Gastroenterology Consultants

Name

Gastroenterology Consultants

Legal name

Gastroenterology Consultants, PLLC

Website

https://gastroconsultants.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Gastroenterology Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (62111), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

General Gastroenterology (HLAKAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Endoscopy & GI Procedure Centers (HLAFAIAE), Outpatient Endoscopy & GI Procedure Centers (Non-ASC) (HLAFABAL), Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP/EUS/Interventional) (HLAKAEAC)

Keywords

• Gastroenterology medical services
• Endoscopic procedures
• Colon cancer screening
• Digestive health care
• Liver disease treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Houston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Medical Consultation Services: Office visits and consultations with board-certified gastroenterologists for diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing care management for gastrointestinal conditions.
2. Endoscopic Procedures: Revenue from diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including colonoscopy, upper endoscopy (EGD), capsule endoscopy, ERCP, esophageal manometry, and other specialized GI procedures performed in outpatient settings.
3. Infusion Therapy: IV administration of biologic medications for inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis) and autoimmune disorders, including medications like Remicade, Stelara, Entyvio, and infliximab biosimilars.
4. Chronic Care Management: Ongoing healthcare management services for patients with multiple chronic diseases, providing continuous relationship with healthcare team, care coordination, and remote monitoring.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Gastroenterology Consultants is a Houston-based gastroenterology medical practice providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive gastrointestinal care. Its services include colonoscopy, upper endoscopy (EGD), capsule endoscopy, FibroScan liver assessment, infusion therapy for inflammatory bowel diseases, hemorrhoid banding, sphincterotomy, ERCP, and chronic care management, delivered across multiple outpatient clinic locations and via telemedicine.

Product overview

Gastroenterology Consultants is a gastroenterology medical practice providing comprehensive gastrointestinal healthcare services across multiple locations in the Houston, Texas area. The practice offers a unified portfolio of medical services including diagnostic procedures (colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy, upper endoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, anorectal manometry), therapeutic treatments (hemorrhoid banding, sphincterotomy, esophageal dilation, argon laser therapy, feeding tube insertion), advanced procedures (ERCP, endoscopic mucosal resection, enteroscopy, FibroScan, esophageal manometry), infusion therapy for autoimmune disorders, chronic care management, and virtual telemedicine consultations. The practice also provides digital patient services including an online patient portal for 24/7 access to records and communication, and online bill pay. Operating as part of the GI Alliance network, the practice has been serving the community for nearly thirty years.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Colonoscopy Endoscopic procedure using a long flexible tube with a camera to examine the lining of the colon, allowing for polyp removal and bleeding control for adults seeking colon cancer screening and diagnostic evaluation.
• Colon Cancer Screening Screening procedures to detect polyps and cancerous growths on the inner wall of the colon and rectum in asymptomatic patients, typically recommended for adults aged 45 and older.
• Upper Endoscopy (EGD) Esophagogastroduodenoscopy - visual examination of the upper intestinal tract using a lighted, flexible fiber optic or video endoscope for diagnosis of upper GI conditions.
• Capsule Endoscopy Diagnostic procedure using a swallowed camera capsule that transmits video images through the digestive tract to examine the entire small intestine over approximately eight hours.
• FibroScan Ultrasound-based transient elastography technology used to examine the liver without incision or biopsy, assessing fibrosis and steatosis levels and providing controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) scores.
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Endoscopic procedure combining X-ray and endoscopy to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts and pancreatic duct.
• Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Advanced endoscopic procedure to remove abnormal tissues from the digestive tract lining.
• Enteroscopy Endoscopic procedure to examine the small intestine, allowing diagnosis and treatment of GI bleeding and other small bowel conditions.
• Esophageal Manometry (Motility Study) Diagnostic test measuring the muscles and movements in the esophagus using a narrow flexible tube inserted through the nose to evaluate swallowing function and reflux.
• Anorectal Manometry Assessment to evaluate the responses and strength of the muscles required for typical bowel movements, used for patients with constipation or fecal incontinence.
• Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Diagnostic procedure using a flexible scope to examine the rectum and lower colon for diagnosing digestive problems and evaluating colon polyps.
• Hemorrhoid Banding Nonsurgical rubber band ligation procedure to treat internal hemorrhoids by cutting off blood flow to the inflamed tissue.
• Sphincterotomy Lateral internal sphincterotomy - a surgical procedure to treat anal fissures by reducing pressure in the internal anal sphincter muscle, with reported success rates exceeding 90% for chronic anal fissures.
• Esophageal Dilation Procedure to enlarge a tight or narrowed area in the esophagus, commonly using balloon dilation to treat strictures.
• Argon Laser Therapy Advanced laser therapy using argon gas wavelength absorbed by hemoglobin and melanin to treat gastrointestinal hemorrhages, dysphagia, mucosal lesions, and strictures.
• Feeding Tube Insertion (PEG) Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy procedure to position a feeding tube directly into the stomach for patients unable to swallow normally.
• Infusion Therapy (IV Infusion) Administration of biologic medications directly into the vein for inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, including medications like Remicade, Stelara, Entyvio, and infliximab biosimilars.
• Chronic Care Management Ongoing healthcare management services for patients with at least two chronic diseases, including comprehensive care planning, remote communication, medication management, and care coordination.
• Virtual Telemedicine (TeleVisits) Virtual visits enabling patients to connect with gastroenterologists remotely via video and audio on smartphone or computer, providing continuity of care for consultations, prescription refills, and non-urgent matters.
• Patient Portal Online platform allowing patients to access medical records and communicate directly with their physician's office 24/7.

