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(713) 486-4680

Dr. Joseph Cali Jr, MD

Colon And Rectal Surgery

General Surgery

Dr. Joseph Cali earned his medical degree at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb. He completed his internship and residency in general surgery at Boston University and a fellowship in rectal surgery at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Dr. Cali, who has been in practice in Houston since 1...

Dr. Joseph Cali earned his medical degree at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb. He completed his internship and residency in general surgery at Boston University and a fellowship in rectal surgery at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).

Dr. Cali, who has been in practice in Houston since 1993, is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. His clinical interests are colon cancer, hereditary colon cancer, rectal cancer, polyposis disease, advanced colon polyp removal, colon cancer screening, anal cancer, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, hemorrhoid banding, anal fissure, anal fistula, anal abscess, constipation, rectal prolapse, and robotic colon and rectal surgery. He treats patients ages 16 and older and speaks limited Spanish.

A fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Dr. Cali also serves as an assistant professor of surgery at McGovern Medical School. 
His practice is characterized by personalized care and a total commitment to the wellbeing of everyone who walks into his office. His patients appreciate his undivided attention and regard for detail.

A resident of the Memorial area, Dr. Cali enjoys gardening, woodworking, playing the guitar and hiking in the Colorado back country.

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Locations and Appointments

Call to make an appointment (713) 486-4680

Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • Colon And Rectal Surgery
  • General Surgery
Medical Education

Creighton University School of Medicine - Department of General Surgery 1987

Languages Spoken
  • English
Fellowship

University of Texas Health Science Center 1993

Affiliated Centers
  • Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
  • Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital
Gender

Male

Internship & Residency

Boston University School of Medicine - IM Residency Program 1992

PCP Number

100000048221, 110000004861

Clinical Interests
  • Advanced Colon Polyp Removal
  • Anal Abscess
  • Anal Cancer
  • Advanced Colon Polyp Removal
  • Anal Abscess
  • Anal Cancer
  • Anal Fissure
  • Anal Fistulas
  • ColoCARE
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hemorrhoid Banding
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hereditary Colon Cancer
  • Polyposis Disease
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Rectal Prolapse
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Ulcerative Colitis
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Cities Served

Alief, Barker, Bellaire, Houston, North Houston

Zip Codes Served

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

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Insurance Accepted

  • 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 (Most Benefit Plans excl Medicare)
  • Humana HMOx QHP Exchange
  • 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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