Summary

Dr. Farida Abid is a neurologist with 37 years of experience treating patients with complex neurological conditions. They earned their medical degree from Dow Medical College and completed their residency at Cooper University Hospital. Dr. Abid is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Abid practices at Texas Children's Hospital and sees patients at the Texas Children's Health Center in Sugar Land, Texas. They specialize in treating muscular dystrophy conditions, including Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. Dr. Abid also helps patients manage cancer-related fatigue and incorporates physical therapy approaches into treatment plans. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cooper University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Texas Children's Health Center Sugar Land

15400 Southwest FwySugar Land, TX 77478

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.7 
37 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi Speaks English
Sugar Land , TXIrving , TXHouston , TXNew York , NY
Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Universidad Nordestana Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Farida Abid

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Envolve Benefit Options - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Farida Abid has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Farida Abid has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Neurologist
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Farida Abid holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cooper University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Dow Medical College in 1989.

NPI Number

Farida Abid's NPI number is 1629007588.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Farida Abid accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Farida Abid has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Farida Abid affiliated with?
Farida Abid is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.
Where is Farida Abid's office located?
Farida Abid's office is located at 15400 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX, 77478.
How can I make an appointment with Farida Abid?
You can find contact information for Farida Abid here on Vitals.
Does Farida Abid accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Farida Abid accepts on their Vitals profile.

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