Overview
Samir Makani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Makani has been practicing medicine for over 27 years is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samir S. Makani
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samir S. Makani?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samir S. Makani by calling their office at 760-230-8994. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samir S. Makani a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samir S. Makani is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Nodules, 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. Samir S. Makani specialize in?
While Dr. Samir S. Makani is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Samir S. Makani participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samir S. Makani has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Nodules. You can view a list of Dr. Samir S. Makani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samir S. Makani accept my insurance?
Dr. Samir S. Makani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 760-230-8994 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Makani isDistinguished. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Makani isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Makani isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Makani isDistinguished. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Makani isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Makani isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Makani isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- AspergillosisDr. Makani isAdvanced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- BronchiectasisDr. Makani isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BullaeDr. Makani isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic CoughDr. Makani isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Makani isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Makani isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchitisDr. Makani isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Makani isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Makani isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Makani isExperienced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
