Dr. Erik Maus, MD is an undersea & hyperbaric medicine specialist in Houston, TX and has been practicing for 16 years. He graduated from Universidad De La Salle, Facultad Mexicana De Medicina in 1997 and specializes in undersea & hyperbaric medicine, wound & burn care, and more.Read his story
Memorial Hermann Center For Hyperbaric Medicine
6411 Fannin St Bldg Ground
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 704-5900
Insurance Accepted
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- HAP Insurance
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Humana Health Plan of Texas
- Medicaid
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Dr. Maus' Experience
Dr. Maus' experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
- Board certified in Internal Medicine and Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
- No malpractice claims found
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
Dr. Maus' bio
This content was provided by Dr. Maus "Dr. Maus was born in Mexico City and obtained his Medical Degree from the Facultad Mexicana de Medicina, La Salle in 1996. He finished his postgraduate training in Internal Medicine and Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine at the University of Texas in Houston and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Preventive Medicine / Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine as well as by the American Board of Wound Management. He pursued training in the management of lymphatic disorders at the Foldi Klinik in Germany and has participated in ground breaking research in the imaging of the lymphatic system using Near-Infrared Lymphangiography. He became a Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Vodder Technique and has served as the Medical Director of the Memorial Hermann Lymphedema Clinic in Houston. Dr. Maus has a particular interest in the diagnosis and management of challenging wounds as well as in the diagnosis of patients with swelling and lymphedema among other conditions. He started a vein practice for the University of Texas and has contributed with research papers and book chapters in topics related to lymphatic and venous problems as well as in wound care. He has been involved in academic medicine with mentoring of students, residents and doctorate fellows from the University of Texas and Baylor College of Medicine. In addition to seeing patients in the office, Dr. Maus has a busy hospital practice where he takes care of patients with complex wounds at Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston Methodist, CHI Baylor St. Luke's, Cornerstone Hospital and Kindred Hospital, Texas Medical Center."
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Maus "My philosophy is simple: to treat patients, in the same way, I would like to be treated.
I believe in combining the latest scientific achievements with empathy and compassion to come up with individualized treatments based on each particular patient's needs."
4 Specialties
- Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
- Wound & Burn Care
2 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Undersea & Hyperbaric MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Preventive Medicine*
21 Conditions Treated
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of Aorta
- Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Chronic Non-Healing Wounds
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipedema
- Lymphedema
- Non-Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoradionecrosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
- Postoperative Abdominal Wound Dehiscence
- Thrombosis
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Compression
- Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Ulcer
- Wound Infection
7 Procedures
- Debridement
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Non-Invasive Vascular Testing for Arterial Disease
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Grafts
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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
- Universidad De La Salle, Facultad Mexicana De MedicinaMedical School | Graduated 1997
- University Of Texas Health CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 2004
- University Of Texas Health CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 2006
- University Of Texas Health CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed 2002
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Maus has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- German
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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