Selecting the right oncology team is one of the most important decisions you and your family will ever make. At Premier Oncology Consultants, we believe in providing world-class cancer care close to home. Here’s what sets us apart:
Premier Oncology Consultants- Trusted Oncologists Serving the Greater Houston Metropolitan Area
Every year, more than one million Americans hear the life-changing words: “You have cancer.” This diagnosis often comes with fear, uncertainty, and countless questions about what comes next. At Premier Oncology Consultants, our mission is to replace fear with hope, confusion with clarity, and uncertainty with personalized, compassionate cancer care.
With offices in both Memorial (Houston) and Katy, Texas, our board-certified oncologists—Dr. Shagufta Naqvi and Dr. Mohammad Riaz—bring decades of experience in cancer care, advanced diagnostics, and innovative therapies. Supported by a dedicated team of oncology professionals, we provide comprehensive treatment options designed to improve outcomes, enhance quality of life, and deliver compassionate support every step of the way.
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Board-Certified Oncologists: Our physicians are highly trained specialists with extensive expertise in treating a wide spectrum of cancers.
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Palliative Care Expertise: Bringing unique skills in improving patient comfort and quality of life.
- Personalized Treatment Plans: Every patient’s cancer journey is unique. We tailor care plans to match your diagnosis, health profile, and lifestyle needs.
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- Cutting-Edge Technology: Our clinics use the latest diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, and treatment innovations, including targeted therapies, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and hormone therapy.
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Compassionate Support: Cancer affects the body, mind, and spirit. Our care team focuses on emotional and psychological well-being in addition to medical treatment.
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Accessible Care: With two convenient locations in Houston and Katy, we proudly serve patients across the Greater Houston area, including Richmond, Sugar Land, Cypress, and surrounding communities.
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Insurance Accepted: We accept most major insurance providers (including Aetna, Amerigroup, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Tricare, AARP, Medicare plans, and more) and also welcome self-pay patients.
Meet Our Oncologists in Houston
Dr. Shagufta Naqvi – Board-Certified Medical Oncologist
Dr. Naqvi brings years of experience treating a wide range of cancers with a focus on personalized medicine, patient advocacy, and compassionate care.
Dr. Mohammad Riaz – Board-Certified Medical Oncologist & Palliative Care Specialist
Dr. Riaz not only specializes in medical oncology but also completed a Palliative Medicine Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. His expertise ensures that patients receive cutting-edge cancer therapies while maintaining the highest possible quality of life.
Together, Dr. Naqvi and Dr. Riaz lead Premier Oncology Consultants with a shared commitment to excellence, compassion, and patient trust.
Information for Patients
Your visit will be more efficient if you’re prepared. Bring a list of all medications you currently take (including over-the-counter remedies, vitamins and herbal supplements).Your insurance card and a list of questions or concerns that need to be addressed with your physician. It will be helpful to have a caregiver with you for all visits if you need assistance walking. If you do not see your insurance provider or have any questions, please feel free to call our patient insurance advisor team at 281-556-6622.
Insurance Information
Premier Oncology Consultants welcomes patients with medical insurance and most major medical insurers including AARP, Aetna (Most Benefit Plans), Aetna Medicare, Amerigroup Star Plus, Amerivantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas, Blue Medicare Advantage PPO, United Healthcare (Most Benefit Plans), Tricare, TMHP etc. Additionally, we welcome patients choosing to pay for their own treatment. Our list of managed payors is constantly changing. Any inquiry, please check with us.
Becoming a Patient
Becoming a new patient at Premier Oncology Consultants in Houston is easy. Make a single call to schedule a consultation with one of our oncologists and learn about the steps involved in determining the right course of treatment for your cancer. We have two offices to serve you.
Call us at : 281-647-7766 (Katy), 281-556-6622 (Memorial)
Common Cancer Symptoms
- Persistent or unexplained fatigue
- Sudden or unintentional weight loss
- Lumps or swelling in the breast, neck, or underarms
- Ongoing or unexplained pain that does not improve
- Changes in the skin, such as new moles or sores that don’t heal
- Persistent cough, hoarseness, or difficulty breathing
- Blood in stool or urine
- Unexplained bruising or bleeding
- Changes in bowel or bladder habits
- Difficulty swallowing or chronic indigestion
Our Cancer Treatment Services
We offer a full spectrum of treatments to help patients fight cancer and improve their quality of life.
