Overview
Abir Abdo is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Muscle Atrophy, and Idiopathic Edema.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Abdo is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 300, Hammond, LA 70403
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abir G. Abdo
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abir G. Abdo?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Abir G. Abdo by calling their office at 985-230-7675. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Abir G. Abdo a top-rated expert for Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abir G. Abdo is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypertension, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Abir G. Abdo specialize in?
While Dr. Abir G. Abdo is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Muscle Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.
Does Dr. Abir G. Abdo participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Abir G. Abdo has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Abir G. Abdo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Abir G. Abdo accept my insurance?
Dr. Abir G. Abdo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-230-7675 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Familial HypertensionDr. Abdo isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- HypertensionDr. Abdo isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Abdo isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Muscle AtrophyDr. Abdo isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Atrophy.