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Farida Abid, MD6701 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030 map
Dr. Farida Abid is a pediatric neurologist in Houston who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders among children.
Farida Abid, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Farida Abid is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
6701 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Farida Abid graduated from Dow Medical College in 1989 before completing a residency in Pediatrics at Cooper University Hospital in 2003. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine in 2006.
Dr. Abid has one office in Texas where she specializes in Pediatric Neurology.
Specialty
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Pediatric Neurology
Pediatric neurologists provide care for disorders of the nervous system in children. When diagnosing patients, Dr. Abid may perform procedures such as PET scans, EMG or EEG tests or nerve conduction velocity tests, among others. She may treat conditions like epilepsy, aneurysms, behavioral and neuromuscular disorders, sleep problems, learning disabilities, and many other neurological conditions.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Dow Medical College
MD • 1989
Residency
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Cooper University Hospital
Residency in Pediatrics • 2003
Fellowship
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Baylor College of Medicine
Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology • 2006
Languages Spoken
- English
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