Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Zeenat Safdar

Pulmonary Medicine
Houston Methodist Lung Center
6445 Main St Fl 22, 
Houston, TX 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
10
conditions
Houston Methodist Lung Center
6445 Main St Fl 22, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Zeenat Safdar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Safdar is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston Methodist West Hospital
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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Cigna
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Locations

Houston Methodist Lung Center
6445 Main St Fl 22, Houston, TX 77030

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.

7 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ralinepag When Added to PAH Standard of Care or PAH Specific Background Therapy in Subjects With WHO Group 1 PAH
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ralinepag When Added to PAH Standard of Care or PAH Specific Background Therapy in Subjects With WHO Group 1 PAH
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 14, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ralinepag
Study Phase: Phase 3
An Extended Access Program to Assess Long-term Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
An Extended Access Program to Assess Long-term Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Connective Tissue Disease-associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Connective Tissue Disease-associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Sotatercept Versus Placebo When Added to Background Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Therapy for the Treatment of PAH
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Sotatercept Versus Placebo When Added to Background Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Therapy for the Treatment of PAH
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drug: Sotatercept
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Sotatercept (ACE-011) Versus Placebo When Added to Standard of Care for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
A Phase 2, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Sotatercept (ACE-011) Versus Placebo When Added to Standard of Care for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 19, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drug: Sotatercept
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Oral Treprostinil in Subjects With Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Oral Treprostinil in Subjects With Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 10, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
An Open-label Extension Study of Oral Treprostinil in Subjects With Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Associated With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) - A Long-term Follow-up to Study TDE-HF-301
An Open-label Extension Study of Oral Treprostinil in Subjects With Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Associated With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) - A Long-term Follow-up to Study TDE-HF-301
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 22, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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52 Total Publications

Incremental Burden of Pulmonary Hypertension Among Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease in the Real-World Setting.
Incremental Burden of Pulmonary Hypertension Among Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease in the Real-World Setting.
Journal: Pulmonary circulation
Published: April 17, 2025
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Is Dr. Zeenat Safdar a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Hypertension?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zeenat Safdar is classified as an Elite expert for Pulmonary Hypertension, 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. Zeenat Safdar specialize in?

While Dr. Zeenat Safdar is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Zeenat Safdar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Zeenat Safdar has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Zeenat Safdar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Zeenat Safdar accept my insurance?

Dr. Zeenat Safdar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-7779 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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