4.4
9 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. David Rice is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 35 years of experience in his field, Dr. Rice has developed extensive expertise in treating complex thoracic conditions.
Dr. Rice practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities. His clinical focus includes treating patients with swallowing difficulties, esophageal cancer, and unexplained weight loss. He performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays, chest fluoroscopy, and pathology tests to help identify and monitor various thoracic conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Rice practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities. His clinical focus includes treating patients with swallowing difficulties, esophageal cancer, and unexplained weight loss. He performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays, chest fluoroscopy, and pathology tests to help identify and monitor various thoracic conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- Mayo Clinic And Medical School
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 21 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-2121
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| Dr. David Christopher Rice, MD | Dr. Star Kayla Essence Lewis | Dr. Jessica Ewa Madry | Dr. Tanisha Fleming |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| 35 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Trinity College Dublin School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry | Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Christopher Rice
Medical Specialties
Dr. David Christopher Rice has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Christopher Rice has the following 21 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. David Christopher Rice holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.
Medical School
Graduated from Trinity College Dublin School Of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Rice's NPI number is 1861577868.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. David Rice accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Rice accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. David Rice's office located?
- Dr. David Rice's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
- Does Dr. David Rice accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. David Rice has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. David Rice affiliated with?
- Dr. David Rice is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
- Is Dr. David Rice accepting new patients?
- Dr. David Rice has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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