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Dr. Pritesh Mutha

EUS Specialist

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Texas Medical Board
Harris County Medical Society
American College of Gastroenterology
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Memorial hermann
Houston Methodist leading Medicine
HCA Houston Healthcare

About

Dr. Pritesh Mutha is a board-certified interventional gastroenterologist at UT Physicians in Houston, Texas. He specializes in advanced endoscopic treatments for gastrointestinal disorders, including pancreatitis, GERD, and colon cancer. Dr. Mutha completed his medical education in India and pursued additional training at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is skilled in performing procedures like endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP, and gastric POEM. Fluent in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Gujarati, Dr. Mutha is committed to providing personalized care. He practices at various UT Physicians locations in Katy, Bellaire, and Houston.

Services

  • Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) for Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Minimally Invasive Biopsy and Staging of Tumors
  • Drainage of Pancreatic Cysts and Abscesses
  • Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration for Precise Diagnosis

Location

23923 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy, TX 77494

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Pritesh Mutha treat with EUS?

Dr. Pritesh Mutha specializes in diagnosing and managing gastrointestinal disorders, including pancreatic, biliary, and digestive tract conditions. He uses advanced endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for precise imaging and minimally invasive treatments.

What is Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) and how does it work?

EUS is a minimally invasive procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to create detailed images of the digestive tract and surrounding organs. It helps in diagnosing tumors, cysts, and other abnormalities with high accuracy.

Is EUS a painful procedure?

EUS is generally well-tolerated as it is performed under sedation to ensure patient comfort. Most patients experience little to no discomfort and can return to normal activities the same day.

How should I prepare for an EUS procedure?

Patients should fast for at least six hours before the procedure to ensure clear imaging. Specific preparation instructions, including medication adjustments, will be provided based on individual health needs.

Where is Dr. Pritesh Mutha’s clinic located?

Dr. Pritesh Mutha’s clinic is located at 23923 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy, TX 77494. Patients can schedule an appointment for expert consultation and advanced gastrointestinal care.