Overview
Dr. Rakin Choudhury earned his undergraduate degree in biomedical sciences at Texas A&M University and his medical degree from the Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine. Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease and critical care, Dr. Choudhury also holds certificates in basic life support, advanced cardiovascular life support and emergency neurological life support. His clinical interests include ventilator management, acute respiratory distress syndrome, shock states, pulmonary hypertension, lung injury, pattern recognition and interstitial lung disease. In his practice, he focuses on determining diagnoses for patients by building out differentials that create a prioritized list of potential causes for their symptoms. By incorporating their specific pathophysiology and body injury patterns, he allows for all possibilities to be considered in a highly efficient manner. His patients value his ability to communicate clearly and explain their medical conditions in layman’s terms. Away from his practice, he enjoys playing basketball.
Dr. Choudhury is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Lymphadenectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Dr. Choudhury has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rakin Choudhury
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rakin Choudhury?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rakin Choudhury by calling their office at 281-296-8788. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rakin Choudhury a top-rated expert for Hypovolemic Shock?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rakin Choudhury is classified as an Advanced expert for Hypovolemic Shock, 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. Rakin Choudhury specialize in?
While Dr. Rakin Choudhury is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypovolemic Shock, X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, and Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Rakin Choudhury participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rakin Choudhury has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypovolemic Shock. You can view a list of Dr. Rakin Choudhury's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rakin Choudhury accept my insurance?
Dr. Rakin Choudhury accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-296-8788 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Hypovolemic ShockDr. Choudhury isAdvanced. Learn about Hypovolemic Shock.
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- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)Dr. Choudhury isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).
- GABA-Transaminase DeficiencyDr. Choudhury isExperienced. Learn about GABA-Transaminase Deficiency.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Choudhury isExperienced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase DeficiencyDr. Choudhury isExperienced. Learn about Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency.
- PneumoniaDr. Choudhury isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Choudhury isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.