Overview
Misha Syed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas.
Dr. Syed is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- 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
700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550
400 W Parkwood Ave Ste 120, Friendswood, TX 77546
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. Misha Syed
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Misha Syed?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Misha Syed by calling their office at 409-747-5800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Misha Syed a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Misha Syed is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, 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. Misha Syed specialize in?
While Dr. Misha Syed is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Misha Syed participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Misha Syed has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Misha Syed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Misha Syed accept my insurance?
Dr. Misha Syed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 409-747-5800 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
- Distinguished
- GlaucomaDr. Syed isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Advanced
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Syed isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Syed isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Syed isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.