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Dr. Mario Assouad, MD

Nephrology* Age 56
Dr. Mario Assouad, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Mario Assouad, MD

Nephrology* Age 56
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Mario Assouad, MD works in Houston, TX as a Nephrology Specialist and has 34 years experience.

They are board certified in Nephrology and graduated from University Of Aleppo, Faculty Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Assouad has has worked on more claims relating to Acute Kidney Failure and Chronic Kidney Diseases than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Assouad has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. They are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Assouad also speaks Arabic, French and Spanish. Dr. Assouad practices at Practice in Houston, TX and has additional offices in Pearland, TX.

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  • Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Whole Health - Memorial Hermann HMO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
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  • Cigna PPO
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    Choice Care PPO
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  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Terra-boson Home Dialysis LLC
    7015 Almeda Rd Ste 3, Houston, TX 77054
  2. 2 Pain & Spine Associates of Texas Pllc
    10907 Memorial Hermann Dr Ste 300, Pearland, TX 77584
  3. 3 Ardent Hospice Care LLC
    11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 300, Houston, TX 77089
  4. 4 Lone Star Dialysis
    8560 Monroe Rd, Houston, TX 77061

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Nov 28, 2018
Dr. Assouad and staff are the absolute best!!! There is no way we would go anywhere else.
Cody L in Alvin, TX — Nov 28, 2018
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Of Aleppo, Faculty Of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Nev
    1993
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mario Assouad, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Assouad accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Assouad's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Assouad accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Assouad accepts here.

Dr. Assouad frequently sees patients for Acute Kidney Failure and Chronic Kidney Diseases.

Yes, Dr. Assouad speaks Arabic, French and Spanish. See Dr. Assouad's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Assouad has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 3 times.

Dr. Assouad is board certified in Nephrology.

Dr. Assouad has been practicing as a Nephrology Specialist for 34 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

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