Overview
Afroz Shamim is a Psychiatrist in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Shamim is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Specialties
Licenses
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
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.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Psychiatry
Olaoluwa Okusaga, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Olaoluwa Okusaga specializes in Psychiatry and works at BCM Psychiatry. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4857. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Okusaga is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
Flavio Kapczinski is a Psychiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kapczinski is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression.
Sanjay Mathew is a Psychiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mathew is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Afroz Shamim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Afroz Shamim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Afroz Shamim by calling their office at 713-873-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Afroz Shamim a top-rated expert for Major Depression?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Afroz Shamim is classified as an Experienced expert for Major Depression, 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. Afroz Shamim specialize in?
While Dr. Afroz Shamim is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Afroz Shamim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Afroz Shamim has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Major Depression. You can view a list of Dr. Afroz Shamim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Afroz Shamim accept my insurance?
Dr. Afroz Shamim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-873-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Shamim isExperienced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Dr. Shamim isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
- Major DepressionDr. Shamim isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. Shamim isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Dr. Shamim isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Shamim isExperienced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.