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Omar Tanweer, MD, Neurosurgery, Houston, TX

OmarTanweerMD

Neurosurgery Houston, TX

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology

Director of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine

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  • Office

    7200 Cambridge St
    Fl 10
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-798-1750
    Fax+1 713-798-4693

Summary

  • Omar Tanweer, M.D. is a neurosurgeon specializing in the treatment of cerebrovascular diseases. Dr. Tanweer’s clinical disciplines include open surgical, endovascular and radiosurgical treatment options. His interest in cerebrovascular approaches started while in medical school at the University of Buffalo. He completed his residency and fellowship training at New York University, where he later joined as faculty. Dr. Tanweer’s practice is now based at Baylor Medicine’s McNair Campus and Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center where he serves as Director of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery.

    The goal is to provide the cutting edge technology and techniques using a patient-centered approach and a focus on safety and efficacy to treat all cerebrovascular pathology.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2010 - 2017
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • A New Option in Stroke Prevention: Understanding TCAR
    A New Option in Stroke Prevention: Understanding TCARJune 3rd, 2022
  • Imperative Care Announces 10,000 Patients Treated with Its Innovative Stroke Technologies
    Imperative Care Announces 10,000 Patients Treated with Its Innovative Stroke TechnologiesMay 25th, 2022

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