Dr. Yaw Frimpong-Badu, MD
Dr. Yaw Frimpong-Badu, MD
Overview
Dr. Yaw Frimpong-Badu, MD works in Houston, TX as
They are board certified in
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Insurance Accepted
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BestChoice PPOBlue Essentials HMO
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Blue Advantage HMOBlue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPO
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SureFit Houston
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Michael E. Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
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Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital17201 Interstate 45 S, Shenandoah, TX 77385
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Office3333 Bayshore Blvd Ste 250, Pasadena, TX 77504
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About Me
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Education
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UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS
1998
Board Certifications
- Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Frimpong-Badu accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Frimpong-Badu accepts here.
Dr. Frimpong-Badu's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd Houston, TX 77030.
Dr. Frimpong-Badu has a star rating of 2.3/5 and has been reviewed 3 times.
Dr. Frimpong-Badu is board certified in
Dr. Frimpong-Badu has been practicing as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist for 26 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)