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(713) 486-5100

Dr. Firas Mussa, MD

Vascular Surgery

Heart and Vascular Services

Dr. Firas Mussa earned his medical degree at the University of Baghdad College of Medicine and completed an internship and residency in general surgery at He also earned a master’s degree in clinical investigation and comparative effectiveness at NYU School of Medicine in New York City. In practice since 1995, Dr. Mussa is board certified in genera...

Dr. Firas Mussa earned his medical degree at the University of Baghdad College of Medicine and completed an internship and residency in general surgery at He also earned a master’s degree in clinical investigation and comparative effectiveness at NYU School of Medicine in New York City.

In practice since 1995, Dr. Mussa is board certified in general surgery and vascular surgery. His clinical interests include open and complex endovascular repair of thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms, type B aortic dissections, carotid artery stenosis, lower extremity ischemia, mesenteric ischemia, venous insufficiency and varicose veins.

A professor of vascular surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Dr. Mussa is passionate about educating the next generation of leaders in vascular surgery, has been actively involved teaching, mentoring and training medical students, residents and fellows. He also holds joint appointment with the Imperial College in London. He is a Distinguished Member of the Society of Vascular Surgery and serves as Distinguished Reviewer for the Journal of Vascular Surgery.

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Locations and Appointments

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Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Heart and Vascular Services
Medical Education

University of Baghdad 1995

Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Arabic
  • French
Fellowship

Baylor College of Medicine - Surgery 2007

Affiliated Centers
  • Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Gender

Male

Internship & Residency

Johns Hopkins Hospital-Surgery 2003, University of Southern California -Surgery 2005

Cities Served

Bellaire, Galena Park, Houston, Humble, Missouri City, Porter, Spring

Zip Codes Served

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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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