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Dr. Elias Fanous, MD

Dr. Elias Fanous, MD

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Elias Fanous, MD is a gastroenterologist in Tyler, TX. Dr. Fanous has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. David's Medical Center and St. David's Round Rock Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 82 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (82 reviews)

Practice

921 Shiloh Rd Ste C300 Tyler, TX 75703

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Dr. Fanous is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Fanous' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fanous

3.8

82 ratings, 43 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Wordknitter – Feb 23, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Laura – Feb 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Aug 09, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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J Connery – Jun 09, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Fed Up in TX – May 15, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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Nov 25, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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D. Kai – Oct 22, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Johnny R. Smith – Mar 03, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Dec 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
6 people found this helpful
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Mitchell Modisett – Dec 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Carole – Nov 02, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 08, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
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Oct 08, 2019
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What could be improved
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Jul 05, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Marlene Mayfield – Jul 05, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
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2 people found this helpful
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Jun 20, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Jun 17, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 16, 2019
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What could be improved
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8 people found this helpful
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Apr 02, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Fanous is great because HE LISTENS!

biography

Dr Fanous cares about his patients. His goal is patient satisfaction and well-being. Once you see him youbwill wonder why you didn't discover him sooner!
  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Lsu New Orleans / Ochsner

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994
  • Scott And White Mem Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1992
  • Scott & White Hosp-texas A&m University

    Internship Hospital, 1990
  • Abilene Christian University (acu)

    Undergraduate School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Fanous is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office921 Shiloh Rd Ste C300 Tyler, TX 75703
    1

    Practice

    UT Health Tyler1000 S Beckham Ave Tyler, TX 75701
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. David's Medical Center

      919 E 32nd St
      Austin, TX 78705
      Recipient of 86
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • St. David's Round Rock Medical Center

      2400 Round Rock Ave
      Round Rock, TX 78681
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      74%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • UT Health Athens

      2000 S Palestine St
      Athens, TX 75751

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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