Puneet S. Garcha
Expertise in
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Expertise in
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University Of MD Medical Group, PA
22 South Greene Street, 
Baltimore, MD 

Overview

Puneet S. Garcha, MD, FCCP, specializes in the clinical evaluation & management of patients with end-stage lung diseases & lung transplantation. Dr. Garcha is the Medical Director of Lung Transplantation at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. He earned his medical degree at Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India, completed internal medicine training at Drexel University College of Medicine and pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic. He was the Assistant Director of Lung Transplantation and Advanced Lung Diseases at Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas where he was instrumental in establishing programmatic multidisciplinary care of end-stage interstitial lung disease patients. He anticipates completing a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business in May 2021. His research is focused on identification of therapeutic pathways for chronic lung allograft dysfunction and systematic optimization of post-transplant survival. Dr. Garcha is committed to transplant program development, innovative healthcare delivery, equitable organ distribution and the education of physicians-in-training in transplant medicine.

Dr. Garcha is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, and Lung Nodules.

Dr. Garcha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, 2013 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, 2012. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Garcha is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine

Licenses

Critical Care Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, 2013
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, 2012

Fellowships

Cleveland Clinic - Pulmonary Critical Care, 2011
Cleveland Clinic - Sleep Medicine, 2012

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus
University Of Maryland Medical Center
Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
University Of Maryland Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Male

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • PPO
Change Healthcare
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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Community Health Choice
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Locations

University of MD Medical Group, PA
22 South Greene Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Other Locations
Baylor College of Medicine - Pulmonary
7200 Cambridge St, 8th Floor, Ste 8A-1, Houston, TX 77030
UMMC Midtown Campus - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
827 Linden Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21201
16 South Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

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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What conditions does Dr. Puneet S. Garcha specialize in?

While Dr. Puneet S. Garcha is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Fibrosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Emphysema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

Does Dr. Puneet S. Garcha participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Puneet S. Garcha has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Fibrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Puneet S. Garcha's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Puneet S. Garcha accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-328-2882 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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