The 20 Best Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 503 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis near Texas, US. Of these, 402 are Experienced, 81 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Pulmonary

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

    Ivan Rosas, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ivan Rosas specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at BCM - Faculty Group Practice. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rosas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. 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.

    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Newton is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Newton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Lung Disease Specialists - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 250, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mathai cares for patients with advanced lung and respiratory diseases. Her focus is on clinical care and research related to interstitial lung diseases and pulmonary fibrosis. Prior to joining the medical staff at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, she was a member of the faculty at the University of Colorado in Denver. She has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and is involved in research related to pulmonary fibrosis. She has received support for her work from the National Institutes of Health, the Parker B. Francis Foundation and the U.S. Department of Defense and currently serves as the principal investigator on numerous clinical trials related to treatments for interstitial lung diseases. She is active in medical education and directs the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center. Dr. Mathai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Mathai is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    8222 Douglas Ave Ste 700, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leann Silhan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Silhan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Lung Disease Specialists - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 250, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yolanda Mageto, MD, MPH, a pulmonary critical care specialist with nationally recognized expertise in interstitial lung disease (ILD), has assumed the role of Medical Director of Interstitial Lung Disease at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Mageto attended medical school at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri and completed her residency and training at University of Texas Southwestern and her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle with a focus in ILD. Since that time she has held faculty positions at the University of Washington Seattle, University of Texas Southwestern and most recently University of Vermont where she rose to the rank of full Professor. Dr. Mageto is a clinician, educator and researcher involved in multiple idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis/ILD trials over last 20 years including collaborations with investigators from other centers in sarcoidosis related lung disease. She remains actively involved in the total care and management of her patients. Dr. Mageto is dedicated to the development of a Comprehensive Integrated Interstitial Lung disease program optimizing delivery of care to patients with interstitial lung disease in the Dallas Fort Worth Area. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, travelling, reading a good book and cooking. Dr. Mageto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Dr. Mageto is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Healthtexas Provider Network

    3410 Worth St, 250 Baylor Scott And White Medprovider, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Duncan is board-certified and specializes in pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine. A few of his areas of expertise focus on lung transplantation, pulmonary vascular diseases, interventional pulmonology, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and cardiovascular critical care. When his schedule allows, Dr. Duncan likes to spend time with his two adult children and his lovely wife, who is also a physician. He enjoys studying military history, the history of modern medicine and dendrology, as well as participating in various outdoor activities. Dr. Duncan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchitis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Duncan is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Access TeleCare- Tele ICU

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Dinkels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Dinkels is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anoop Nambiar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Nambiar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Glazer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Glazer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd Ste 935, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Traci Adams is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Adams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Girod is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Girod is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Fitzgerald is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Allergy Immunology And Pulmonary Clinic At Professional Office Building 2

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd Fl 9, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Kershaw is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kershaw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UT Health East Texas Physicians-Pulmonology (Tyler)

    11937 US Highway 271, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Devine is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Devine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bronchiectasis, Bullae, and Lung Metastases.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Baylor Medicine Cystic Fibrosis

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chao He is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. He is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Plaza 900 - College Station

    900 Scott And White Dr, 
    College Station, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Zachria, DO, is board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care medicine and sleep medicine. He treats Central Texans at Baylor Scott & White Clinic - College Station Rock Prairie. Dr. Zachria is committed to providing the best quality care he can while working hard to ensure patients understand the rationale for their treatment. Dr. Zachria is the medical director of the Baylor Scott & White College Station Sleep Center, a clinical assistant professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine in the internal medicine department and is involved with research with the Center for Translational Research in Aging and Longevity (CTRAL) in the department of health and kinesiology at Texas A&M University. When out of the clinic, Dr. Zachria enjoys spending time with his wife and children, listening to music and working outdoors on his small farm and pecan orchard. Dr. Zachria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zachria is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Ieem

    7232 Greenville Ave, Ste 435 IEEM, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Tomlinson is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tomlinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Pulmonary

    7200 Cambridge St, 8th Floor, Ste 8A-1, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Puneet S. Garcha, MD, FCCP, specializes in the clinical evaluation & management of patients with end-stage lung diseases & lung transplantation. Dr. Garcha is the Medical Director of Lung Transplantation at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. He earned his medical degree at Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India, completed internal medicine training at Drexel University College of Medicine and pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic. He was the Assistant Director of Lung Transplantation and Advanced Lung Diseases at Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas where he was instrumental in establishing programmatic multidisciplinary care of end-stage interstitial lung disease patients. He anticipates completing a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business in May 2021. His research is focused on identification of therapeutic pathways for chronic lung allograft dysfunction and systematic optimization of post-transplant survival. Dr. Garcha is committed to transplant program development, innovative healthcare delivery, equitable organ distribution and the education of physicians-in-training in transplant medicine. Dr. Garcha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Garcha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Lung Disease Specialists - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 250, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Millard is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Millard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Endoscopy. Dr. Millard is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Dallas Diagnostic Association - Plano

    4716 Alliance Blvd Pavilion II, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Awad is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. Dr. Awad's clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of asthma, sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and various other lung and sleep pathologies. Dr. Awad was nominated for D Magazine's 2021 Best Docs . Dr. Awad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia. Dr. Awad is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Sleep Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is scarring or thickening of the lungs without a known cause.

    When should I see an Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors in Texas, US?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors in Texas, US?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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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