Dr. Cindy DafashyMD

Dr. Dafashy treats a broad range of conditions across all ages. Her chronic care focus includes diabetes, hypertension, and allergies. She also manages mental health concerns like depression and anxiety. In addition, she handles acute sick visits, preventive care, and well-woman visits.

Yes, Dr. Dafashy sees children starting at two months of age. She particularly enjoys caring for young families as a whole unit. Parents can bring infants, toddlers, and older children to the same physician who manages their own care.

Yes, the American Board of Family Medicine certifies Dr. Dafashy in family medicine. She completed her residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and has built her clinical career entirely in Texas.

Yes, Dr. Dafashy speaks Spanish fluently. She welcomes Spanish-speaking patients and conducts full visits in Spanish. She also welcomes patients regardless of insurance status.

Dr. Dafashy starts every visit with listening. She looks for natural solutions before recommending a prescription. Her approach is especially focused on prevention and helping patients understand their own health over time.

Yes, Dr. Dafashy performs a range of procedures in the office. These include steroid joint injections, skin biopsies, skin tag and wart removal, abscess management, and laceration repair. She also places and removes Nexplanon and IUDs.

Dr. Dafashy earned her BA in Cognitive Sciences from Rice University and her MS in Medical Sciences from the University of North Texas Health Science Center. She completed her MD at Texas A&M College of Medicine. Her Family Medicine residency took place at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

Yes, Dr. Dafashy serves as part-time faculty at Rice University. She brings that same educational mindset to her patient relationships, helping members understand their health and make informed decisions.