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(713) 486-7970

Dr. Hiral Patel, MD

Pain Management

Anesthesiology

Affiliated with the Memorial Hermann Mischer Neuroscience Institute at the Texas Medical Center, Dr. Hiral Patel is fellowship trained in chronic pain management and board eligible in anesthesiology. Her areas of expertise include management of both cancer and non-cancer pain and all aspects of interventional pain management. A native Houstonian, D...

Affiliated with the Memorial Hermann Mischer Neuroscience Institute at the Texas Medical Center, Dr. Hiral Patel is fellowship trained in chronic pain management and board eligible in anesthesiology. Her areas of expertise include management of both cancer and non-cancer pain and all aspects of interventional pain management.

A native Houstonian, Dr. Patel earned her bachelor’s degree in molecular and cell biology with emphasis in biochemistry from the University of California, Berkeley. She received her medical degree at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed residency training in anesthesiology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, where she was Clinic Resident of the Year. Subsequently she completed an ACGME-accredited fellowship in chronic pain management at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She has been recognized with numerous academic and research awards and is an active community volunteer. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Hindi and Gujarati.

Dr. Patel is experienced in all aspects of interventional pain medicine, including:

  • Vertebral augmentation by kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty
  • Spinal cord stimulation trials and implants
  • Epidural steroid injections through interlaminar, transforaminal and caudal approaches
  • Facet joint and medial branch blocks
  • Sacroiliac joint injections
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Diagnostic sympathetic and neurolytic blocks
  • Peripheral joint injections
  • Botox® and trigger point injections
  • Occipital nerve injections
  • Intercostal nerve injections

Collaboration with Referring Physicians

Mischer Neuroscience Associates engages referring physicians in the care of their patients, keeping them informed about patient progress throughout the evaluation and treatment process. After a patient’s treatment, referring physicians receive a summary and a plan for follow-up, and physicians affiliated with Mischer Neuroscience Associates encourage continued communication about each patient.

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Locations and Appointments

Call to make an appointment (713) 486-7970

Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • Pain Management
  • Anesthesiology
Medical Education

Texas A & M Health Science Center 2012

Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi
Fellowship

MD Anderson Cancer Center 2017

Affiliated Centers
  • Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
Gender

Female

Internship & Residency

University of Texas Health Science Center 2016

PCP Number

167172

Cities Served

Alief, Deer Park, Friendswood, Galena Park, Houston, League City, Missouri City, Pasadena, Pearland, Richmond, South Houston, Stafford, Sugar Land, Thompsons, Webster

Zip Codes Served

77012, 77017, 77031, 77033, 77034, 77047, 77048, 77051, 77053, 77058, ...

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Insurance Accepted

  • AARP Medicare Complete
  • Aetna Most Benefit Plans
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • AHI Healthlink
  • Amerigroup Chip
  • Amerigroup Star
  • Amerigroup Star Plus
  • Amerivantage
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Beechstreet
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas
  • Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Cigna Most Benefit Plans
  • Cigna Healthspring
  • Cigna Healthspring Star Plus MMP
  • Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice Chip
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP
  • Community Health Choice Star
  • Coventry Health Care - PPO Network
  • Coventry Medicare Advantra
  • First Health - PPO Network
  • First Health - Worker's Comp
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Healthsmart
  • Humana (Most Benefit Plans excl Medicare)
  • Humana HMOx QHP Exchange
  • Independant Medical Systems
  • Medicaid Traditional
  • Medicare Traditional
  • Medicus International - PPO Network
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO
  • Memorial Hermann Solutions
  • Molina StarStar Plus
  • Multiplan
  • OccuNet PPO - PPO Network
  • Private Healthcare System
  • Reny Company Worker's Comp
  • Superior Foster Care Program
  • United Healthcare Most Benefit Plans
  • United Healthcare Chip
  • United Healthcare CHIP Perinate
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare Medicare Complete
  • United Healthcare Star
  • United Healthcare TXMMP
  • US Family Health Plan
  • USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network
  • Wellcare
  • WELLCARE TEXAN PLUS
  • WorkLink Worker's Comp

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