25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Lake Dallas, TX

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near Lake Dallas, TX? Find a top pulmonologist near you in Lake Dallas, TX who is an expert in your specific pulmonary condition. A pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating lung conditions.
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MediFind found 31 specialists near Lake Dallas, TX

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    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mukesh Saraiya MD PA

    3200 Colorado Blvd Ste 200, 
    Denton,, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mukesh Saraiya is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denton,, Texas. Dr. Saraiya is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    North Texas Lung Associates

    475 Elm St, Ste 100, 
    Lewisville, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olakunle Iluyomade is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Iluyomade is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    S. Iyer PA

    802 N. Bonnie Brae Street, Suite 104, 
    Denton, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridhar Iyer is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denton, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Iyer is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Iyer is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    North Texas Lung Associates

    475 Elm St, Ste 100, 
    Lewisville, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adekunle Adekola, MD, graduated from the University of Lagos, Nigeria, in 1997. He completed his internship at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria, from 1997 to 1998. He then served as a physician with the Nigerian Airforce during his National Service from 1999 to 2000.Following his service, Dr. Adekola moved to the United States, where he completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, serving as Chief Resident from 2004 to 2005. During his residency, he was recognized with the Intern of the Year Award in 2002.Dr. Adekola pursued further specialization through fellowships in Pulmonary Disease at Interfaith Medical Center (2006-2007), where he was Chief Fellow, and in Critical Care Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. He is board-certified in internal medicine (2004), pulmonary medicine (2007), and critical care (2009). He is the co-founder of North Texas Lung Associates and currently, he is on staff at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound, and Medical Center of Lewisville.His professional interests include COPD, asthma, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, bronchitis, sleep disorders, pulmonary nodule, and sepsis. He is dedicated to providing high-quality care to his patients. Dr. Adekola is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Asthma, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Adekola is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 530, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Davidoff is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Davidoff is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bronchiectasis.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 530, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Blewett is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Blewett is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    HOPE Pulmonary, Critical Care And Sleep Associates - Carrollton

    4323 N Josey Ln Professional Plaza 1 Ste 200, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Asif Najmuddin is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Najmuddin is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Drowsiness, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Lone Star Pulmonary & Sleep Specialists

    3200 Colorado Blvd., Ste 200, 
    Denton, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Saeed is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Saeed is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Long Haul COVID, and Pneumonia.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 530, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Wilson is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Wilson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    48
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    48
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists - Frisco At PGA Parkway

    16050 Everwell Ln Professional Pavilion I,, Ste 400, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lee is a board-certified pulmonology and critical care specialist. He is committed to advancing patient-centered care through both clinical excellence and procedural innovation. As a diplomat of interventional pulmonology, Dr. Lee has completed specialized training and is certified by the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. His professional interests include minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for benign/malignant lung conditions, complex airway and pleural disorders. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Lee is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Texas Lung Care Associates, PLLC

    1643 Lancaster Dr, Ste 205, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gene Veley is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Veley is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Veley is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Brady Medical Group PLLC

    3800 Gaylord Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joyce Shotwell is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Shotwell is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Shotwell is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Sleep Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Dallas Diagnostic Association - Plano

    4716 Alliance Blvd Pavilion II, 
    Plano, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Venkataraman is board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease and critical care medicine. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of pulmonary diseases, such as asthma, COPD, lung cancer, pulmonary fibrosis, occupational and environmental lung diseases, and pulmonary infections. When her schedule permits, Dr. Venkataraman enjoys reading, gardening and traveling. Dr. Venkataraman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Venkataraman is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 530, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Holtz is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Holtz is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary Care Specialists

    4333 N Josey Ln, Ste 207, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Melissa Tompkins is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Tompkins is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 530, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tayler Long is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Long is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qasim Sajawal is a primary care provider, practicing in Pulmonary Medicine in Denton, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 530, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Murad Jussa is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Jussa is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates Of North Dallas

    3032 E Hebron Pkwy, Ste 101, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Joseph Surdacki is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Surdacki is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Cough.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Healthtexas Provider Network

    12505 Lebanon Rd, Suite 1442, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Key Vaquera is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vaquera is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Vaquera is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Associates In Surgery

    6124 W Parker Rd Ste 330, 
    Plano, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Loftin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Loftin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Emphysema.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Grapevine

    1650 W College St, Ste 150, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rasheed Azam is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grapevine, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Azam is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Family Medicine Associates Of Texas

    4333 N Josey Ln Ste 302, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lezlie Miller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 530, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Robertshaw is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 530, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arhaanth Reddy is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bronchiectasis.

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    What is a pulmonologist?          

    A pulmonologist is a doctor who focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. Pulmonologists are experts in conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and other lung infections. They also treat more complex issues such as interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and sleep-related breathing disorders like obstructive sleep apnea. Pulmonologists help patients breathe better and improve their lung function through medication, therapies, and lifestyle recommendations. They work with patients of all ages, although some may specialize in adults or children. 

    Why am I being referred to a pulmonologist?    

    You may be referred to a pulmonologist if your primary care doctor suspects you have a lung or breathing problem that requires specialized care. This referral could be for symptoms like shortness of breath, a persistent cough that won’t go away, wheezing, or chest pain. If your doctor thinks you have a condition like asthma, COPD, or a lung infection that isn’t improving with regular treatment, a pulmonologist can offer more in-depth testing and care. They also help manage chronic lung diseases to improve your quality of life and prevent complications. 

    What is the difference between a pulmonologist and other lung doctors?   

    Pulmonologists are specialists who focus only on lung and respiratory diseases, unlike general practitioners who treat a wide range of health issues. Some lung problems might also be treated by allergists or immunologists, especially if allergies are involved. However, pulmonologists are trained to handle more complicated or severe lung conditions. For example, they can diagnose and treat lung diseases that may require advanced tests or procedures, like bronchoscopy or lung biopsies, which other doctors may not be trained to do. This makes them the go-to experts for anything related to breathing and lung health. 

    What tests are performed by a pulmonologist?   

    Pulmonologists use several tests to check lung function and diagnose problems. Common tests include: 

    • Spirometry measures how much air you can breathe in and out, and how fast. This test helps diagnose conditions like asthma and COPD. 
    • Chest X-ray provides images of the lungs to check for infections, lung damage, or other issues. 
    • CT scan gives detailed images of the lungs and chest to look for tumors, blood clots, or lung scarring. 
    • Bronchoscopy is when a small camera is inserted into the lungs to check for blockages, infections, or abnormal tissue. 
    • Lung function tests measure how well the lungs move air in and out, and how efficiently they deliver oxygen to the blood. 
    • Blood tests check the oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in your blood to see how well your lungs are working. 

    What are the signs of pulmonary issues?  

    Signs of pulmonary issues can vary from person to person, but common symptoms include: 

    • Shortness of breath 
    • Chronic cough 
    • Chronic mucus production 
    • Wheezing 
    • Chest pain 
    • Bluish lips or fingertips 
    • Coughing up blood 

    When should I see a Pulmonologist near Lake Dallas, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Pulmonologist near Lake Dallas, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Pulmonologists near Lake Dallas, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pulmonologists near Lake Dallas, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Pulmonologist in Lake Dallas?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pulmonologist near Lake Dallas, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Pulmonologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pulmonologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Pulmonologists near Lake Dallas, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Pulmonologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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