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Dr. Mario Assouad, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Mario Assouad, MD

Dr. Mario Assouad, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Nephrology, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Nephrology. They graduated from University Of Aleppo, Faculty Of Medicine and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Assouad an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Assouad works at Practice in Houston, TX with other offices in Pearland, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Acute Kidney Failure and Chronic Kidney Diseases along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Assouad's Office 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 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 495-1077
  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

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Houston Methodist Hospital
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

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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
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    About Dr. Mario Assouad, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Arabic, French and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1588767503
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • University Nev
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University Of Aleppo, Faculty Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Mario Assouad, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Assouad is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Assouad has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Assouad has seen patients for Acute Kidney Failure and Chronic Kidney Diseases, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Assouad on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Assouad. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Assouad.

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