Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 12, 2026
Website: adnanbadrmd.com
Practice: Adnan S. Badr, M.D.

Adnan S. Badr, M.D. values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and shared when you visit our website, submit a contact form, request an appointment, or interact with online features available through adnanbadrmd.com.

This Privacy Policy applies only to this website. It does not replace the practice’s separate HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, which explains how protected health information may be used and disclosed for medical treatment, payment, health care operations, and other purposes permitted or required by law.

Important Medical Disclaimer

This website is provided for general informational and administrative purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Submitting information through this website does not create a physician-patient relationship. A physician-patient relationship is established only after you have been accepted as a patient and have received care from the practice.

Do not use this website, email, or website forms for medical emergencies, urgent medical concerns, or time-sensitive health issues. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

Information We May Collect

We may collect information that you choose to provide through this website, including:

• Name
• Phone number
• Email address
• Appointment request details
• Preferred date or time for an appointment
• Service or visit-related information
• Messages or comments submitted through website forms
• Any other information you voluntarily provide

We may also collect limited technical information automatically, such as IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, referring website, and general website usage data. This information may be collected through cookies, analytics tools, hosting services, security tools, or similar technologies.

How We May Use Information

Information collected through this website may be used to:

• Respond to inquiries
• Process appointment requests
• Contact you about your request
• Provide administrative support
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Maintain website security
• Troubleshoot technical issues
• Comply with legal, regulatory, or professional obligations
• Support practice operations

We will not use information submitted through this website for purposes that are inconsistent with this Privacy Policy, unless permitted or required by law.

Website Forms and Email Communications

Our website may include forms that allow visitors to request appointments or contact the practice. These forms are intended for basic administrative communication.

Please do not submit highly sensitive medical information, urgent medical questions, Social Security numbers, payment card information, or emergency-related information through website forms or standard email.

Although we take reasonable steps to protect information, internet-based communications may not always be fully secure. For secure patient communication, patients should use the secure patient portal when available.

HIPAA and Protected Health Information

As a medical practice, certain patient information may be protected under federal and state privacy laws, including HIPAA. Protected health information is handled according to applicable law and the practice’s HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.

This website Privacy Policy is not intended to describe all uses and disclosures of protected health information. Patients should review the practice’s HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices for information about patient privacy rights and how medical information may be used or shared.

You may request a copy of the practice’s HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices by contacting our office.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell personal information submitted through this website.

We may share information only as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including with:

• Authorized practice personnel
• Website hosting, maintenance, security, or technology providers
• Scheduling, patient portal, billing, or administrative service providers
• Health care providers or organizations involved in patient care, when permitted by law
• Legal, regulatory, or government authorities when required or permitted by law
• Other parties with your consent or as otherwise permitted by applicable law

Third-party service providers may have access to information only as needed to provide services to the practice.

Third-Party Websites and Services

This website may include links to third-party websites or services, such as a patient portal, hospital websites, review platforms, maps, social media pages, or other external resources.

We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy practices, security, or content. When you leave our website, your use of third-party websites is governed by their own privacy policies and terms.

Cookies and Analytics

This website may use cookies, analytics tools, or similar technologies to help operate the website, understand visitor activity, improve performance, and maintain security.

You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Some website features may not work properly if cookies are disabled.

Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect information collected through this website. However, no website, email system, or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

By using this website, you understand that information transmitted online may involve some risk.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through this website.

Parents or legal guardians should contact the office directly regarding care for minors.

Your Choices

You may contact our office to ask questions about this Privacy Policy or to request that we update or correct contact information you submitted through the website.

Requests involving medical records or protected health information may be handled under HIPAA and other applicable laws.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Changes to patient privacy practices involving protected health information will be handled according to applicable law and the practice’s HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Adnan S. Badr, M.D.
4500 Hillcrest Rd, Ste 185
Frisco, TX 75035

Phone: (972) 514-3530
Fax: (972) 514-3531
Email: info@adnanbadrmd.com