Summary

Dr. Fariha Salman treats obesity and overweight, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and diabetes type 2 in children and teens, and has practiced endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism for 26 years. She is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis.

She completed her residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2015 and her fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in 2017. She sees patients in Houston, Texas. She speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Salman 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Houston Methodist Endocrinology Associates

18123 Upper Bay Rd Ste 400Houston, TX 77058
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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5 
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26 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXChicago , ILBoca Raton , FL
Med School: American Board of Obesity Medicine (Board Certification) Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Fariha Salman

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Fariha Salman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Fariha Salman has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Fariha Salman holds an expired medical license in the states of Mississippi and Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee in 2017.

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York in 2015.

Medical School

Graduated from American Board of Obesity Medicine (Board Certification) in 2021, American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) in 2015, and Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women, Lahore, Pakistan in 2000.

NPI Number

Fariha Salman's NPI number is 1629331079.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Fariha Salman speak?
Fariha Salman speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu.
Where is Fariha Salman's office located?
Fariha Salman's office is located at 18123 Upper Bay Rd Ste 400, Houston, TX, 77058.
Which hospitals is Fariha Salman affiliated with?
Fariha Salman is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis.
How can I make an appointment with Fariha Salman?
You can find contact information for Fariha Salman here on Vitals.
Does Fariha Salman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Fariha Salman accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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