Neurology

Shirin Jamal Omidi, MD

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Dr. Shirin Jamal Omidi is a board-certified neurologist at UTHealth Houston Neurosciences, specializing in epilepsy and seizure disorders, with particular expertise in surgical epilepsy, autoimmune epilepsy, and intracranial EEG. She treats adult patients with complex, treatment-resistant cases, including those requiring epilepsy surgery, neuromodulation therapies such as vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), deep brain stimulation (DBS), and responsive neurostimulation (RNS), as well as intracranial a

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: Hamadan University of Medical Sciences (MD)
Residency: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Shariati Hospital (Neurology)
Residency: McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston (Neurology)
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic (Epilepsy)

Years in Practice

19+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Epilepsy

Conditions & Treatments

Drug-Resistant EpilepsyEpilepsy & Seizure Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health Plans

Ambetter

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

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann
UTHealth Houston
Ben Taub Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Omidi treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Omidi accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Shirin Jamal Omidi's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 46 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Omidi practice?

Shirin Jamal Omidi practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including Memorial Hermann, UTHealth Houston, and Ben Taub Hospital.

What does Dr. Omidi specialize in?

Shirin Jamal Omidi is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Epilepsy.

How long has Dr. Omidi been practicing?

Shirin Jamal Omidi has 19+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Omidi's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Hamadan University of Medical Sciences (MD); Residency: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Shariati Hospital (Neurology); Residency: McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston (Neurology).