Expertise in
19
conditions
Expertise in
19
conditions
Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 431, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Barbara O'brien is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. O'brien is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Neurology

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Magnolia Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 431, Houston, TX 77030
Other Locations
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
210 Ashville Ave # 408, Cary, NC 27518

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.


7 Clinical Trials

Genomically-Guided Treatment Trial in Brain Metastases
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Barbara O'brien

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara O'brien?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Barbara O'brien by calling their office at 713-792-6600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Barbara O'brien a top-rated expert for Glioblastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Barbara O'brien is classified as an Elite expert for Glioblastoma, 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. Barbara O'brien specialize in?

While Dr. Barbara O'brien is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Barbara O'brien participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Barbara O'brien has published 49 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Barbara O'brien's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Barbara O'brien accept my insurance?

Dr. Barbara O'brien accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-792-6600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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