Summary

Dr. Yuri Gelfand is an otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with additional expertise in plastic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and brings 20 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Gelfand is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Gelfand is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital and practices at multiple locations in Houston, Texas, including Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Kirby Glen and Houston Methodist Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating various forms of hearing loss, including hearing problems in children and sensorineural hearing loss. He performs comprehensive hearing evaluations through audiograms and hearing tests, and provides sedation services when needed for patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 20 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Yuri Michael Gelfand has 2 locations

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Kirby Glen

2459 S Braeswood BlvdHouston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Houston Methodist Hospital

6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

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Dr. Yuri Michael Gelfand, MDDr. Kristin K. Marcum, MD, FACSDr. Ryan W. Ridley, MDDr. Bailey A. LeConte, MD
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3.8 
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4.9 
20 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yuri Michael Gelfand

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • GEHA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - POS
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yuri Michael Gelfand has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yuri Michael Gelfand has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Food Allergy (Hypersensitivity)
  • Hearing Loss
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Yuri Michael Gelfand 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Gelfand's NPI number is 1932495413.

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Dr. Yuri Gelfand is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital.
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Dr. Yuri Gelfand's office is located at 2459 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
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