Overview
Ernestina Melicoff-Portillo is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Melicoff-Portillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Lung Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- HMO
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- EPO
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
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.
1 Clinical Trials
UT Physicians
Ricardo Mosquera is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mosquera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). His top areas of expertise are Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Kartagener Syndrome, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Mosquera is currently accepting new patients.
Jennifer Rama is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, DiGeorge Syndrome, and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Dr. Rama is currently accepting new patients.
Khoulood Fakhoury is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fakhoury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). Her top areas of expertise are Short Rib-Polydactyly Syndrome Type 1, Cystic Fibrosis, CHARGE Syndrome, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. Dr. Fakhoury is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Lung TransplantDr. Melicoff-Portillo isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Experienced
- Ciliary Dyskinesia-BronchiectasisDr. Melicoff-Portillo isExperienced. Learn about Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis.
- Cystic FibrosisDr. Melicoff-Portillo isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Fibrosis.
- Newborn JaundiceDr. Melicoff-Portillo isExperienced. Learn about Newborn Jaundice.
- Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)Dr. Melicoff-Portillo isExperienced. Learn about Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD).
- Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)Dr. Melicoff-Portillo isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).