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Your Health, My Mission

Caring For You

Caring For You

Your Health, My Mission

Meet Dr. Richard LaCamera

Gastroenterologist

Dr. LaCamera began his education in Florida, earning his Bachelor’s of Science in Zoology from the University of Florida in 1987. After attending medical school in 1991, he then went on to complete his internal medicine residency at the University of Alabama Birmingham in 1994. Finally, after completion of a GI fellowship training at the Medical University of South Carolina in 1997, he made his home at a private practice gastroenterology group in Palm Harbor Florida, and has been there for the last 24 years. As Dr. LaCamera and his family relocate to the South Texas area; he will begin treating patients in early 2022.

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine, 1991
University of Florida College of Medicine

Internal Medicine Internship, 1992
University of Alabama School of Medicine

Internal Medicine Residency, 1994
University of Alabama School of Medicine

Gastroenterology Fellowship, 1997
Medical University of South Carolina

Training & Background:
National Board of Medical Examiners 1989-1992
National Board of Internal Medicine 1994, 2003
Subspecialty Boards– Gastroenterology 1997, 2007, 2017

 

Conditions Treated

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• Colorectal Cancer Screening
• Colon polyps
• GERD
• Barretts Esophagus
• Swallowing Disorders
• Constipation
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
• Diarrheal Disorders
• Crohn’s Disease (IBD)
• Ulcerative Colitis (IBD)
• Hemorrhoid Treatment
• Liver Disease
• Biliary and Pancreatic Disorders
• Gallbladder Disease
• Fatty Liver Disease (NASH)
• Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders
• Exocrine pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
• Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
• Lynch Syndrome Screening

Conditions Treated

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Colorectal Cancer Screening

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Fatty Liver Disease (NASH)

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GERD & Reflux Management

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Barrett’s Esophagus

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Swallowing Disorders

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Diarrheal Disorder and Constipation

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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Crohn’s Disease (IBD)

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Ulcerative Colitis (IBD)

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Hemorrhoid Treatment

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Liver Disease

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Biliary & Pancreatic Disorders

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Gallbladder Disease

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Lynch Syndrome Screening

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Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders

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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

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713.429.4550

Office

1259 FM 1463 Suite 500
Katy, TX 77494

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