Dr. Amirali Popatia, MD
Oncology ·
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Age 58
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Dr. Amirali Popatia, MD is an oncology specialist in Richmond, TX and has been practicing for 23 years. He graduated from Dow Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences in 1985 and specializes in oncology and internal medicine.Read his story
Amirali S Popatia MD
1603 Main St # 200
Richmond, TX 77469
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Humana
- Medicaid
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Top Care Areas
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Colorectal Cancer
very high
more than 91% of peers
Gynecologic Cancer
normal
more than 76% of peers
Cervical Cancer
normal
more than 71% of peers
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Dr. Popatia's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Popatia "After graduating form medical school, Dr. Popatia did his residency in Internal Medicine from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Subsequently, he finished a fellowship in Medical Oncology from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas in 2015. Dr. Popatia is a Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP) and is a member of American Society of Clinical Oncology, Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society and American College of Healthcare Executives. Dr. Popatia currently serves as Chief of Medical Staff at OakBend Medical Center, Richmond Texas (2016-2017) and is a member of Board of Directors of OakBend Medical Center, Richmond Texas (2016 -2019)."
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Popatia "Dr. Popatia provides highly personal, compassionate oncology care to all of his patients, tailored to their medical condition and their individual needs / goals. Every patient in his practice is treated as if they are part of his own family. Dr. Popatia provides detailed counselling and encourages active patient / family participation, pertaining to their diagnosis, work up, treatment options and follow up. Patients have access to his personal cell phone number to contact him 24/7 for any inquiries"
2 Specialties
- Oncology
- Internal Medicine
2 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Medical OncologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
55 Conditions Treated
- All Lymphoma
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Bladder Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Tumor
- Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Hypercoagulable State
- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
- Lymphoma
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
- Melanoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pleural Cancer
- Polycythemia Rubra Vera
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Primary Hypercoagulable State (incl. Factor V Leiden Disease)
- Prostate Cancer
- Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
- Reticulosarcoma
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin Cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Stomach Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Thrombocytosis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Diseases
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6 Procedures
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Cancer Counseling
- Cancer Pain Management
- Chemotherapy
- Genetic Counseling Services
- Genetic Testing
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Texas.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Dow Medical College, Dow University Of Health SciencesMedical School | Graduated 1985
- Tex Tech University Affil HospsInternship Hospital | Completed 1989
- Baylor College Of MedResidency Hospital | Completed 1992
- Baylor College Of MedFellowship Hospital | Completed 1995
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Popatia has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
- Urdu
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Popatia accepts 16 insurance carriers
- AetnaAdvantage
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)AmerivantageMedicaid
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Advantage HMOBlue Advantage PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of TexasBlue Cross Blue Shield of Texas HMOBlue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)GEHA
- HumanaChoice Care PPO
- MedicaidAmerigroupManaged Care
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- Principal Financial Group
- State Farm
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSOptions PPOUnited Healthcare
- WellPoint
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