Overview
Wafik Zaky is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Zaky is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 59 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Zaky is currently accepting new patients.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Dr. Zaky 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.
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Dr. Miguel Escobar earned his medical degree at Universidad Libre De Colombia in Bogotá. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Connecticut and a fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In practice since 1988, Dr. Escobar is board certified in both internal medicine and hematology. He specializes in rare blood disorders, and his primary clinical interests include adult bleeding and clotting disorders, hemophilia, von Willebrand disease and deep vein thrombosis. Dr. Escobar speaks Spanish and treats patients 18 years and older. His patients value his clinical approach to the study of blood disorders and the amount of time he spends with them. Dr. Escobar is Director of the Clinical Research Center and Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). He also serves as Medical Director of the Gulf States Hemophilia and Thrombophilia Center in Houston. His research interests involve bleeding and hemostasis in patients with hemophilia and other congenital and acquired bleeding disorders. A resident of Missouri City, Dr. Escobar is married and the father of adult children. In his leisure time, he enjoys reading. Dr. Escobar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, Blood Clots, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Escobar is currently accepting new patients.
Jonathan Gill is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gill is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wafik T. Zaky
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wafik T. Zaky?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wafik T. Zaky by calling their office at 713-867-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wafik T. Zaky a top-rated expert for Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wafik T. Zaky is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, 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. Wafik T. Zaky specialize in?
While Dr. Wafik T. Zaky is a Pediatric Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Glioma, and Medulloblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Wafik T. Zaky participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wafik T. Zaky has published 59 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant. You can view a list of Dr. Wafik T. Zaky's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wafik T. Zaky accept my insurance?
Dr. Wafik T. Zaky accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-867-2000 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.
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- Distinguished
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-MutantDr. Zaky isDistinguished. Learn about Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.
- GliomaDr. Zaky isDistinguished. Learn about Glioma.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Zaky isDistinguished. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- Advanced
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Zaky isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Zaky isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Diencephalic SyndromeDr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Diencephalic Syndrome.
- GangliogliomaDr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioglioma.
- LeukemiaDr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Leukemia.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- PineoblastomaDr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Pineoblastoma.
- RASopathiesDr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Zaky isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.