Summary

Dr. Malek Kanama treats acute cholecystitis, traumatic brain injury, and closed head injury, and performs laparoscopy, appendectomy, and laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery. He practices surgery and is affiliated with HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital.

Dr. Kanama earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and sees patients in Houston, Texas, and Humble, Texas. He speaks Arabic and English. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kanama 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 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. Malek A Kanama has 2 locations

Dr. Malek A Kanama

10130 Louetta Rd Ste A2Houston, TX 77070

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks Vietnamese Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Texas A&M College of Medicine, Bryan, Texas Med School: University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine-Amman, Jordan Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Malek A Kanama

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - HMO
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Malek A Kanama has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Malek A Kanama has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Malek A Kanama holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Kanama's NPI number is 1023291705.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Malek Kanama?
You can find contact information for Dr. Malek Kanama here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Malek Kanama accepting new patients?
Dr. Malek Kanama has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Malek Kanama affiliated with?
Dr. Malek Kanama is affiliated with Hca Florida West Tampa Hospital.
Where is Dr. Malek Kanama's office located?
Dr. Malek Kanama's office is located at 10130 Louetta Rd Ste A2, Houston, TX, 77070.
Does Dr. Malek Kanama accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Malek Kanama has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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