Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Jihad G. Youssef

Pulmonary Medicine
Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Pulmonology
6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Before you request
Expertise in
14
conditions
Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Pulmonology
6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Jihad Youssef is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Youssef is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Critical Care Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cook Children's Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Pulmonology
6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, Houston, TX 77030

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.

4 Clinical Trials

Extracorporeal Photopheresis for the Management of Progressive Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Medicare-Eligible Recipients of Lung Allografts
Extracorporeal Photopheresis for the Management of Progressive Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Medicare-Eligible Recipients of Lung Allografts
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 06, 2026
Intervention Type: Combination product, Other
Study Drug: Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP)
Study Phase: Phase 3
ZYESAMI (Aviptadil) for the Treatment of Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure
ZYESAMI (Aviptadil) for the Treatment of Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 24, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
Inhaled ZYESAMI™ for the Treatment of Severe COVID-19
Inhaled ZYESAMI™ for the Treatment of Severe COVID-19
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 03, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Drug: ZYESAMI™
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
ZYESAMI (Aviptadil) Intermediate Population Expanded Access Protocol
ZYESAMI (Aviptadil) Intermediate Population Expanded Access Protocol
Enrollment Status: No_longer_available
Publish Date: February 03, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
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10 Total Publications

Optimizing Lung Transplant Logistics Using Controlled Hypothermic Preservation to Extend Ischemic Time.
Optimizing Lung Transplant Logistics Using Controlled Hypothermic Preservation to Extend Ischemic Time.
Journal: Transplantation direct
Published: January 08, 2026
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Is Dr. Jihad G. Youssef a top-rated expert for Lung Metastases?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jihad G. Youssef 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. Jihad G. Youssef specialize in?

While Dr. Jihad G. Youssef is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Jihad G. Youssef participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jihad G. Youssef has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Metastases. You can view a list of Dr. Jihad G. Youssef's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jihad G. Youssef accept my insurance?

Dr. Jihad G. Youssef accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-3948 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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