Neurology

Igor Cherches, M.D.

Dr. Igor Cherches, M.D., is a neurologist specializing in general adult neurology, with particular expertise in gait and balance disorders, neuromuscular disorders, low back and neck pain, and multiple sclerosis. He primarily serves adult patients in the Houston area, including those with complex conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, difficulty with walking, and other neuromuscular issues requiring specialized care like nerve conduction studies and electromyography (EMG)

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (MD, 1990)
Internship: Baylor College of Medicine (Transitional Year, 1991)
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Neurology, 1994)
Undergraduate: Rice University (B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 1986)

Years in Practice

30+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
Castle Connolly — Regional Top Doctor
2014
Super Doctors — Super Doctor
2010-2021 (12 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology

Conditions & Treatments

Neurological Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health PlansAspirus Health Plan

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

OakBend Medical Center
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
Lester E. Cox Medical Centers

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Cherches treats

Neurological Disorders

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Cherches accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Igor Cherches's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 48 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Cherches practice?

Igor Cherches practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including OakBend Medical Center, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, and Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital.

What does Dr. Cherches specialize in?

Igor Cherches is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology.

How long has Dr. Cherches been practicing?

Igor Cherches has 32+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Cherches's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (MD, 1990); Internship: Baylor College of Medicine (Transitional Year, 1991); Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Neurology, 1994).