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Dr. Brooks Cash, MD

Gastroenterology

Dr. Brooks D. Cash received his undergraduate degree in business administration with honors from The University of Texas at Austin. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and completed his internship, residency and gastroenterology fellowship at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. Dr. C...

Dr. Brooks D. Cash received his undergraduate degree in business administration with honors from The University of Texas at Austin. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and completed his internship, residency and gastroenterology fellowship at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. Dr. Cash is chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth where he also serves as a visiting professor of medicine.

Prior to his relocation to UTHealth, Dr. Cash was chief of the gastroenterology division at the University of South Alabama in Mobile. Before that, he served for 24 years in the United States Navy, retiring in 2013 at the rank of captain. For 20 of those years, he was stationed at Bethesda Naval Hospital and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, during which time he served as chief of gastroenterology, chief of medicine and deputy commander for medicine at both institutions. He also holds an appointment as a professor of medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda.

Dr. Cash is a diplomat of the American Board of Gastroenterology and is a fellow of the American College of Physicians, American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He has chaired numerous professional society committees and has been course director for national and regional ACG postgraduate meetings. He has authored over 150 articles and book chapters on a wide variety of gastrointestinal topics, including irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation, opioid induced constipation, colorectal cancer screening, CT colonography, acid-peptic disorders, Barrett’s esophagus, medical education techniques and evidence-based medicine.

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Locations and Appointments

Call to make an appointment (713) 704-3450

Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • Gastroenterology
Medical Education

Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences - Registrar 1993

Languages Spoken
  • English
Fellowship

Walter Reed National Military Medical Ctr 2001

Affiliated Centers
  • Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Gender

Male

Internship & Residency

Walter Reed National Military Medical Ctr 1994, Walter Reed National Military Medical Ctr 1996

PCP Number

110000028125

Clinical Interests
  • Acid-Peptic Disorders
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Acid-Peptic Disorders
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Constipation
  • Eosinophilic Diseases
  • Esophageal disorders
  • GI Motility Disorders
  • Helicobacter Pylori
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Swallowing Disorders
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Cities Served

Bellaire, Galena Park, Houston, Missouri City

Zip Codes Served

77001, 77002, 77003, 77004, 77005, 77006, 77007, 77008, 77009, 77010, ...

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Insurance Accepted

Insurance Providers
  • AARP Medicare Complete
  • Aetna Most Benefit Plans
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • AHI Healthlink
  • Amerigroup Chip
  • Amerigroup Star
  • Amerigroup Star Plus
  • Amerivantage
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Beechstreet
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas
  • Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Cigna Most Benefit Plans
  • Cigna Healthspring
  • Cigna Healthspring Star Plus MMP
  • Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice Chip
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP
  • Community Health Choice Star
  • Coventry Health Care - PPO Network
  • Coventry Medicare Advantra
  • First Health - PPO Network
  • First Health - Worker's Comp
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Healthsmart
  • Humana HMOx QHP Exchange
  • Humanachoice PPO Medicare
  • Independant Medical Systems
  • Medicaid Traditional
  • Medicare Traditional
  • Medicus International - PPO Network
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO
  • Memorial Hermann Solutions
  • Molina StarStar Plus
  • Multiplan
  • OccuNet PPO - PPO Network
  • Private Healthcare System
  • Reny Company Worker's Comp
  • Superior Foster Care Program
  • United Healthcare Most Benefit Plans
  • United Healthcare Chip
  • United Healthcare CHIP Perinate
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare Medicare Complete
  • United Healthcare Star
  • United Healthcare TXMMP
  • US Family Health Plan
  • USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network
  • Wellcare
  • WELLCARE TEXAN PLUS
  • WorkLink Worker's Comp

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