Overview
A bio-medical engineering graduate of Tulane University in New Orleans, Dr. Brandy McKelvy earned her medical degree and completed her residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Dr. McKelvey is an assistant professor in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the (UTHealth) Medical School, where she has served on the faculty since 2005. She was named 2012 Physician of the Year by Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center and has been recognized numerous times with the UTHealth Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence. Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and sleep medicine, Dr. McKelvy’s clinical interests are critical care, pulmonary hypertension and sleep medicine for adult patients. Regarded by patients as a physician who is easy to talk to, Dr. McKelvy’s practice philosophy centers on teamwork that delivers efficient and effective healthcare. A resident of Houston, Dr. McKelvy’s favorite leisure activities are travel, exercise and wine tasting.
Dr. Mckelvy is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinomycosis, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mckelvy is currently accepting new patients.
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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.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Pulmonary
Ivan Rosas, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ivan Rosas specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at BCM - Faculty Group Practice. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rosas is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Rosas is currently accepting new patients.
Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists
Sandeep Sahay is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sahay is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy. Dr. Sahay is currently accepting new patients.
Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Transplant Pulmonology
Howard Huang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Huang is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients in some locations.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy by calling their office at 832-325-7222. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy a top-rated expert for Actinomycosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy is classified as an Distinguished expert for Actinomycosis, 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. Brandy J. Mckelvy specialize in?
While Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Actinomycosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pleural Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Actinomycosis. You can view a list of Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy accept my insurance?
Dr. Brandy J. Mckelvy accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-325-7222 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- ActinomycosisDr. Mckelvy isDistinguished. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- BullaeDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- COVID-19Dr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- EmphysemaDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- GastrostomyDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Liver FailureDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.
- SarcoidosisDr. Mckelvy isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.