Dr. Shehzad Nawaz Merwat, MD

Dr. Shehzad Merwat is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine specialist with 25 years of experience treating digestive disorders and complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Aga Khan Medical College and completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health System. Dr. Merwat speaks both German and Spanish, allowing him to care for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Merwat practices at multiple locations throughout Houston and Galveston, including University of Texas Medical Branch, Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, and Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. He specializes in treating serious liver conditions like cirrhosis and esophageal varices, as well as managing high blood pressure. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive system problems. Patients rate Dr. Merwat 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.