Dr. Amir Malik, MD – Frisco, TX

Overview of Dr. Malik

Dr. Amir Malik is a neurosurgeon in Frisco, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and Crescent Medical Center Lancaster. He received his medical degree from Rawalpindi Medical College and has been in practice 29 years. Dr. Malik accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 8 doctors at HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake and one of 47 doctors at Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center who specialize in Neurosurgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including Urdu and Punjabi. He has 2 publications and over 100 citings.

Education & Training

• Temple University HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1994 - 2001

• University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1992 - 1994

• Gundersen Lutheran Medical FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992

• Rawalpindi Medical CollegeClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

• TX State Medical License 2001 - 2024

• OK State Medical License 2009 - 2023

• IN State Medical License 2020 - 2023

• PA State Medical License 1995 - 2002

• WA State Medical License 1992 - 1993

• American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

• Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
• Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

• 92 citations

  Cyclooxygenase-2-specific inhibitor improves functional outcomes, provides neuroprotection, and reduces inflammation in a rat model of traumatic brain injury.

  Jonas J. Gopez, Hongfei Yue, Ram Vasudevan, Amir S. Malik, Lester N. Fogelsanger, Shawn Lewis, David Panikashvili, Esther Shohami, Susan A. Jansen, Raj K. Narayan, Ken...> ;Neurosurgery. 2005 Mar 1
• 38 citations

  A novel dehydroepiandrosterone analog improves functional recovery in a rat traumatic brain injury model.

  Amir S. Malik, Raj K. Narayan, Woodrow W. Wendling, Russell W. Cole, Laura L. Pashko, Arthur G. Schwartz, Kenneth I. Strauss> ;Journal of Neurotrauma. 2003 May 1

Press Mentions

• 50 Spine Surgeons on the Move in 2012 FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016

• 25 Orthopedic & Spine Surgeons on the MoveFebruary 13th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

• Urdu, Punjabi

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

• Aetna Choice POS II
  Aetna HMO
  BCBS Blue Card PPO
  BCBS Texas BlueChoice
  CIGNA HMO
  CIGNA Open Access
  CIGNA PPO
  First Choice
  First Health PPO
  Great West PPO
  

  Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  Multiplan PHCS PPO
  Multiplan PPO
  ODS Network
  PacificSource Preferred PSN
  Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
  Providence Health System Personal Option
  United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
  United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  

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