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Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD
Colorectal Surgery* Age 46
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Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 46
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Houston, TX.
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About Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD

Dr. Askenasy graduated from University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry. Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Houston, TX and has 21 years experience. Dr. Askenasy currently practices at Surgery, UT Physicians, part of UTHealth Houston and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital. Dr. Askenasy has experience treating conditions like Anorectal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Intestinal Obstruction, Anal or Rectal Pain and Incisional Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Askenasy's office accepts new patients. Dr. Askenasy is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anorectal Fistula
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Anorectal Fistula
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Anal or Rectal Pain
Incisional Hernia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Sigmoidoscopy
Constipation
Pelvic Abscess
Proctectomy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Anal Fissure
Anoscopy
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Appendectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystectomy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagostomy
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Preferred PPO
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Choice Plus POS II

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Meet Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD

Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Askenasy's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Askenasy's profile.

Dr. Askenasy frequently treats the following conditions: Anorectal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Intestinal Obstruction, Anal or Rectal Pain and Incisional Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
    2005
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD Practices

  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

    1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX

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