Summary

Dr. Farouk Barbandi specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With over five decades of experience in medicine, Dr. Barbandi brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Arabic.

Dr. Barbandi is affiliated with Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital and practices in Pasadena and Baytown, Texas. He treats patients with chronic lung disease and COPD, including those with additional health complications. His diagnostic capabilities include chest fluoroscopy and chest X-rays to evaluate respiratory conditions. Dr. Barbandi also provides COVID-19 testing services. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Farouk Barbandi has 2 locations

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

4401 Garth RdBaytown, TX 77521

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54 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Arabic Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian
Pasadena , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXKaty , TX
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida Med School: Universidad Nacional de La Plata Facultad De Medicina - La Plata, Argentina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farouk Barbandi

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farouk Barbandi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farouk Barbandi has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine and University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Barbandi's NPI number is 1700861887.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Farouk Barbandi's office located?
Dr. Farouk Barbandi's office is located at 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX, 77504.
Which hospitals is Dr. Farouk Barbandi affiliated with?
Dr. Farouk Barbandi is affiliated with Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital.
Does Dr. Farouk Barbandi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Farouk Barbandi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Farouk Barbandi accepting new patients?
Dr. Farouk Barbandi has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Farouk Barbandi?
You can find contact information for Dr. Farouk Barbandi here on Vitals.

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