25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Mckinney, TX

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near Mckinney, TX? Find a top pulmonologist near you in Mckinney, 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 22 specialists near Mckinney, TX

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    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Premier Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine, PA

    2152 N Lake Forest Dr, Ste 408, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanober Kable is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Kable is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Kable is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, 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
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Medicine Consultants, PA

    4510 Medical Center Dr, Ste 312, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashid Rahman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Rahman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1701 Eldorado Pkwy Ste 250, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrukh Kureishy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Kureishy is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma in Children.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    4510 Medical Center Dr Ste 312, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Robert Gammon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Gammon is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Questcare Intensivists, PLLC

    5252 W University Dr, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harshit Rao is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Rao is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Premier Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine, PA

    3094 Laura Ln, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Mcmenamy is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Mcmenamy 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, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Dow Pulmonary Critical Care Sleep

    935 W Exchange Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Allen, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rashid Shafiq is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Shafiq is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Lung And Sleep Health Center

    1708 Coit Rd, Ste 231, 
    Plano, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Javed Ashiq is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Ashiq is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ashiq is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Collin County Pulmonary Associates

    1101 Raintree Circle, Suite 100, 
    Allen, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Chappell is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Chappell is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lung And Sleep Health Center

    1708 Coit Rd, Ste 231, 
    Plano, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Waqas Chishti is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Chishti is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chishti is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Medicine Consultants, PA

    2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Ste 407, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Boyer is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Boyer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Boyer is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, - American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, - American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Med/Neurocritical Care, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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 
     (9.6 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
    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 
     (11.2 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
    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 
     (12.4 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
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists - Wylie

    Wylie, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mir is board-certified and specializes in pulmonary disease. His professional expertise includes the whole scope of pulmonary medicine, including COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, lung nodules and cancer. Away from work, Dr. Mir enjoys spending time hiking and swimming. Dr. Mir is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Mir is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Healthtexas Provider Network

    12505 Lebanon Rd, Suite 1442, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Cayce Harness-Brumley is a board-certified physician, specializing in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Her professional interests include cystic fibrosis, medical ethics and the management of complex medical scenarios in the intensive care unit, such as sepsis, septic shock, cardiogenic shock, acute strokes and long-term ventilator use. Dr. Harness-Brumley is passionate about taking care of her critically ill adult patients during what is likely to be the hardest time of their lives. She is a proud member of the American College of Physicians and the Texas Medical Board. Outside of work, Dr. Harness-Brumley loves spending time with her husband and three children. She enjoys reading, writing, boxing, cooking, decorating, and traveling. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cystic Fibrosis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harness 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, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lung And Sleep Health Center

    1708 Coit Rd, Ste 231, 
    Plano, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Mohammad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Mohammad is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Neurofibromatosis, Lung Metastases, Mastoidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mohammad is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Douglass Community Clinic - Plano

    801 E Plano Pkwy, Ste 160, 
    Plano, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jung is a board-certified pulmonary disease and critical care specialist. A few of his areas of professional interest include cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria infections. When not busy caring for his patients, Dr. Jung enjoys traveling with his family and cooking. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Jung 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, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine Consultants, PA

    2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Ste 407, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Henderson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Henderson is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine Consultants, PA

    2821 E President George Bush Hwy, Ste 407, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aritra Sen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Sen is board certified in - American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, - American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med, - American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
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    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    9712 Zembriski Dr, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosula Rajendran is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Healthtexas Provider Network

    821 N Coleman St, Suite 100, 
    Prosper, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Walsh is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Prosper, Texas. Dr. Walsh is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 Mckinney, 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 Mckinney, 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 Mckinney, 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 Mckinney, 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 Mckinney?

    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 Mckinney, 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 Mckinney, 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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