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, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Awan is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Awan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3 Saint Francis Drive, Suite 300, Greenville, SC 29601
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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Palmetto Pulmonary And Critical Care
I have worked as a Pulmonologist and Critical Care Physician with Palmetto Pulmonary and Critical Care since 2014. I care for patients in the outpatient pulmonary clinic as well as in the hospital setting, including critical care units at Bon Secours St. Francis Downtown and Eastside Hospitals. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family outdoors. Dr. Payne is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Payne is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.
Palmetto Pulmonary And Critical Care
I began my career in pulmonary and critical care medicine in Greenville in 1983 after medical school at MUSC, residency at UofSC, and fellowship at Emory University. Outpatient and inpatient pulmonary and critical care are my areas of focus. I am currently President of Medical Staff at Bon Secours, St. Francis Hospital. Outside of work I enjoy tennis and golf. Dr. Mullen is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mullen is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mullen is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nasir J. Awan
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 Atypical 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 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.
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- Distinguished
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Advanced
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Awan isAdvanced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Awan isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Pleural EffusionDr. Awan isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BullaeDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
- COVID-19Dr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- DrowsinessDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- EmphysemaDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- GastrostomyDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Grass AllergyDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- InsomniaDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung NodulesDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- PleurisyDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- SarcoidosisDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- TracheitisDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.