Summary

Dr. Barbara Held is an obstetrician and gynecologist who brings nearly three decades of experience to women's healthcare. They completed medical school at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and went on to complete residency training at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 29 years in practice, Dr. Held provides comprehensive care for women throughout all stages of life. They are fluent in both English and Spanish, helping to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Held practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, where they focus on addressing complex women's health concerns. They specialize in treating conditions such as dense breasts, depression during pregnancy, and abnormal uterine bleeding. Their expertise extends to advanced breast health services, including specialized imaging procedures and comprehensive breast cancer screening programs. Patients have given Dr. Held an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 29 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 30 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Barbara I. Held

8080 N Stadium Dr Ste 270Houston, TX 77054

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4.2 
29 Years of Experience
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Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Frontier Nursing University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara I. Held

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - HMO
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Sana
  • State Farm
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara I. Held has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara I. Held has the following 30 areas of expertise

  • Amenorrhea
  • Anemia
  • Biopsy
  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Female Circumcision
  • Genital Warts
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hysteroscopic Surgery
  • Infertility
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Male Circumcision
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Metrorrhagia
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome)
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Sexual Dysfunction (Physiological)
  • STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
  • Tubal Ligation (Permanent Sterilization in Women)
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Uterine Cervical Dysplasia
  • Warts
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Barbara Held speak?
Dr. Barbara Held speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Barbara Held affiliated with?
Dr. Barbara Held is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
Does Dr. Barbara Held accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Barbara Held accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara Held?
You can find contact information for Dr. Barbara Held here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Barbara Held's office located?
Dr. Barbara Held's office is located at 8080 N Stadium Dr Ste 270, Houston, TX, 77054.

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