Summary

Dr. Naveed Zafar is a skilled surgeon specializing in general surgery with advanced training in minimally invasive surgical techniques. He earned his medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College at the University of Punjab in Pakistan before completing his general surgery residency at Seton Hall University. Dr. Zafar further honed his expertise through a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at the Texas Endosurgery Institute. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Zafar practices at Mission Trail Baptist Hospital and provides care through Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group in Houston, Texas. His surgical expertise focuses on gallbladder conditions and diabetes-related complications. He performs advanced laparoscopic procedures including gallbladder removal surgery and minimally invasive techniques that often result in faster recovery times for patients. Patients rate Dr. Zafar highly for his surgical care, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery, Texas Endosurgery Institute
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

General Surgery - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - Houston, TX

20207 Chasewood Park Dr Ste 305Houston, TX 77070
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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Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College, University of Punjab - Pakistan Med School: Texas A&M College of Medicine, Bryan, Texas Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical Colledge-Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Naveed Zafar

  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - CHIP
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Naveed Zafar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Naveed Zafar has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

Naveed Zafar 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Minimally Invasive Surgery, Texas Endosurgery Institute.

Residency

Completed their residency at General Surgery, Seton Hall University.

Medical School

Graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College, University of Punjab - Pakistan.

NPI Number

Naveed Zafar's NPI number is 1659690196.

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