
Overview
Francisco Perez is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. Perez is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
1605 S 31st St, Baylor Scott And White Cente, Temple, TX 76508
810 W U Ave, Temple, TX 76508
101 Lafferty Ave, Cameron, TX 76520
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 Scott & White Clinic - Temple
Dr. Beckendorf has a background in research in the basic sciences and earned a Master's in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, prior to attending medical school. Upon completing medical training in 2002, he enjoyed working in pulmonary and critical care private practice for 3 years. In 2005, he began his employment at Baylor Scott and White in Temple, TX, which he considers the best decision of his professional career. He serves as the Medical Director of the Pulmonary Function Laboratory and of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program. He is involved in the education of pulmonary and critical care fellows, internal medicine residents and anesthesiology interns as well as medical students. Dr. Beckendorf's areas of expertise include asthma and COPD, interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis, pleural disease and effusions, pulmonary nodules and thoracic lymphadenopathy, chronic cough, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis and Alpha-1 anti-trypsin deficiency, sarcoidosis and autoimmune conditions of the lung, viral, bacterial and fungal pneumonia, occupation-related lung diseases including asbestosis, and lung cancer. Dr. Beckendorf is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema.
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
Peter Yau is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. Yau is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
Veronica De Castro Francisco E Brito is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. De Castro Francisco E Brito is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Central Sleep Apnea, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francisco Perez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francisco Perez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Francisco Perez by calling their office at 254-724-2459. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Francisco Perez a top-rated expert for Acute Interstitial Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francisco Perez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, 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. Francisco Perez specialize in?
While Dr. Francisco Perez is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Francisco Perez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Francisco Perez has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. Francisco Perez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Francisco Perez accept my insurance?
Dr. Francisco Perez accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2459 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
- Distinguished
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Perez isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Perez isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Perez isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Advanced
- BullaeDr. Perez isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Perez isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Perez isAdvanced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Perez isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Perez isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AsthmaDr. Perez isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Perez isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Perez isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Perez isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Perez isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.


