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Dr. Mario Assouad, MD

Nephrology* Age 56
Dr. Mario Assouad, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Mario Assouad, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Mario Assouad, MD

Nephrology* Age 56
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mario Assouad, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Mario Assouad, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Houston, TX and has 34 years experience. They graduated from University Of Aleppo, Faculty Of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital. Dr. Assouad has experience treating conditions like Acute Kidney Failure and Chronic Kidney Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Assouad received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Assouad also speaks Arabic, French and Spanish. Dr. Assouad is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Immunization Administration
Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Immunization Administration
Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Fever
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nausea
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Osteodystrophy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Rhinitis
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchitis
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Folic Acid Deficiency
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Headache
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Heart Disease
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kidney Disease
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Stye
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Swine Flu
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Urinary Stones
Vasculitis
Venous Compression
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Whole Health - Memorial Hermann HMO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    SureFit Houston
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Terra-boson Home Dialysis LLC
    7015 Almeda Rd Ste 3, Houston, TX 77054
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 496-1077
  2. 2 Pain & Spine Associates of Texas Pllc
    10907 Memorial Hermann Dr Ste 300, Pearland, TX 77584
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  3. 3 Ardent Hospice Care LLC
    11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 300, Houston, TX 77089
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 495-1077
  4. 4 Lone Star Dialysis
    8560 Monroe Rd, Houston, TX 77061
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 378-6094

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Nov 28, 2018
Dr. Assouad and staff are the absolute best!!! There is no way we would go anywhere else.
Cody L in Alvin, TX — Nov 28, 2018
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Of Aleppo, Faculty Of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Nev
    1993
Internship
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mario Assouad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Assouad's profile.

Dr. Assouad frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Kidney Failure and Chronic Kidney Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mario Assouad, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Mario Assouad, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast

    4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX

  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

    18300 Houston Methodist Dr, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

    1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX