Overview
Dr. Cheema is currently an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M, he has a special interest in Diagnostic Bronchoscopies and in Lung Cancer screenings as well as staging. He is also very keen in new research regarding Pulmonary Fibrosis/ COPD and new therapeutic interventions. He has a special interest in different types of Sleep Apneas and hypoventilation syndromes and working closely with the patients to come up with the best non-invasive ventilatory modality for the patients. Dr. Cheema is part of a care team with his Physician Assistant, Gregg Mercier . These teams are designed to enhance their ability to deliver personalized care to their patients.
Dr. Cheema is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease.
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800 W State Hwy 71, Marble Falls, TX 78654
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yasir I. Cheema
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yasir I. Cheema?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yasir I. Cheema by calling their office at 830-201-7100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yasir I. Cheema a top-rated expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yasir I. Cheema is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 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. Yasir I. Cheema specialize in?
While Dr. Yasir I. Cheema is a Sleep Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sleep Medicine.
Does Dr. Yasir I. Cheema accept my insurance?
Dr. Yasir I. Cheema accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 830-201-7100 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.
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- Distinguished
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Cheema isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Cheema isDistinguished. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Cheema isDistinguished. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Cheema isDistinguished. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Cheema isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Advanced
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Cheema isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Cheema isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Cheema isAdvanced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Chronic CoughDr. Cheema isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- EmpyemaDr. Cheema isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Grass AllergyDr. Cheema isAdvanced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- AspergillosisDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.