Neurology

Maria Parekh, MD

Assistant Professor, Vascular Neurology

Dr. Maria A. Parekh, MD, is a board-certified neurologist subspecializing in vascular neurology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. She focuses on treating acute cerebrovascular conditions, including cardioembolic strokes, stroke in women, and other stroke subtypes amenable to endovascular treatments. Her practice incorporates telemedicine for acute stroke management, serving adult patients in Houston, particularly those requiring urgent intervention at facilities like Memorial Herma

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)
Vascular Neurology (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: Aga Khan University (MD, 2008)
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Neurology, 2021)
Fellowship: McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston (Vascular Neurology)

Years in Practice

18+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
ABPN — Board Certified in Vascular Neurology
2026

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Vascular Neurology & Stroke

Conditions & Treatments

Stroke

Insurance(s) Accepted

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

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
UTHealth Houston
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
Memorial Hermann

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Parekh treats

Stroke

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Parekh accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

Maria Parekh's public profile lists Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and Curative plus 1 more health plan as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Parekh practice?

Maria Parekh practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, UTHealth Houston, and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center.

What does Dr. Parekh specialize in?

Maria Parekh is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Vascular Neurology & Stroke.

How long has Dr. Parekh been practicing?

Maria Parekh has 18+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Parekh's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Aga Khan University (MD, 2008); Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Neurology, 2021); Fellowship: McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston (Vascular Neurology).