Summary

Dr. Zeenat Safdar treats hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, and chronic kidney disease stage 5 and has practiced pulmonology for 35 years. She is affiliated with Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center.

Dr. Safdar is board-certified in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her medical training at Baylor College of Medicine and her residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, in 1998, followed by a fellowship at Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospital/Columbia University in New York in 2005. She sees patients in Houston, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Safdar 4.66 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai St. Lukes’s Hospital/Columbia University, New York, New York
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists

6445 Main St # 22Houston, 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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Zeenat Safdar, MD, MS, FACP, FCCP, ATSFDr. Akinyinka Abidemi Ajelabi, MDDr. Disha Awasthi, MDDr. Rina Awan, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.4 
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4.2 
35 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Houston , TXKingwood , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas (Graduate) Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences Med School: Bolan Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Zeenat Safdar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Community Health Choice
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Zeenat Safdar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Zeenat Safdar has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Emphysema
  • Lung Diseases
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Zeenat Safdar holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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 Mount Sinai St. Lukes’s Hospital/Columbia University, New York, New York in 2005.

Residency

Completed their residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York in 1998.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas (Graduate) in 2015, American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) in 2000, and Sindh Medical College, Karachi University, Karachi, Pakistan in 1991.

NPI Number

Zeenat Safdar's NPI number is 1669532891.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Zeenat Safdar affiliated with?
Zeenat Safdar is affiliated with Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center.
Does Zeenat Safdar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Zeenat Safdar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Zeenat Safdar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Zeenat Safdar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Zeenat Safdar's office located?
Zeenat Safdar's office is located at 6445 Main St # 22, Houston, TX, 77030.
What languages does Zeenat Safdar speak?
Zeenat Safdar speaks English.

Data Sources

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  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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