Preeti Desai, MD, FACC of Healing Hearts Clinic has been reviewed and approved by TX Top Docs based on merit for 2026. Dr. Desai is a board-certified cardiologist at Healing Hearts Clinic, serving patients in The Woodlands and Conroe, Texas. She specializes in preventive cardiology and women’s heart health, with a strong focus on helping patients take a proactive approach to their overall well-being. Known for combining advanced technology with personalized care, Dr. Desai offers innovative solutions tailored to each patient’s needs. She remains at the forefront of cardiology through ongoing education and the use of leading-edge techniques. Dr. Desai is among the few cardiologists in the region performing 3D and 4D echocardiography and guiding left atrial closure device placements, bringing highly specialized care to her community. Dr. Desai earned her medical degree from Rajiv Gandhi University in Bangalore, India, and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at North Shore Read the full article →
TX Top Docs and TX Top Dentists are proud to present the following recently reviewed and approved providers for March 2026. TX Top Docs Include: Colon & Rectal Surgery Dr. Robert W. Cline – Austin Dr. David C. Fleeger – Austin Dr. Thiru V. Lakshman – Austin Dr. Andrew H. Miller – Austin Dr. Amar S. Shah – Austin Dr. Ricardo L. Solis – Austin Dr. Megan C. Turley – Austin Dr. April West Fox – Austin Dr. R. Daniel Zaunbrecher III – Austin
TX Top Docs Reviews & Approves Dr. Christie Matter of Lockhart Matter Dermatology & Aesthetic Center
TX Top Docs Reviews & Approves Dr. Christie Matter of Lockhart Matter Dermatology & Aesthetic Center Dr. Christie Matter Of Lockhart Matter Dermatology & Aesthetic Center has been reviewed and approved by TX Top Docs for 2025. Dr. Matter is a board-certified dermatologist who has been caring for patients in Plano since 1999, building a trusted, long-standing practice rooted in experience and personalized attention. She treats patients of all ages, offering comprehensive care for the skin, hair, and nails, from routine concerns to more complex dermatologic conditions. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with honors from the University of North Texas before going on to receive her medical degree, also with honors, from The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. During her training, she was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. Dr. Matter completed her internal medicine internship at Baylor University Read the full article →
TX Top Docs Recognizes Dr. Amar S. Shah as a Leader in Advanced Colorectal Care TX Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Amar S. Shah as a 2026 Top Doctor, recognizing his expertise, innovation, and dedication to delivering exceptional patient care in colorectal surgery. Amar S. Shah, M.D., MBA, FACS, is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon and general surgeon known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a thoughtful, patient-first approach to care. Specializing in robotic and minimally invasive procedures, including the use of the da Vinci Surgical System, Dr. Shah is dedicated to delivering leading-edge treatment for conditions affecting the small intestine, colon, rectum, and anus. What truly sets Dr. Shah apart is the way he connects with his patients. He is known for his calm, unhurried consultations, taking the time to listen carefully and explain complex conditions in clear, understandable terms. He believes strongly in collaboration and Read the full article →
TX Top Docs Recognizes Dr. Thiru V. Lakshman for Excellence in Advanced Colorectal Care TX Top Docs has reviewed and approved Thiru V. Lakshman, M.D., FACS, FASCRS, as a 2026 approved provider, honoring his expertise, innovation, and commitment to exceptional patient care in the field of colorectal surgery. Board certified in both colon and rectal surgery and general surgery, Dr. Lakshman has been serving the Austin community since 2010. He provides comprehensive care across all aspects of colorectal surgery, with a particular focus on colorectal cancer and minimally invasive, robotic-assisted procedures. His dedication to advancing surgical techniques has positioned him as a leader in his field. Dr. Lakshman currently serves as Medical Director of the Rectal Cancer Program at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center and is an active member of the Cancer Governance Board for St. David’s Healthcare. His leadership roles reflect both his clinical excellence and his commitment Read the full article →
