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Who is Dr. Malkan, Pediatric Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alpin Malkan, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Malkan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malkan’s office at (203) 441-1716.
Where did Dr. Malkan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School | University Of Tennessee Health Sciences Center | Boston Children's Hospital | Swedish Medical Center | St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Malkan speak?
Dr. Malkan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Malkan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Malkan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Malkan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Malkan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alpin Malkan may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Malkan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Malkan accept my insurance?
Dr. Malkan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 441-1716 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Malkan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Malkan in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Malkan's office located?
What is Dr. Malkan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Malkan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851550057.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malkan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Malkan
What is Dr. Alpin Malkan's specialty?
Dr. Malkan is a Pediatric Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Alpin Malkan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Malkan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens Hospital - North Austin Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alpin Malkan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alpin Malkan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alpin Malkan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Malkan's office at (203) 441-1716 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alpin Malkan?
Please contact Dr. Malkan's office at (203) 441-1716 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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