Shah-nawaz Dodwad
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
5420 West Loop South, Ste 2100, 
Bellaire, TX 

Overview

Dr. Shah Dodwad attended medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan, and completed his residency training at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He then completed his fellowship at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine/ Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Board certified in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Dodwad specializes in the surgical care of elective and complex spine procedures as well as evaluating and managing minor to significant spinal disease. His clinical interests include degenerative spine disease, stenosis, herniated discs, myelopathy, trauma and fractures, tumors, scoliosis and deformity. Dr. Dodwad’s goal is to provide exceptional care by listening to his patients and establishing the most effective, individualized treatment plans to help return them to their normal activities.

Dr. Dodwad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Wayne State University, 2009

Residency

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in TX

Fellowships

Nortwestern University- Surgery 2015

Hospital Affiliations

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Memorial Hermann Orthopedic & Spine Hospital
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • 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
Friday Health

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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
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

5420 West Loop South, Ste 2100, Bellaire, TX 77401

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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Is Dr. Shah-nawaz Dodwad a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shah-nawaz Dodwad is classified as an Advanced expert for Spinal Stenosis, 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. Shah-nawaz Dodwad specialize in?

While Dr. Shah-nawaz Dodwad is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, and Scoliosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Shah-nawaz Dodwad participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shah-nawaz Dodwad has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Shah-nawaz Dodwad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shah-nawaz Dodwad accept my insurance?

Dr. Shah-nawaz Dodwad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-0910 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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