Quantifiable outcome

• Sphincterotomy success rate exceeding 90% for chronic anal fissures
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• GI AlliancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGI Alliance is the parent organization and majority physician-led gastroenterology practice network. Gastroenterology Consultants operates as an affiliated practice under GI Alliance, which provides operational support, best practices, research resources, and clinical trials access. The partnership ensures physicians can focus on quality patient care with minimal operational distraction while maintaining the 'Patient First' approach.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• GI Alliance: Disclosed parent organization and physician-led GI practice platform. Comparable as the strategic ecosystem operator above Gastroenterology Consultants and as a peer for portfolio-level benchmarking.

Broad incumbents

• Memorial Hermann Medical Group Gastroenterology: Hospital-affiliated gastroenterology practice within the Memorial Hermann system in Houston. Comparable service set but benefits from inpatient hospital infrastructure and integrated referral, raising the competitive bar for independent specialists.
• Kelsey-Seybold Clinic: Large Houston-based multi-specialty group with an employed gastroenterology department serving a broad primary-care base. Comparable end-market and patient pool, but operates via an integrated multispecialty model rather than a dedicated GI specialist practice.
• UT Physicians Gastroenterology: Academic faculty practice of UTHealth Houston providing GI services, advanced procedures and clinical trials in the same Houston metro. Comparable capability set, with academic medicine positioning rather than community private practice.
• Houston Methodist Gastroenterology: Academic- and hospital-based gastroenterology program serving Greater Houston. Broad incumbent offering advanced procedures and clinical trials comparable to those flagged on Gastroenterology Consultants' site, but funded and branded within a large health system.

Direct peers

• Digestive Health Associates of Texas: Texas-wide independent GI group practice with multiple locations, in-office infusion, and advanced endoscopy. Closely comparable specialty-pure model and similar payer footprint across the state.
• Texas Digestive Disease Consultants: Large multi-location gastroenterology specialty practice in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, also affiliated with GI Alliance. Closely comparable to Gastroenterology Consultants in service mix, scale, payer exposure and platform ownership structure, making it the most direct functional peer.
• Houston Digestive Diseases: Independent multi-physician GI group serving the Houston metro with overlapping endoscopic, screening and infusion services. Directly competes for the same patient segments within the same geography.
• Bay Area Gastroenterology: Houston-area gastroenterology group offering a similar suite of endoscopic and digestive care services. Competes head-to-head in the same local referral network and hospitals.
• Southwest Gastroenterology & Liver Specialists: Community GI group practice in the broader Houston region offering colonoscopy, endoscopy, infusion and chronic liver care. Mirrors the patient demographic and service mix of Gastroenterology Consultants.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/GIConsultantsPA
• Facebookfacebook.com/GastroenterologyConsultantsPA

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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