
Overview
Dr. Heath White is a board-certified physician specializing in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine. His professional interests include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer and critical care. Dr. White is passionate about helping and connecting with his adult patients. Dr. White is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine. He is proud that his research has been published in peer-reviewed journal articles, including The New England Journal of Medicine, The Journal of the American Medical Association and The British Medical Journal . At Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, Dr. White serves as Chair of the Critical Care Council and is Director of the Intensive Care Unit. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, woodworking, hunting, camping, carpentry and playing pickleball.
Dr. White is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. White is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- 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
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- 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
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. Heath D. White
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heath D. White?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Heath D. White by calling their office at 254-724-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Heath D. White a top-rated expert for Lung Metastases?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heath D. White 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. Heath D. White specialize in?
While Dr. Heath D. White is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Heath D. White participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Heath D. White has published 37 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Metastases. You can view a list of Dr. Heath D. White's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Heath D. White accept my insurance?
Dr. Heath D. White accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2111 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
- Lung MetastasesDr. White isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. White isDistinguished. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- GastrostomyDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- PneumoniaDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- SarcoidosisDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. White isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. White isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AspergillosisDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- AsthmaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Avian InfluenzaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Avian Influenza.
- BronchiectasisDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic CoughDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)
- Collapsed LungDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- COVID-19Dr. White isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- EmphysemaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EmpyemaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- EndoscopyDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Industrial BronchitisDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Industrial Bronchitis.
- Legionnaire DiseaseDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Legionnaire Disease.
- Lung NodulesDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- LymphangioleiomyomatosisDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pleural EffusionDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pulmonary AspergillomaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Aspergilloma.
- Saddle Pulmonary EmbolismDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. White isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- TracheobronchomalaciaDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Tracheobronchomalacia.
- VertigoDr. White isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.

