TX Top Docs and TX Top Dentists are proud to present the following recently reviewed and approved providers for July 2026. TX Top Docs Include: Cardiology Dr. David A. Hector – Tyler Cardiothoracic Surgery Dr. J. Mark Morales – Corpus Christi Dermatology Dr. Jerry E. Dickson – Houston Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Dr. Amna Salhin – San Antonio Gastroenterology Dr. Louis J. Wilson – Wichita Falls General Surgery Dr. Bola Aladegbami – Dallas Dr. Steven G. Leeds – Dallas Dr. Christine Yowshan Wang – Dallas Dr. Marc Andrew Ward – Dallas Infectious Disease Dr. Amar Safdar – Houston Internal Medicine Dr. Mohammed Alnajjar – El Paso Dr. Phillip M. Aronoff – Dallas Dr. Amar Safdar – Houston Oncology / Hematology Dr. Jason Melear – Austin Orthopedic Surgery Dr. Alan Rechter – Houston

Edward Baumgartner, Jr., M.D. Named a 2026 TX Top Doctor TX Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Edward Baumgartner, Jr. as a 2026 approved provider. A Houston native with a passion for helping people reclaim their quality of life, Dr. Edward Baumgartner, Jr. is dedicated to treating chronic pain with compassion, precision, and the latest advances in interventional pain medicine. He understands that persistent pain can affect every aspect of a person’s life, and his goal is to help patients regain function, restore confidence, and get back to doing the things they love. Dr. Baumgartner believes there is no one-size-fits-all solution to pain management. He takes the time to listen, understand each patient’s unique experience, and develop personalized treatment plans designed to provide lasting relief while improving overall function. His commitment to excellence began at Texas A&M University, where he graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Biomedical Read the full article →

TX Top Docs Proudly Recognizes Dr. Tien Truong as a 2026 TX Top Doc Dr. Tien Truong has been reviewed and approved as a TX Top Doctor based on merit for 2026. Dr. Troung is a board-certified family medicine physician dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care for patients of all ages. At Arlington Family Practice, Dr. Truong emphasizes preventive medicine and works closely with patients to support their long-term health through personalized care, education, and early intervention. Dr. Truong earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Health Sciences College in Kansas City, Missouri, before completing a family medicine residency at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. With a strong foundation in primary care, Dr. Truong is committed to helping individuals and families achieve their health goals through evidence-based medicine and a patient-centered approach. Providing a full spectrum of family medicine services, Dr. Truong has a particular interest in preventive Read the full article →

TX Top Docs Proudly Recognizes Dr. Kevin Y. Jong as a 2026 TX Top Doc Dr. Kevin Y. Jong has been reviewed and approved as a TX Top Doctor based on merit for 2026. Dr. Jong is a board-certified ophthalmologist dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care with a focus on helping patients achieve and maintain optimal vision. Through a personalized approach and the use of advanced diagnostic and surgical techniques, Dr. Jong is committed to delivering high-quality care tailored to each patient’s individual needs. Board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Jong remains actively involved in the ophthalmic community as a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS). He is also a member of the Texas Ophthalmological Association and the Texas Medical Association, reflecting his ongoing commitment to professional excellence and continuing education. Dr. Jong provides a full Read the full article →

TX Top Docs Proudly Recognizes Dr. Lance E. Jackson of Ear Institute of Texas for 2026 Dr. Lance E. Jackson, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in Head and Neck Surgery, with additional board certification in the subspecialty of Neurotology. A San Antonio native, Dr. Jackson combines a unique background in engineering and medicine to provide highly specialized care for patients with disorders of the ear, hearing, balance, and skull base. Before pursuing medicine, Dr. Jackson earned a degree in Electrical and Bioelectrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he conducted research in biomedical signal processing, bioelectric systems, and computer technology. His passion for innovation continues to influence his work today, supporting ongoing research and advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of complex ear disorders. Dr. Jackson received a full-tuition scholarship to attend Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, where he graduated with distinction Read the full article →