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Texas Medical Center
Specialty
Neurology
Phone: 832-822-1750
Address
6621 Fannin Street
Suite 1250
Houston, TX 77030
Farida Abid, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Neurology | 2006 |
| Cooper University Hospital | Residency | Pediatrics | 2003 |
| Dow Medical College | Internship | Pediatrics | 1990 |
| Dow Medical College | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1989 |
About
Dr. Abid's clinical interests include general child neurology and muscular dystrophy. Her research interests are in muscular dystrophy with focus on Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Dr. Abid is also involved in multiple clinical trials related to Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Neurology | Member |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member |
| Child Neurology Society | Member |
Selected Publications
Abid F, Lalani I, Zakaria A, Facchini SA, Hunter JV. Cranial nerve palsies in renal osteodystrophy. Pediatric Neurology 2007 Jan;36(1):64-5.
* Texas Children's Hospital physicians' licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician's office and were not verified by Texas Children's Hospital.