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    MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Lung Transplant near Texas, US. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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      Gabriel Loor
      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery
      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

      6770 Bertner Ave, C350, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gabriel Loor is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Constrictive Pericarditis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Loor is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UT Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements JR University Hospital

      6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Irina Timofte is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Timofte is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Lung Transplant.

      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UT Southwestern Medical Center

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

      Vaidehi Kaza is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kaza is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

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      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UT Southwestern Medical Center

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

      Manish Mohanka is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mohanka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Puneet S. Garcha
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Lung Transplant.

      Alexis E. Shafii
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

      6770 Bertner Ave, C355, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Alexis Shafii is a cardiothoracic surgeon with expertise in thoracic transplantation and adult cardiac surgery. His clinical focus includes thoracic organ failure, heart and lung transplantation as well as implantation of mechanical circulatory support devices. He is the surgical director of the heart transplant program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, and previously directed transplant programs at major medical centers in Dallas and Kentucky.Dr. Shafii also treats adult acquired cardiac diseases, including coronary artery disease, heart valve disease, and aortic pathologies. His research efforts focus on heart and lung transplantation, ventricular assist devices, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Dr. Shafii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Myocardial Contusion, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Dissection, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      27700 NW Freeway Ste 200, 
      Cypress, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Keller is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Keller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Swyer-James Syndrome, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Chi St Luke's Health-Baylor St Luke's Medical Center

      6720 Bertner Ave, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Parulekar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Parulekar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Asthma, and Lung Transplant.

      Ajith P. Nair
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Cardiology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Cardiology | General Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

      6620 Main St, Ste 11A.07.5, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ajith Nair, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ajith Nair specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Cardiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2129. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Nair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

      Gloria W. Li
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      6620 Main St, Ste 11B.09, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gloria Li, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Gloria Li specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at Baylor College of Medicine. 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. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Ivan O. Rosas
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      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 Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

      Kenneth K. Liao
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

      6770 Bertner Ave, C355, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Kenneth K. Liao is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Houston with expertise in minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery as well as heart transplantation. Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Liao joined Baylor College of Medicine from the University of Minnesota, where he served as the director of the Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Program and surgical director of the Heart Transplant Program.Dr. Liao completed his general surgery residency at Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, and trained in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Minnesota. There he started the Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Programs and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) program. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery with an expertise in robotic and minimally invasive mitral repair, robotic coronary artery bypass and mitral valve repair/replacement, Heart transplantation, Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation and complex redo cardiac surgeries.Dr. Liao is the chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Circulatory Support atBaylor College of Medicine and chief of Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. He is the program director of Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Heart Institute Cardiothoracic Transplantation Fellowship and Baylor College of Medicine Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Fellowship. He is a member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. He is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Liao has given numerous presentations both nationally and internationally. He has participated in over 30 clinical trials as a Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator. His work in the field of valve surgery, heart transplantation and ventricular assist device has been extensively published. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Justin M. Segraves
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine - St. Luke's Medical Center - Lung Transplant Team

      6720 Bertner Ave, Suite C355S, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Segraves, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Justin Segraves specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at BCM - St. Luke's Medical Center - Lung Transplant Team. To make an appointment, please call (832) 355-2285. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Segraves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Arteriovenous Malformation, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Splenectomy.

      Bindu Akkanti
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Wellspring Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery PA

      6400 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bindu Akkanti is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Akkanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      6565 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Howard Huang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Huang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, COVID-19, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Srinivas Bollineni is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bollineni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Lung Transplant.

      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      General Practice
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      General Practice
      3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
      Fort Sam Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Olson is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Olson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

      6565 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ahmad Goodarzi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goodarzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Goodarzi is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Methodist Physician Practices PLLC

      4499 Medical Dr, Suite 166, 
      San Antonio, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Soma Jyothula is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Jyothula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jyothula is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Lick is a Thoracic Surgeon in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Lick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Endocarditis, Mitral Stenosis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Lung Transplant?

      Lung transplant is surgery to replace one or both diseased lungs with healthy lungs from a human donor.

      When should I see a Lung Transplant 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 a Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant 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 a Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lung Transplant 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 a Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant doctors in Texas, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lung Transplant 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 a Lung Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lung Transplant 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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