialty: Bariatric Surgeon
Business: Bariatric Care Centers
Address: 5757 Westheimer Rd.
Address suite: Ste. 100B
City: Houston
State: Texas
Zip Code: 77057
Country: US
Consulting Fees: -1$
Consultation note: Contact the office for questions. Email is not accepted.
Has Sponsored Offer : No
Clinical Privileges:
- Methodist Hospital, Memorial City Hospital, First Street Hospital
Education:
- Medical: MD, Damascus University, Syria
Postdoc Training:
- Fellowship: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
GPS coordinates on map: 29.76,-95.36250305
Primary location:
Location name: Houston
State: TX
Country: US
Map point: 29.76,-95.36250305
Treatments:
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Lap Band
- Panniculectomy
- Sclerotherapy
RealSelf Info
Rating: 5.0
Profile views: 1802
Answer count: 2
Review count: 5
5 star count: 2
Total star count: 2
Star rating: 2.697376606878
Profile created: May 12, 2015
Profile modified: Oct 2, 2019
Profile promotion: No
Profile inactive: No
Premier status: Free
Tier: Free-Claimed
RealCare Promise: No
Directory link: Bariatric Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery
RealSelf’s PRO: No
Doctor Designation Start Time: Jun 17, 2016
Doctor Designation End Time: Jan 1, 2033
Locations
- Houston, TX, US. GPS coordinates: 29.76,-95.36250305
Latest ratings of treatments
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Dec 2016) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Jan 2011) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Feb 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Oct 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Jan 2011) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Jan 2011) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Mar 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Mar 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Mar 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Weight Loss Surgery (Jul 2017) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Dec 2016) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Sleeve Gastrectomy (Dec 2016) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
Latest Prices
Sleeve Gastrectomy Prices
- $5500 – Feb 28, 2018 – Houston, TX
- $3500 – Oct 2018 – Houston, TX
Doctor’s answers
Question
Answer Header & Date
Answer Snippet
I’m getting the gastric sleeve surgery and my doctor also wants to take my gallbladder out at the same
Gallbaldder or no gallbladder same time with bariatric surgery.
Jun 29, 2016
Jun 29, 2016
Very good question, Thank you.in General, and as an experienced bariatric surgeon, I recommend to not remove the gallbladder at the same time of a bariatric procedure unless it is clearly indicated. Reason is : to reduce increased risks involved related to the additional surgery, anesthesia time, Deep veins thrombosis’ risk, possible need for ERCP on a freshly constructed stable line ” a procedure to remove a gallstone lodged in the main bile duct” especially when all that done at the…
Lap band slip!! What is the process to fix a slip band?
Band Slippage
Jun 16, 2016
Jun 16, 2016
Gastric Band Slippage is a recognized complication, and is a medical emergency, after appropriate evaluation by a bariatric surgeon, and in many cases, rehydration and stabilization, surgical therapy is indicated, for the removal, and or revisional surgery.Based on the findings during evaluation, reevaluations, and during surgery, hospital stay is decided, In general and in non complicated Laparoscopic cases hospital stay could be as short as overnight stay, but if further issues are p…
Last updated on 12/26/2023