Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
3 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 300, 
Greenville, SC 

Overview

I joined Palmetto Pulmonary and Critical Care in 2008 after completing my fellowship at MUSC in Charleston, SC. I care for patients as a pulmonologist and intensivist, both in the outpatient clinic and in the hospital. My specialized area of interest is the diagnosis and management of lung masses. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, astronomy, and cooking.

Dr. El is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. El is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease).

Graduate Institution

Medical University Of Warsaw, 1996

Residency

Presence St. Francis Hospital, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in SC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
(Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease)

Fellowships

Medical University Of South Carolina, Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine - 2008

Hospital Affiliations

Bon Secours St. Francis

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Eon Health
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Palmetto Pulmonary and Critical Care
3 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 300, Greenville, SC 29601
Other Locations
Palmetto Pulmonary & Critical Care
135 Commonwealth Drive, Suite 230, Greenville, SC 29615
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Is Dr. Ezzat El a top-rated expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ezzat El is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), 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. Ezzat El specialize in?

While Dr. Ezzat El is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Ezzat El accept my insurance?

Dr. Ezzat El accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 864-233-8063 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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