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Who is Dr. Elfar, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Waleed Elfar, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Elfar is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elfar’s office at (713) 704-4000.
What languages does Dr. Elfar speak?
Dr. Elfar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Elfar typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Waleed Elfar may include:
Please contact Dr. Elfar's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Elfar typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Waleed Elfar may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Elfar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elfar accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Elfar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Elfar's office located?
What is Dr. Elfar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elfar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851278899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elfar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elfar
What is Dr. Waleed Elfar's specialty?
Dr. Elfar is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Neurocritical Care Specialist do?
Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed.
Is this Dr. Waleed Elfar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elfar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Waleed Elfar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
No, Dr. Waleed Elfar is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Waleed Elfar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elfar's office at (713) 704-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Waleed Elfar?
Please contact Dr. Elfar's office at (713) 704-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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