James P. Orengo
Experienced in Movement Disorders

Dr. James P. Orengo

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology
Houston, TX 
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Experienced in Movement Disorders
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology
Houston, TX 
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Overview

James Orengo, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. James Orengo specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273.

Dr. Orengo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Movement Disorders.

Graduate Institution
Baylor College Of Medicine
Specialties
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in TX
Board Certifications
Neurology From The American Board Of Psychiatry; Neuromuscular Medicine From The American Board Of Psychiatry
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Baylor College of Medicine - Neurology
Houston, TX 77030
Call: 713-798-2273

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


10 Total Publications

Letter: Advance Care Planning Documentation Changes Among Neurologists in an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Clinic with Addition of Specialist Palliative Care.
Letter: Advance Care Planning Documentation Changes Among Neurologists in an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Clinic with Addition of Specialist Palliative Care.
Journal: Journal of palliative medicine
Published: August 05, 2025
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