Overview
Nithya Menon, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physicianspecializing in COPD, asthma, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Menon strives toeducate and empower her patients, giving them the tools they need to improve their quality of life.She considers it a privilege to care for patients and hopes to impact their lives positively.Dr. Menon is a member of the American Thoracic Society and American College of Physicians. Prior to joining FranciscanPulmonary Associates, Dr. Menon served as medical director forpulmonary and critical care at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.Away from work, Dr. Menon finds it incredibly recharging to spend time with her kids outdoors inthe beautiful Pacific Northwest, hiking, biking, skiing and traveling.
Dr. Menon is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Menon is board certified in Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98405
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. Nithya Menon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nithya Menon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nithya Menon by calling their office at 253-363-8700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nithya Menon a top-rated expert for Emphysema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nithya Menon is classified as an Advanced expert for Emphysema, 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. Nithya Menon specialize in?
While Dr. Nithya Menon is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Nithya Menon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nithya Menon has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Emphysema. You can view a list of Dr. Nithya Menon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nithya Menon accept my insurance?
Dr. Nithya Menon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-363-8700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- EmphysemaDr. Menon isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Lung NodulesDr. Menon isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Fractured SpineDr. Menon isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- GastrostomyDr. Menon isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Menon isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Vocal Cord DysfunctionDr. Menon isExperienced. Learn about Vocal Cord Dysfunction.