Surgery
Surgery is often the first step in cancer treatment.
Our team collaborates with skilled surgeons who use modern techniques, including cryosurgery, laser therapy, and photodynamic therapy, for precise removal of cancerous tissue.
Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy uses high-energy beams to target and destroy cancer cells.
It’s frequently combined with other treatments to enhance results while minimizing side effects.
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy uses medication to kill rapidly dividing cancer cells.
It can be administered before surgery to shrink tumors or after surgery to prevent recurrence, in a comfortable, supportive environment.
Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy boosts your body’s immune system to fight cancer naturally.
This treatment is ideal for certain cancers and is often part of a comprehensive plan.
Hormone Therapy
For cancers like breast and prostate cancer, hormone therapy slows or stops cancer growth by reducing hormone levels.
Symptoms & When to See Us
Recognizing early warning signs is crucial. Many cancers are easier to treat when detected early. If you experience persistent or unusual symptoms, it’s important to seek medical evaluation promptly.
Our clinics are accepting new patients, so don’t wait to schedule a consultation if you have any concerns.
Our clinics are accepting new patients, so don’t wait to schedule a consultation if you have any concerns.
Why Patients Trust Premier Oncology Consultants
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Decades of Combined Experience treating all types of cancers.
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Board-Certified Specialists with advanced training.
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Compassionate Team dedicated to patient and family well-being.
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Convenient Locations in Memorial and Katy, serving the entire Greater Houston area.
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Full-Spectrum Services from diagnosis to survivorship care.
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Commitment to Quality of Life with palliative and supportive care integrated into treatment.
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Schedule a Consultation Today
Cancer is not a journey you should face alone. At Premier Oncology Consultants, we stand beside you with the expertise, advanced technology, and compassionate care you and your family deserve. Whether you are newly diagnosed, seeking a trusted second opinion, or exploring advanced treatment options, our team is ready to guide you every step of the way.
📞 Call us today to schedule your appointment:
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Katy Office: 281-647-7766
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Memorial (Houston) Office: 281-556-6622
Take the first step toward hope and healing with Premier Oncology Consultants.
💡 Have questions? Visit our FAQ section below for quick answers about treatments, insurance, and what to expect during your visit.
Patient FAQs: Treatments, Insurance & Your First Visit
Have questions? Visit our FAQ section below for quick answers about treatments, insurance, and what to expect during your visit.
What types of cancer treatments are offered at Premier Oncology Consultants?
At Premier Oncology Consultants, we provide comprehensive cancer care with a wide range of treatment options, customized to each patient’s needs. Our board-certified oncologists have decades of experience treating various cancers, including:
Lung Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and more. Our clinic uses the latest technology in diagnostics and treatment, ensuring patients receive cutting-edge care in a compassionate and supportive environment. We also incorporate a biopsychosocial approach, focusing on physical, emotional, and mental well-being throughout the cancer journey.
How can I schedule an appointment as a new patient?
Scheduling an appointment at Premier Oncology Consultants is easy. We understand that a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, which is why we offer same-day appointments for newly diagnosed patients to provide prompt care and peace of mind.
To schedule your visit, please call:
Katy Location: 281-647-7766
Memorial Location: 281-556-6622
What to bring to your first appointment:
A complete list of current medications, including vitamins and supplements
Your insurance card
A list of questions or concerns to discuss with your oncologist
A trusted caregiver or family member, especially if you need assistance walking or want extra support
What insurance plans do you accept?
Premier Oncology Consultants partners with most major insurance providers to make treatment accessible. We accept plans including, but not limited to:
AARP
Aetna (Most Benefit Plans & Aetna Medicare)
Amerigroup Star Plus
Amerivantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas
Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
United Healthcare (Most Benefit Plans)
Tricare
TMHP
We also welcome self-pay patients who prefer to cover their treatment costs directly.
Since insurance participation may change, we recommend calling our insurance advisor team at 281-556-6622 to verify coverage before your appointment.
Where are your clinics located and what are your hours?
We have two convenient locations to better serve our patients in the Greater Houston area:
Katy Location
410 West Grand Parkway South, Suite #4C, Katy, TX 77494
Phone: 281-647-7766
Memorial Location
9230 Katy Freeway, Suite 410, Houston, TX 77055
Phone: 281-556-6622
Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Both clinics are equipped to handle urgent needs and provide personalized care for cancers such as lung cancer, stomach cancer, lymphoma, and man