Rajat Walia
Expertise in
24
conditions

Dr. Rajat Walia

Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
Sjhmc Physician Services
500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
Phoenix, AZ 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
24
conditions
Sjhmc Physician Services
500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
Phoenix, AZ 

Overview

The Center for Thoracic Disease and Transplantation at the Heart & Lung Institute believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Center works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options.We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines.

Dr. Walia is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

Dr. Walia is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Maulana Azad Medical College

Residency

State University of NY at Buffalo

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Critical Care Medicine in AZ

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine)
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)

Fellowships

University of Flordia, College of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

SJHMC PHYSICIAN SERVICES
500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, Phoenix, AZ 85013

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.

6 Clinical Trials

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Prospective Outcomes (IPF-PRO) and Interstitial Lung Disease Prospective Outcomes (IPF-PRO/ILD-PRO) Registry
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Prospective Outcomes (IPF-PRO) and Interstitial Lung Disease Prospective Outcomes (IPF-PRO/ILD-PRO) Registry
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: February 17, 2026
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
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Two Dose Regimens (60 mg/kg and 120 mg/kg) of Weekly Intravenous Alpha1 Proteinase Inhibitor (Human) in Subjects With Pulmonary Emphysema Due to Alpha1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Two Dose Regimens (60 mg/kg and 120 mg/kg) of Weekly Intravenous Alpha1 Proteinase Inhibitor (Human) in Subjects With Pulmonary Emphysema Due to Alpha1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Other
Study Drug: Prolastin C
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of Pamrevlumab in Subjects With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of Pamrevlumab in Subjects With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Pamrevlumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 07, 2023
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled Treprostinil in Subjects With Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Parenchymal Lung Disease
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled Treprostinil in Subjects With Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Parenchymal Lung Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 27, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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87 Total Publications

Modulating excited state via diversified electron-donating units in MR-TADF emitters: a theoretical exploration of structure-property relationships.
Modulating excited state via diversified electron-donating units in MR-TADF emitters: a theoretical exploration of structure-property relationships.
Journal: Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP
Published: December 22, 2025
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While Dr. Rajat Walia is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Transplant, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

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Yes. Dr. Rajat Walia has published 87 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Rajat Walia'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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