Summary

Dr. M. Nakawah is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Damascus University School of Medicine in Damascus, Syria, and completed his residency in neurology at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nakawah furthered his training with a fellowship in neuroimaging and cognitive neurology at Houston Methodist Hospital, developing expertise in advanced brain imaging techniques and cognitive disorders. With 19 years of experience in neurology, he is board-certified and holds the distinguished FAAN (Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology) designation. Dr. Nakawah speaks both Arabic and English.

Dr. Nakawah practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he provides comprehensive neurological care. His expertise includes treating patients with cognitive impairment and movement disorders such as limping. He offers specialized treatments including infusion therapy for neurological conditions and coordinates physical therapy programs to help patients improve strength and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nakawah highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Neuroimaging and Cognitive Neurology - Houston Methodist Hospital
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology

6560 Fannin St Ste 750Houston, TX 77030
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by M. Obadah Nakawah

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

M. Obadah Nakawah has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

M. Obadah Nakawah holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Neuroimaging and Cognitive Neurology - Houston Methodist Hospital.

Residency

Completed their residency at Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas and Neurology, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas.

Medical School

Graduated from Damascus University School of Medicine, Damascus, Syria in 2007.

NPI Number

M. Obadah Nakawah's NPI number is 1295055507.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does M. Nakawah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
M. Nakawah has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does M. Nakawah speak?
M. Nakawah speaks Arabic and English.
Where is M. Nakawah's office located?
M. Nakawah's office is located at 6560 Fannin St Ste 750, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is M. Nakawah affiliated with?
M. Nakawah is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with M. Nakawah?
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