Summary

Dr. Jamil Alsahhar is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, with additional training in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor University Medical Center in 2016, followed by a fellowship at the same institution in 2019. With 13 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Alsahhar brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Alsahhar practices at Baylor University Medical Center and provides care through Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas locations in Dallas and McKinney. His expertise includes treating liver conditions such as cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. He also manages ascites, a condition involving fluid buildup in the abdomen. Dr. Alsahhar performs specialized procedures including paracentesis to remove excess abdominal fluid and conducts diagnostic tests like alkaline phosphatase levels and arterial blood gas analysis. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 13 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor University Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Jamil Alsahhar has 4 locations

Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas - Dallas

3410 Worth St Ste 860Dallas, TX 75246
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas - McKinney

5236 W University Dr Ste 2900McKinney, TX 75071
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas - Plano

4708 Alliance Blvd Ste 240Plano, TX 75093
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
13 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Dallas , TXRichardson , TXDallas , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine (Education) Med School: University of Missouri Med School: University Of Sint Eustatius
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jamil Alsahhar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EMI Health
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Health Aetna
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jamil Alsahhar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jamil Alsahhar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hepatology
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Baylor University Medical Center2019

Residency

Baylor University Medical Center2016
Baylor University Medical Center2014

Medical School

Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine (Education)Graduated in 2013

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