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Dr. Mark Pidala, MD

Colon And Rectal Surgery

General Surgery

Dr. Mark Pidala earned his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed a residency at Summa Health System-Akron City Hospital, followed by a residency and fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Pidala, a fellow of the American College of Sur...

Dr. Mark Pidala earned his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed a residency at Summa Health System-Akron City Hospital, followed by a residency and fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Dr. Pidala, a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. He has been in practice since 1990. Dr. Pidala performs all surgeries on the colon, rectum and anus, as well as routine and advanced colonoscopies. One of the first colon and rectal surgeons in Houston to perform minimally invasive laparoscopic colon resections, he has extensive experience in both laparoscopic and robotic colon and rectal procedures.

His patients say they feel confident they are receiving the best care and soundest advice. They describe him as a very knowledgeable, extremely caring surgeon who communicates honestly with them.

Dr. Pidala also is an assistant professor of surgery at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).  He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters.

Outside of his practice, Dr. Pidala enjoys spending quality time with his wife and three children, traveling and exercising.

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Locations and Appointments

Call to make an appointment (713) 486-4650

Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • Colon And Rectal Surgery
  • General Surgery
Medical Education

University of Cincinnati 1990

Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
Fellowship

Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center 1996

Affiliated Centers
  • Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital
  • 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

Summa Health System 1995

PCP Number

100000032411, 110000004896

Clinical Interests
  • Colon Cancer Screening
Cities Served

Conroe, Houston, Hufsmith, Humble, North Houston, Spring, The Woodlands, Tomball

Zip Codes Served

77014, 77032, 77037, 77038, 77039, 77060, 77064, 77066, 77067, 77068, ...

77014, 77032, 77037, 77038, 77039, 77060, 77064, 77066, 77067, 77068, 77069, 77070, 77073, 77086, 77088, 77090, 77205, 77238, 77267, 77268, 77269, 77273, 77290, 77291, 77302, 77315, 77337, 77338, 77373, 77375, 77377, 77379, 77380, 77381, 77382, 77383, 77384, 77385, 77386, 77387, 77388, 77389, 77391, 77393

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Insurance Accepted

Insurance Providers
  • 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 HMOx QHP Exchange
  • Humanachoice PPO Medicare
  • 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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