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Dr. Peter Schwarz, MD
Overview of Dr. Peter Schwarz, MD
Dr. Peter Schwarz, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Schwarz, completed a residency at Luth General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Schwarz an average 3.3 star rating.
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Dr. Schwarz's Office Locations
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Houston Office6560 Fannin St Ste 1008, Houston, TX 77030 Directions (713) 795-8282
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Colon Cancer Screening
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
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Liver Biopsy
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Manometry
pH Probe
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
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Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
Nausea
Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
Nausea
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Duodenal Ulcer
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Intestinal Obstruction
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Lactose Intolerance
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Splenomegaly
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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
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Manometry
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Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
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Acute Gastritis
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All Types of Food Poisoning
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Anal or Rectal Pain
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Biliary Cirrhosis
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Celiac Disease
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Congenital Achalasia
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Cyclical Vomiting
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
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Diverticulitis
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Diverticulosis
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Duodenal Cancer
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Duodenitis
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E. coli Food Poisoning
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
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Esophageal Diverticulum
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Food Allergy
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Hepatitis A
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
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Hepatorenal Syndrome
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Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
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Ileus
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Indigestion
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
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Intestinal Prolapse
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Ischemic Colitis
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Jejunum Cancer
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Liver Damage from Alcohol
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Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
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Mesenteric Panniculitis
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
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Non-Neonatal Jaundice
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Pancreatic Pseudocyst
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Pelvic Abscess
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Peptic Ulcer
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Pouchitis
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
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Proctoptosis
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Rectal Prolapse
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Rectal Ulcer
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Spleen Cyst
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Stomal Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
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Viral Enteritis
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Visceroptosis
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Biliary Drainage
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Colon Cancer Screening
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Gallbladder Scan
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
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Liver Function Test
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Transendoscopic Stent Placement
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About Dr. Peter Schwarz, MD
Specialties*
- Gastroenterology
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Years of Experience
- 37 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1700867165
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- University Texas
Fellowship
Residency
- Luth General Hospital
Residency
Internship
- Luth General Hospital
Internship
Medical Education
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
Medical Education
Undergraduate School
- University of Il, Urbana-Champaign
Undergraduate School
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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