Dr. Shehzad Nawaz Merwat, MD

Dr. Shehzad Merwat is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who has been practicing for 25 years. He earned his medical degree from Aga Khan Medical College and completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health System. Dr. Merwat brings extensive experience in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. He is fluent in Spanish and German, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Merwat is affiliated with several prominent medical institutions, including the University of Texas Medical Branch, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, and Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. His practice locations span Galveston and Houston, Texas. He specializes in treating complex liver conditions such as cirrhosis and portal hypertension, as well as managing high blood pressure. Merwat performs comprehensive diagnostic testing including complete blood counts, …liver function assessments, and kidney function evaluations. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.