Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
3 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 300, 
Greenville, SC 

Overview

I joined Palmetto Pulmonary and Critical Care as a pulmonologist, intensivist, and sleep physician in 2008. I care for patients in the hospital setting, and the pulmonary and sleep outpatient clinics. My area of specialized interest is managing sleep disorders at the Bon Secours, St. Francis Sleep Center.

Dr. Awan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Awan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), and (Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

St. George's University School Of Medicine, 1999

Residency

Maimonides Medical Center, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Sleep Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Critical Care Medicine in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
(Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease)
(Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine)
(Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine)

Fellowships

Maimonides Medical Center, Pulmonary Disease - 2006
Maimonides Medical Center, Critical Care Medicine - 2004

Hospital Affiliations

Bon Secours St. Francis

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

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
Bright Health

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Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • 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
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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
St. Francis Sleep Center Downtown
3 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 300, Greenville, SC 29601
St Francis Sleep Center
910 North Main Street, Suite 200C, Fountain Inn, SC 29644

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. Nasir J. Awan

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Is Dr. Nasir J. Awan a top-rated expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nasir J. Awan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 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. Nasir J. Awan specialize in?

While Dr. Nasir J. Awan is a Sleep Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sleep Medicine.

Does Dr. Nasir J. Awan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nasir J. Awan has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obstructive Sleep Apnea. You can view a list of Dr. Nasir J. Awan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nasir J. Awan accept my insurance?

Dr. Nasir J. Awan 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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