Dr. Mohamed Elghetany, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elghetany, Hematopathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mohamed Elghetany, MD is a Hematopathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Elghetany graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, and is currently affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital Department Of Pathology. He is a member of the The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, College of American Pathologists, The American Society for Clinical Pathology, The Society for Hematopathologists, and The American Society for Hematology,. Dr. Elghetany is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elghetany’s office at (832) 824-5122.
Where did Dr. Elghetany go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: State University of New York at Syracuse College, Hematopathology
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elghetany speak?
Dr. Elghetany and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hematopathologist like Dr. Elghetany typically treat?
As a Hematopathologist, Dr. Elghetany 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. Elghetany. 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 Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Blood Cancer
- Undifferentiated Acute Leukemia
- Fast-growing Blood Cancer
- ALL Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Recurrent Childhood Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9500: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type not having achieved remission
- C9102: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in relapse
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- LL
- Precursor Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8350: Lymphoblastic (diffuse) lymphoma, unspecified site
What procedures does a Hematopathologist like Dr. Elghetany typically perform?
As a Hematopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mohamed Elghetany may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Elghetany's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elghetany accept my insurance?
Dr. Elghetany accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-5122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elghetany accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Elghetany in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Bexar County Hospital District
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Elghetany's office located?
Texas Childrens Hospital Department Of Pathology
6621 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 824-5122
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
Member
College of American Pathologists
Fellow
The American Society for Clinical Pathology
Fellow
The Society for Hematopathologists
Member
The American Society for Hematology,
Member
What is Dr. Elghetany's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elghetany's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467523886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elghetany?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elghetany
What is Dr. Mohamed Elghetany's specialty?
Dr. Elghetany is a Hematopathologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hematopathologist do?
A hematopathologist specializes in diseases that impact blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow, and lymph nodes. This physician possesses the knowledge and technical skills necessary for the laboratory diagnosis of conditions such as anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders, and blood clotting disorders.
Is this Dr. Mohamed Elghetany affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elghetany is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Mohamed Elghetany accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Elghetany is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamed Elghetany offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elghetany's office at (832) 824-5122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Elghetany?
Please contact Dr. Elghetany's office at (832) 824-5122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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