Overview
Omar Tanweer, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Omar Tanweer specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted.
Dr. Tanweer is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 142 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 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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Office
Ryan Kitagawa is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kitagawa is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Delirium, and Gastrostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Omar Tanweer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Omar Tanweer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Omar Tanweer by calling their office at 713-798-2225. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Omar Tanweer a top-rated expert for Thrombectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Omar Tanweer is classified as an Elite expert for Thrombectomy, 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. Omar Tanweer specialize in?
While Dr. Omar Tanweer is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Thrombectomy, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Omar Tanweer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Omar Tanweer has published 142 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Omar Tanweer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Omar Tanweer accept my insurance?
Dr. Omar Tanweer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-2225 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
- Elite
- ThrombectomyDr. Tanweer isElite. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Distinguished
- Brain AneurysmDr. Tanweer isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Tanweer isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Stent PlacementDr. Tanweer isDistinguished. Learn about Stent Placement.
- StrokeDr. Tanweer isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Tanweer isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- AngioplastyDr. Tanweer isAdvanced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Tanweer isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Tanweer isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- CraniectomyDr. Tanweer isAdvanced. Learn about Craniectomy.
- EmbolectomyDr. Tanweer isAdvanced. Learn about Embolectomy.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Tanweer isAdvanced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
- Experienced
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Tanweer isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- ApoplexyDr. Tanweer isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial Calcification of InfancyDr. Tanweer isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Calcification of Infancy.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Tanweer isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Tanweer isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Tanweer isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.