Elite in Pleural Effusion

Dr. Saadia Faiz

Intensive Care Medicine
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
Houston, TX 
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Elite in Pleural Effusion
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
Houston, TX 
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Overview

Saadia Faiz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Faiz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 103 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 13 articles in the study of Pleural Effusion.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 713-792-6238

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


103 Total Publications

Correction: Bronchoalveolar lavage cell percentages as diagnostic markers of immune checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis.
Correction: Bronchoalveolar lavage cell percentages as diagnostic markers of immune checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis.
Journal: Frontiers in medicine
Published: June 12, 2025
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