Overview
Jameel Durrani, MD, is a pulmonologist who specializes in critical care medicine. He treats adults for a variety of breath and lung conditions including cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing up blood, abnormal chest imaging, asthma, emphysema and COPD.|The inventor and developer of Durrani chest tube catheters, Dr. Durrani is also an accomplished researcher and presenter.|“I take great pride in helping my patients breathe better and thereby live better. Nothing else matters if you cannot breathe,” he says.|Dr. Durrani earned his medical degree from Nishtar Medical University in Multan, Pakistan. After medical school, he completed his residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Darby, Pa. He followed that with a fellowship in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.|When he was just 4 years old, his father told him and his 3 brothers they would become doctors. “We are 4 doctors now, thanks to our parents’ tireless efforts and divine help,” Dr. Durrani says. “I will always be grateful to my parents for choosing a great profession for us to pursue and fall in love with.”|Originally from Pakistan, he relocated to the U.S. after medical school. “Pennsylvania always felt like home to us as a family and we feel truly blessed to make this beautiful state our home,” says Dr. Durrani.|In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, gardening, cricket and reading a good book.
Dr. Durrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Respiratory Acidosis, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
400 Highland Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044
217 South Logan Boulevard, Burnham, PA 17009
132 Abigail Lane, Port Matilda, PA 16870
132 Abigail Lane, Port Matilda, PA 16870
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Lung MetastasesDr. Durrani isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Durrani isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Durrani isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Durrani isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Durrani isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Durrani isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. Durrani isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.