Overview
Rafia Zulfikar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Zulfikar has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Metastases.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pulmonary Fibrosis.
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Locations
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
1055 Ada St, San Antonio, TX 78223
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.
UPMC Montefiore
Eleanor Valenzi, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC East, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Valenzi is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine. She completed her medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine at Birmingham and residency at the University of Chicago. Dr. Valenzi specializes in treating patients with interstitial lung disease and systemic sclerosis. Dr. Valenzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.
UPMC Montefiore
Kristen Veraldi, MD, PhD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC East, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Veraldi is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. She completed her medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a residency at the University of Michigan Medical School and fellowship at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Dr. Veraldi’s clinical interests are primarily in the evaluation and management of individuals with interstitial lung diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), pulmonary complications of connective tissue diseases, and sarcoidosis. Dr. Veraldi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
UPMC Montefiore
Matthew Morrell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.
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
- Distinguished
- Coal Worker's PneumoconiosisDr. Zulfikar isDistinguished. Learn about Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Zulfikar isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Zulfikar isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Zulfikar isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Zulfikar isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- AsthmaDr. Zulfikar isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Zulfikar isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Zulfikar isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BronchitisDr. Zulfikar isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Zulfikar isExperienced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.

