Farida(Alam)AbidMDFAAP
Child Neurology • Houston, TXNeuromuscular Medicine
Associate Professor Pediatric Neurology, Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine
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Office
6621 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-824-1000Fax+1 832-825-1005
Summary
- Dr. Farida Abid is a Child Neurologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with Texas Children's Hospital. She received her medical degree from Dow University of Health Sciences and has been in practice 29 years. She specializes in neuromuscular medicine and is experienced in child neurology and neuromuscular disease.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Child Neurology, 2003 - 2006
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2006 - 2026
OK State Medical License 2006 - 2014
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2002- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Norton Rose Fulbright award in Teaching Baylor College of Medicine, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pearls & Oy-sters:-Related Paroxysmal Tonic Upgaze With Ataxia Responsive to Acetazolamide.Steven M Lazar, Farida Abid
Neurology. 2024-01-09 - Deep clinicopathological phenotyping identifies a previously unrecognized pathogenic EMD splice variant.Daniel G. Calame, Jawid M Fatih, Isabella Herman, Zeynep Coban-Akdemir, Haowei Du
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 2021-09-15 - 4 citationsPediatric Autoimmune Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: Evaluation of Presentation and Treatment Outcomes in a Large Cohort.Kristen Fisher, Jason S. Gill, Hannah F. Todd, Michael B. Yang, Michael A. Lopez
Pediatric Neurology. 2021-05-01
Journal Articles
- Clinical Exome Sequencing Reveals Locus Heterogeneity and Phenotypic Variability of CohesinopathiesScott E Hickey, Leah Slattery, James R Lupski, Margaret P Adam, Olivia Wenger, Davut Pehlivan, Laura Martin, Farida Abid, Dorothy Grange, Jennifer E Posey, Alison A Be..., Nature
Books/Book Chapters
Committees
- Member, CNS International Committee 2020 - Present
- Member, CNS Ethic Committee 2016 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Child Neurology SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Urdu, Hindi
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