25 of the Best Pediatric Pulmonologists Near Me in arlington, VA

Dinesh Pillai, MD, is a pediatric pulmonologist at Children's National and the Co-Director of the Severe Asthma Clinic and Program. He earned a bachelor's degree from Washington University at St. Louis, and a medical degree from St. George’s University. He completed a residency at The Infants and Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn at Maimonides Medical Center. After his residency, Dr. Pillai completed a pediatric pulmonary medicine fellowship at Children's National in 2009. Dr. Pillai is the recipient of the NIH K12 Lung and Genomics Career Development Award. He is Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Integrative Systems Biology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He is an investigator in the Center for Genetic Medicine Research at the Children's National Research Institute. His research interests include identifying genetic modifiers in airway inflammation and asthma and his clinical interests are in asthma, complicated pneumonia and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Pillai is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Chronic Cough, Obesity in Children, and Laryngomalacia. Dr. Pillai is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2007 and Pediatric Pulmonology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Shruti Paranjape attended the University of Pennsylvania and received her M.D. from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her pediatrics residency and pediatric pulmonology fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She has served as the Assistant Director of the CF Center at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Her awards include the James Sutherland Award for Outstanding Research by a Young Investigator. Dr. Paranjape is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), and Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis. Dr. Paranjape is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Paranjape is currently accepting new patients.

Shahriar Shahzeidi is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Shahzeidi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Dr. Shahzeidi is currently accepting new patients.

Maria Morr is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, and Asthma. Dr. Morr is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2020.

Iman R. Sami-Zakhari, MD, earned a bachelor's degree from University of Khartoum in Khartoum, Sudan. She went to medical school at University of Khartoum and University of Liverpool, UK, for post-graduate training. Dr. Sami completed her residency at Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters and Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA. After her residency, she completed a pediatric pulmonary medicine fellowship at Children's National Hospital. Dr. Sami is Clinical Associate Professor in Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Director of the Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship Program at Children’s National. She is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric pulmonology. She is particularly interested in asthma, cystic fibrosis, BPD and sleep, with specific research in the area of pulmonary function testing. Dr. Zakhari is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Zakhari is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1990, Pediatric Pulmonology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994, and Sleep Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2011. Dr. Zakhari is currently accepting new patients.

Parisa Kaviany, MD, is as pediatric pulmonologist and sees patients in the General Pulmonary Clinic, as well as in Severe Asthma Clinic and IMPACT DC. Her research interest is in investigating health disparities among children with asthma, with a focus on the impact of indoor air pollution and asthma outcomes. She is invested in medical education and enjoys mentoring medical students and residents. Dr. Kaviany is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Situs Inversus, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Kaviany is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022. Dr. Kaviany is currently accepting new patients.

Maria Bautista is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma and Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Dr. Bautista is currently accepting new patients.

Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Karla Granados is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Granados is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2025.

Amanda Khoury is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khoury is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022.

Akrishon Kirk is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kirk is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2023. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Gabriella Akkawi is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Akkawi is board certified in Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC): Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2024 and Primary Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC): Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2024. Dr. Akkawi is currently accepting new patients.

Nada Alabdulkarim, MD, is a current pediatric pulmonary fellow at Children's National Hospital. Dr. Alabdulkarim has graduated from King Saud University, College of Medicine and completed pediatric residency training at King Saud University Medical City and Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC. Dr. Alabdulkarim is board certified in pediatrics and has been part of a leadership committee role in the DC Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is interested in asthma research and has been publishing manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals. Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Cynthia George is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis.

Prateek Shukla is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma.

Lynn Laning is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..

Raja Mounika-Balusu is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..

Catherine Wiggins is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..

Hani Fanous, MD, is a clinical instructor of pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He earned his medical degree from the Suez Canal University in Egypt. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Children’s National Hospital and his pediatric pulmonology fellowship at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System. His clinical interests are in cystic fibrosis (CF), primary cellular dyskinesia and rare lung disease. Dr. Fanous is grant funded by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation investigating the Pulmonary Transcriptomic Signature in Cystic Fibrosis and CFTR Modulator Therapy. He has completed multiple research projects characterizing phenotypic expression of rare Hispanic cystic fibrosis mutations and comparative clinical research in phenotypical diversity among siblings with the same CF genetic mutations. Dr. Fanous completed clinical research investigating healthcare disparities influencing lung function and mental health outcomes creating a gap between Hispanic and non-Hispanic patients with cystic fibrosis. He also conducted foundational research exploring how CFTR works in certain immune cells in people with Cystic Fibrosis. His work also examined how specific immune responses interact with Pseudomonas infections. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Fanous is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Fanous is currently accepting new patients.

Corey Martin is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Mccown is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Mccown is currently accepting new patients.

Melody Hawkins is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

Christina Seeley is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Seeley is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2021.

Suraiya Haider is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Haider is currently accepting new patients.