Summary

Dr. M. Nakawah is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Damascus University School of Medicine in Damascus, Syria, and completed his residency in neurology at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nakawah furthered his training with a fellowship in neuroimaging and cognitive neurology at Houston Methodist Hospital, developing expertise in advanced brain imaging techniques and cognitive disorders. With 19 years of experience in neurology, he is board-certified and holds the distinguished FAAN (Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology) designation. Dr. Nakawah speaks both Arabic and English.

Dr. Nakawah practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he provides comprehensive neurological care. His expertise includes treating patients with cognitive impairment and movement disorders such as limping. He offers specialized treatments including infusion therapy for neurological conditions and coordinates physical therapy programs to help patients improve strength and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nakawah highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Neuroimaging and Cognitive Neurology - Houston Methodist Hospital
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology

6560 Fannin St Ste 750Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Damascus University School of Medicine, Damascus, Syria Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. M. Obadah Nakawah

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. M. Obadah Nakawah has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Neuroimaging and Cognitive Neurology - Houston Methodist Hospital

Residency

Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas
Neurology, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas

Medical School

Damascus University School of Medicine, Damascus, SyriaGraduated in 2007

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What languages does Dr. M. Nakawah speak?
Dr. M. Nakawah speaks Arabic and English.
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Dr. M. Nakawah is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
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