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Behrouz Zand, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Shenandoah, TX, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

BehrouzZandMDMS

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Shenandoah, TX

Gynecologic Oncology, Minimally Invasive / Endoscopic Surgery

Gynecologic Oncology

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Summary

  • I am a gynecologic oncologist at Houston Methodist Hospital in The Woodlands and West Houston. I specialize in surgery, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy for gynecologic cancers (ovarian, uterine, cervical, and vulva cancers). I have extensive minimally invasive surgical experience using both traditional laparoscopy and robotic surgery. I also specialize in caring for women with cervical dysplasia, vulva/vaginal dysplasia, and women with BRCA or Lynch Syndrome genetic mutations.

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2011 - 2015
  • University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical SciencesM.S., Biomedical Science, 2011 - 2013
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2007 - 2011
  • University of Nebraska College of Medicine
    University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2007
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    University of Nebraska-LincolnBA, Chemistry, Psychology, 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2020 - 2021
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Baylor College of Medicine Arthur Faris Sr. M.D. Resident Research Abstract Winner - 2nd place Baylor College of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2009
  • Baylor OB/GYN Outstanding Medical Student Educator Baylor College of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2007-2008
  • Golden Key International Honor Society 2003-2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Cervical Cancer Survivor: Why I Support the HPV Vaccine
    Cervical Cancer Survivor: Why I Support the HPV VaccineAugust 8th, 2018
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    Why Are Cancer Drugs More Expensive Than Ever?January 23rd, 2018
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    Why Music Can Be Good MedicineMarch 28th, 2017
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