Sabih T. Effendi
Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Sabih T. Effendi

Neurosurgery
9180 Pinecroft Dr, Suite 500, 
The Woodlands, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
6
conditions
9180 Pinecroft Dr, Suite 500, 
The Woodlands, TX 

Overview

Dr. Sabih Effendi grew up in The Woodlands and received his bachelor’s degree in biological science from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. He returned to Texas to receive his medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas before completing his neurological surgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, where he received the Kinjiro Iwata Award for Excellence and Leadership. Dr. Effendi has received fellowship training in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery and cortical/subcortical brain mapping. Board certified in neurological surgery, Dr. Effendi has extensive clinical expertise in cerebrovascular, minimally invasive cranial, skull base, spinal and peripheral nerve surgery. Understanding that surgical treatments involving the brain and spine can be complex for patients, Dr. Effendi takes the time to educate and support his patients in their treatment options while making their satisfaction his top priority as he strives to provide excellent outcomes. A frequent presenter at medical conferences, Dr. Effendi also has published many articles in his specialty. He is a fellow of the Council of State Neurological Societies and a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons and American Academy of Neurology. He represents Montgomery County as a delegate to the Texas Medical Association and serves as a faculty member at Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Effendi is actively involved in local charities and participates in medical missions overseas.

Dr. Effendi is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Effendi is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in TX

Fellowships

Baptist Medical Center 2018

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Urdu

Gender

Male

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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

Mischer Neuroscience Center at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center
9180 Pinecroft Dr, Suite 500, The Woodlands, TX 77380

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Effendi has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Meningioma
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Stroke

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 Total Publications

Revisiting the therapeutic time window dogma: successful thrombectomy 6 days after stroke onset.
Revisiting the therapeutic time window dogma: successful thrombectomy 6 days after stroke onset.
Journal: BMJ case reports
Published: July 18, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sabih T. Effendi

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sabih T. Effendi?

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Is Dr. Sabih T. Effendi a top-rated expert for Stent Placement?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sabih T. Effendi is classified as an Advanced expert for Stent Placement, 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. Sabih T. Effendi specialize in?

While Dr. Sabih T. Effendi is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Stent Placement, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Osteotomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Sabih T. Effendi participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sabih T. Effendi has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stent Placement. You can view a list of Dr. Sabih T. Effendi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sabih T. Effendi accept my insurance?

Dr. Sabih T. Effendi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-897-5900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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