Providers
At Curative Digestive Disease Center, we are a leading medical facility specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders. We offer advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and expert management strategies to help patients regain control of their digestive health.
Dr. Ahmad Farooq, MD
Dr. Ahmad Farooq is a board-certified gastroenterologist and hepatologist serving the Houston Downtown and Medical Center areas. With a distinguished academic and clinical background, Dr. Farooq brings cutting-edge expertise in diagnosing and treating digestive disorders.
Dr. Marc F. Catalano, Chief of Gastroenterology
Dr. Catalano is an internationally recognized leader in advanced endoscopy, pancreaticobiliary disease, and endoscopic ultrasound, with over 400 peer-reviewed publications and decades of innovation in the field.
Dr. Ghulam Ilyas, Specialized GI Pathologist
AP/CP Board Certified Pathologist, fellowship trained Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Pathologist.
Dr. Larry Tong, MD – Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
At Curative Digestive Disease Center, patient safety, comfort, and precision are at the core of every procedure. The Anesthesia Department is led by Dr. Larry Tong, a board-certified anesthesiologist dedicated to delivering highly specialized, patient-centered anesthetic care tailored to each individual. His leadership ensures every patient receives attentive, safe, and efficient anesthesia support throughout their treatment.