Maria A. Parekh

Dr. Maria Parekh is a neurologist who has dedicated 18 years to caring for patients with complex brain and nervous system conditions. She earned her medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College, building a strong foundation in medical sciences before specializing in neurology. Dr. Parekh speaks English and brings extensive experience to her practice.

Based in Houston, Texas, Dr. Parekh focuses on treating serious neurological emergencies and conditions. She provides care for patients who have experienced strokes, including those with blood flow blockages to the brain. Her expertise extends to managing severe high blood pressure situations that require immediate medical attention. Dr. Parekh also performs therapeutic hypothermia, a specialized treatment that helps protect the brain after certain medical emergencies by carefully controlling body temperature.