Tony Trang, MD

Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group Provider
PointerLanguage(s): English, Vietnamese
2515 Business Center Drive,
Pearland,
TX
77584
Joined Kelsey-Seybold: August 2015
Ways to Schedule an Appointment
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"My life philosophy has always been, ‘Treat others the way you want to be treated.’ This has translated to the way I approach patient care. I treat each of my patients as if they are my family member and always focus on doing what is best and right for them."
My Biography
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Professional Background
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Professional Associations
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Hobbies and Interests
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Awards & Publications
Dr. Trang completed his medical training at The University of Texas Medical Branch in 2008. He completed his residency and fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. He was Baylor chief resident at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in 2012. He joined Kelsey-Seybold Clinic in July 2015.
Dr. Trang is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology.
When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Trang enjoys basketball, football and traveling.
Fun Facts
Dr. Trang’s favorite actors are Liam Neeson and Will Smith. The best advice he ever received was “Find a job you love and you will never work a day in your life.” He believes he has found this with a career in gastroenterology.
Awards
In addition to being on the dean’s list every semester, Dr. Trang was also awarded the Marcel Patterson Prize in Gastroenterology and the Intern of the Month at Ben Taub Hospital. He was selected to be a Texas American College of Physicians representative and earned the position of chief resident for 2011-2012 at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center.
Publications
- Trang T, Chan J, Graham DY. Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy for pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in the 21(st) century. World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Sep; 20 (33);11467-85
- Trang T, Graham DY. The Acid Pocket: Rediscover of an old concept. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Jan; 109(1): 136-7.
- Trang T, Peterson JR, Snyder N. Non-invasive markers of Hepatic Fibrosis in Patients Co-infected with HCV and HIV: Comparison of the APRI and FIB-4 INDEX. Clin Chim Acta. 2008; 397(1-2): 51-4. Epub 2008 Jul 18.
- Srinivasan R., Trang T., Raju GS, DuPont AW (Jul 17 2007). Colon - Endoclip Assisted Snare Polypectomy of Large Pedunculated Polyp. The Digital Atlas of Video Endoscopy Project.
- Dinh TA, Rosenthal SL, Doan ED, Trang T, PhamVH,., Tran BD, Tran VD, Phan B, Chu H, and Radecki Breitkopf, C. Attitudes of Mothers in Da Nang, Vietnam toward a Human Papillomavirus Vaccine, Journal of Adolescent Health 40(6) (2007) 559–563.
- Trang T. & Xiao S. & Raju GS (Apr 10 2007). Colon - Role of APC in the Management of Polyps. The Digital Atlas of Video Endoscopy Project.
Accepted Insurance
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Humana Plans
Humana
- KelseyCare Humana (learn more)
- Humana Choice POS
- Humana COT National POS Open Access
- Humana EPO PPO Open Access
- Humana National EPO
- Humana HMO Premier (Open Access)
- Humana PPO
- Humana Preferred PPO
- Humana Preferred POS (Open Access)
- Humana/ ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
- Humana National POS- Open Access
- Humana National POS-Open Access Plus
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield
The specific BCBSTX PPO and HMO plans in which Kelsey-Seybold participates are:
- Blue Edge PPO
- Blue Essentials HMO Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (Basic and Standard Option)
- Health Select of Texas - ERS
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary+ Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare HD
- TRS-ActiveCare 2
- UT SELECT
Kelsey-Seybold will not participate in the following BCBSTX plans: Blue Premier, Blue High-Performance network, Marketplace plans: My Blue Health, and Blue Advantage HMO, or any BCBSTX Medicare products.View FAQ (pdf)
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Cigna Plans
Cigna
- KelseyCare powered by Cigna (learn more)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Choice Fund Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna EPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna KelseyCare
- Cigna HMO Open Access (OA)
- Cigna HMO Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- Cigna Consumer Driven Health Plan (CDHP)
- Cigna Surefit
- LocalPlus
- LocalPlus IN
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UnitedHealthcare Plans
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
- United Charter Kelsey-Seybold (learn more)
- UnitedHealthcare Charter
- UnitedHealthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Core
- UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate Plus
- UnitedHealthcare NexusACO
- UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Select
- UnitedHealthcare Select Plus
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Aetna Plans
Aetna KelseyCare (learn more)
Aetna PPO, POS, and EPO Plans
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is an in-network provider for most Aetna PPO, POS, and EPO plans*, including:
- Aetna Select
- Open Access Select
- Elect Choice
- Aetna Open Access Elect Choice
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Managed Choice
- Open Choice PPO
Aetna CVS Health Marketplace Plans
Effective January 1, 2023
- Bronze S
- Silver 1
- Silver 2
- Silver 3
- Silver 4
- Silver S
- Gold
- Gold S
*All Houston area Aetna CVS Health plans are accepted at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic*
*Kelsey-Seybold does not participate in any commercial Aetna HMO and HNO plans, including Aetna QPOS.
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KelseyCare Health Plans
Local employers can add a KelseyCare plan alongside current plan offerings. Over 400 Houston-area employers offer the choice of a KelseyCare plan to their employees.
KelseyCare plans include:
- Aetna KelseyCare (learn more)
- KelseyCare powered by Cigna (learn more)
- KelseyCare Humana (learn more)
- United Charter Kelsey-Seybold (learn more)
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Other Plans
Allied Benefit Systems/NGBS
Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB)
- APWU Health Plan Nationwide – CDHP with UnitedHealthcare PPO
- APWU Health Plan Nationwide – High Option with Cigna PPO
- GEHA Benefit Plan Nationwide – High & Standard Options with UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- NALC Nationwide with Cigna OAP
- NALC Value Option Nationwide with Cigna OAP
- SAMBA Nationwide – High & Standard with Cigna OAP
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Standard Option
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Basic Option
First Health
Great West Healthcare (also known as Cigna-GWH)
- POS
- PPO
- Open Access
HealthSmart PPO
Medicare
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic accepts the following Medicare Advantage Plans: KelseyCare Advantage, Aetna Medicare Advantage, WellCare TexanPlus, Humana Medicare and select UnitedHealthcare plans. Effective January 1, 2009, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic does not accept new patients with traditional Medicare.
MultiPlan PPO
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
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Medicare Advantage Plans