The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

Find the Top Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near houston, TX. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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104 providers found
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Pulmonary

    7200 Cambridge St, 8th Floor, Ste 8A-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivan Rosas is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rosas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Rosas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Pulmonology

    6445 Main St Fl 22, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodney Folz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Folz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Pulmonary Hypertension, Grass Allergy, and Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Folz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists

    6445 Main St Fl 22, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Sahay is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sahay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy. Dr. Sahay is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Transplant Pulmonology

    6445 Main St Fl 26, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Huang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Huang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Lung Center

    6445 Main St Fl 22, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeenat Safdar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Safdar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Safdar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Consultants

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Connelly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Connelly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Connelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahat Hussain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Akkanti is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Akkanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Akkanti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosa Estrada-Martin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Estrada-Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Estrada-Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bela Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Clinic Of Houston Llp

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dawn Stoecker-Simon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stoecker-Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Fainting.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann Cancer Center - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 2900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushan Jani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodeo Abrencillo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abrencillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Dr. Abrencillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Kha Dinh is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Respiratory Acidosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Dinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Khawaja is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khawaja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Khawaja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Lodato is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lodato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Lodato is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandy Mckelvy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mckelvy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinomycosis, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mckelvy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Pulmonology

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Yau is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yau is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Pulmonology

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jihad Youssef is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    M G Kim Bloom Jr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. G Kim Bloom Jr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. G Kim Bloom Jr is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia?

    Acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP) is a rare and serious condition that affects the lungs. The signs and symptoms generally develop and progress rapidly. In the early stages of the condition, affected people may experience upper respiratory and/or viral-like symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and fever. This is followed by the rapid onset of respiratory failure and the need for mechanical ventilation in the majority of cases. The underlying cause of AIP is unknown. Most cases occur sporadically in people with no family history of the condition.

    When should I see an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near houston, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near houston, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near houston, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near houston, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near houston, TX?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near houston, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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