Privacy Policy
Bashir Neurology (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users’ personal and health information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
Bashir Neurology is based in Texas, USA, and complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), applicable Texas laws, and global privacy best practices for international users.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information:
- Name
- Date of birth
- Address
- Email address
- Phone number
b. Health Information (Protected Health Information – PHI):
- Medical history
- Symptoms and health concerns
- Diagnosis and treatment details
- Insurance information (if applicable)
c. Technical Data:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Usage data through cookies and analytics tools
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide virtual neurology consultations
- Facilitate second opinion services for international patients
- Respond to inquiries and support requests
- Manage appointments and follow-ups
- Ensure compliance with medical and legal obligations
- Improve our platform and services
3. Sharing of Information
We may share your information with:
- Licensed neurologists affiliated with Bashir Neurology
- Healthcare service partners (e.g., pharmacies, labs, specialists)
- Legal authorities if required by law
- IT and hosting providers for secure storage and data processing
- Mobile Opt in, SMS Consent, and phone numbers collected for SMS communication purposes will not be shared with any third party or affiliates for marketing purposes.
We do not sell your personal or health information to third parties.
4. Data Protection and Security
We implement strict safeguards to protect your data:
- HIPAA-compliant encryption and secure storage
- Access controls and authentication protocols
- Regular audits and vulnerability assessments
5. International Users
If you are accessing our services from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the U.S. By using our services, you consent to this transfer.
6. Your Rights
For U.S. Residents:
- Right to access your medical records
- Right to request corrections
- Right to request restrictions on uses/disclosures
- Right to obtain a record of disclosures
For International Users:
- Depending on your country’s privacy laws, you may have additional rights regarding your personal data. We will honor those rights to the extent required under applicable laws.
7. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to improve user experience and analyze site traffic. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 18 without parental or guardian consent. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Significant changes will be posted as a notice on our website.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Bashir Neurology Clinic
📍 21212 Northwest Fwy, Suite 205, Cypress, TX 77429
📧 Email: info@bashirneurology.com
📞 Phone: +1 (832) 209-8298