Overview
Melina Awar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sickle Cell Disease, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- PPO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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Locations
6565 Fannin St, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melina Awar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melina Awar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melina Awar by calling their office at 713-441-3020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melina Awar a top-rated expert for Parainfluenza?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melina Awar is classified as an Experienced expert for Parainfluenza, 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. Melina Awar specialize in?
While Dr. Melina Awar is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Parainfluenza, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, and Sickle Cell Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Melina Awar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melina Awar has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parainfluenza. You can view a list of Dr. Melina Awar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melina Awar accept my insurance?
Dr. Melina Awar accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-3020 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
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Awar isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Burkitt LymphomaDr. Awar isExperienced. Learn about Burkitt Lymphoma.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Awar isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- ParainfluenzaDr. Awar isExperienced. Learn about Parainfluenza.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Awar isExperienced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- SepsisDr. Awar isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.