Overview of Dr. Malik
Dr. Amir Malik is a neurosurgeon in Frisco, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and Crescent Medical Center Lancaster. He received his medical degree from Rawalpindi Medical College and has been in practice 29 years. Dr. Malik accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 8 doctors at HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake and one of 47 doctors at Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center who specialize in Neurosurgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including Urdu and Punjabi. He has 2 publications and over 100 citings.
Education & Training

Temple University HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1994 - 2001

University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1992 - 1994

Gundersen Lutheran Medical FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992

Rawalpindi Medical CollegeClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2001 - 2024

OK State Medical License 2009 - 2023

IN State Medical License 2020 - 2023

PA State Medical License 1995 - 2002

WA State Medical License 1992 - 1993
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 92 citations
Cyclooxygenase-2-specific inhibitor improves functional outcomes, provides neuroprotection, and reduces inflammation in a rat model of traumatic brain injury.
Jonas J. Gopez, Hongfei Yue, Ram Vasudevan, Amir S. Malik, Lester N. Fogelsanger, Shawn Lewis, David Panikashvili, Esther Shohami, Susan A. Jansen, Raj K. Narayan, Ken...> ;Neurosurgery. 2005 Mar 1 - 38 citations
A novel dehydroepiandrosterone analog improves functional recovery in a rat traumatic brain injury model.
Amir S. Malik, Raj K. Narayan, Woodrow W. Wendling, Russell W. Cole, Laura L. Pashko, Arthur G. Schwartz, Kenneth I. Strauss> ;Journal of Neurotrauma. 2003 May 1
Press Mentions

50 Spine Surgeons on the Move in 2012 FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016

25 Orthopedic & Spine Surgeons on the MoveFebruary 13th, 2016
Professional Memberships
Other Languages
- Urdu, Punjabi
Hospital Affiliations
Insurance Accepted
Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Choice
First Health PPO
Great West PPOHumana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
ODS Network
PacificSource Preferred PSN
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Providence Health System Personal Option
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO- Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment