
Overview
Dr. Alkhatib is a dedicated pulmonary and critical care medicine physician with a specialized interest in interstitial lung diseases. He completed his training in pulmonary and critical care at Tulane University, where he was actively involved in both basic and clinical research in the field of interstitial lung diseases. Throughout his career, Dr. Alkhatib has authored several published peer-reviewed articles that have contributed to advancing knowledge and treatment in this area. Outside of medicine, he enjoys watching basketball and pursuing astrophotography whenever the sky is clear, capturing the wonders of the universe.
Dr. Alkhatib is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.
Dr. Alkhatib is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Alkhatib is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3410 Worth St, Ste 250, Dallas, TX 75246
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib by calling their office at 214-820-6856. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib a top-rated expert for Interstitial Lung Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib is classified as an Advanced expert for Interstitial Lung Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib specialize in?
While Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interstitial Lung Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib accept my insurance?
Dr. Ala L. Alkhatib accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-820-6856 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Alkhatib isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Alkhatib isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Alkhatib isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- PneumoniaDr. Alkhatib isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
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- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AsthmaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- COVID-19Dr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmpyemaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Grass AllergyDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)Dr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- SarcoidosisDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Alkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

