
Overview
Dr. Alfred Maksoud earned his medical degree at American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in Lebanon and completed his internal medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. This was followed by his fellowship in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston where he served as chief fellow. Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine, Dr. Maksoud has been in private practice in southeast Houston since 1997. Dr. Maksoud’s practice philosophy is to offer the highest quality, comprehensive, state-of-the-art care to each patient. He performed the first ultrasound bronchoscopes and bronchial thermoplasties (as a treatment for asthma) in southeast Houston. He speaks French and Arabic. Dr. Maksoud has chaired the Southeast Houston Harris County Medical Society and has held various positions on hospital committees. He and his wife have two children and in his spare time, he enjoys cycling and skiing.
Dr. Maksoud is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
Dr. Maksoud is currently accepting new patients.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Maksoud has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alfred S. Maksoud
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alfred S. Maksoud?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alfred S. Maksoud by calling their office at 281-557-8555. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alfred S. Maksoud a top-rated expert for Lung Metastases?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alfred S. Maksoud is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Metastases, 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. Alfred S. Maksoud specialize in?
While Dr. Alfred S. Maksoud is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Alfred S. Maksoud accept my insurance?
Dr. Alfred S. Maksoud accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-557-8555 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.
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- Distinguished
- BronchiectasisDr. Maksoud isDistinguished. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Maksoud isDistinguished. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Maksoud isDistinguished. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Maksoud isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Maksoud isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- BullaeDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic CoughDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Industrial BronchitisDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Industrial Bronchitis.
- Lung CancerDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- PleurisyDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- TracheitisDr. Maksoud isAdvanced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- AspergillosisDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Avian InfluenzaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Avian Influenza.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
- Collapsed LungDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- COVID-19Dr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of LungDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmpyemaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Grass AllergyDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- InsomniaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung DiseaseDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Pulmonary AspergillomaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Aspergilloma.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- SarcoidosisDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- VertigoDr. Maksoud isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.




