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Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
4.99 (166) 44 pubs Houston, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis is a board-certified rheumatology specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abou-Khamis has performed over 13,468 procedures and published 44 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in rheumatology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, rheumatology, Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of rheumatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

0 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Rheumatology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.93
Peer Rating
4.99
Patient (166)
13,468
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lupus

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex autoimmune disease requiring individualized treatment with immunosuppressants and biologics.

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Scleroderma

Scleroderma is an autoimmune condition causing skin and organ hardening, managed with immunosuppressants and organ-specific treatments.

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Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis affects joints and skin, treated with NSAIDs, DMARDs, biologics, and targeted synthetic therapies.

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Gout

Gout causes sudden, severe joint pain from uric acid crystal deposits, managed with anti-inflammatory medications and urate-lowering therapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis's specialty?
Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis specializes in Rheumatology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. With 19 years of experience and 13,468 procedures performed, Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis located?
Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis practices in Houston, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis treat?
Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis treats a range of conditions including Lupus, Scleroderma, Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Tareq Abou-Khamis is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (44 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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