Dr. Ihtisham Qayum

Dr. Ihtisham Qayum is a physician specializing in geriatric medicine and hospice & palliative medicine, bringing a decade of experience to caring for older adults and patients with serious illnesses. He earned his medical degree from Khyber Medical College, where he developed the foundation for his compassionate approach to complex medical care. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive care for elderly patients while also offering comfort-focused treatment for those facing life-limiting conditions.

Dr. Qayum practices in Houston, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute. His expertise in geriatric medicine enables him to address the unique health challenges that come with aging, while his palliative care training helps patients and families navigate difficult medical decisions with dignity and support. Through his specialized training, he focuses on improving quality of life and managing symptoms for patients across the spectrum of …serious illness.