25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in houston, TX

Ivan Rosas, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ivan Rosas specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at BCM - Faculty Group Practice. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rosas is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Rosas is currently accepting new patients.

Nicola Hanania is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hanania is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Emphysema. Dr. Hanania is currently accepting new patients.

Rodney Folz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Folz is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Pulmonary Hypertension, Grass Allergy, and Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Folz is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Bindu Akkanti earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. She completed her internship in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in Houston and her residency training at Boston University Medical Center in Massachusetts. She then returned to BCM to complete her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine and served as Chief Fellow. Following her fellowship, she pursued bioinformatics- based translational research in lung cancer in the BCM department of Molecular and Cellular Biology. Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and critical care, Dr. Akkanti has clinical interests that include the diagnosis and management of critically ill adult patients, critical care, lung cancer, asthma, COPD, pulmonary hypertension, cystic fibrosis, lung transplantation, and other advanced lung diseases. Her research interests include determining gene expression signatures in critically ill patients and in patients with advanced lung diseases utilizing bioinformatics resources. Dr. Akkanti currently serves as an assistant professor of Critical Care at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School. She is an active member in the Larry D. Johnson Heart & Vascular Institute at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and works with a large multidisciplinary team caring for adult heart failure patients fitted with mechanical devices. Dr. Akkanti is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Akkanti is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Pushan Jani earned his medical degree at the M. P. Shah Medical College in India and a Masters of Science degree in epidemiology at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, where he also finished his residency. He completed fellowships in pulmonary critical care at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and in interventional pulmonology at Emory University in Atlanta. Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine, Dr. Jani’s primary clinical interests are interventional pulmonary, lung cancer screening and diagnosis, and management of mediastinal lymphadenopathy. He also serves as an assistant professor of critical care medicine at UTHealth. In practice since 2007, Dr. Jani treats patients 18 years and older and speaks Hindi and Gujarati. His practice philosophy is summarized by “early diagnosis, better care.” His expertise includes electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound guided biopsies, transtracheal oxygen catheter insertions and percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy. As part of a team of practitioners, he offers multimodality cancer care with onsite presence of specialists in medical oncology, radiology and radiation oncology. Beyond his expertise and multi-disciplinary approach to care, his patients also value his honesty. Dr. Jani is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Barto's professional interests include transition medicine and clinical research trials. Dr. Barto is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Barto is currently accepting new patients.

Ruckshanda Majid is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Majid is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Central Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Majid is currently accepting new patients.

Reeba Mathew is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mathew is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Pulmonary Nocardiosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

A bio-medical engineering graduate of Tulane University in New Orleans, Dr. Brandy McKelvy earned her medical degree and completed her residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Dr. McKelvey is an assistant professor in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the (UTHealth) Medical School, where she has served on the faculty since 2005. She was named 2012 Physician of the Year by Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center and has been recognized numerous times with the UTHealth Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence. Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and sleep medicine, Dr. McKelvy’s clinical interests are critical care, pulmonary hypertension and sleep medicine for adult patients. Regarded by patients as a physician who is easy to talk to, Dr. McKelvy’s practice philosophy centers on teamwork that delivers efficient and effective healthcare. A resident of Houston, Dr. McKelvy’s favorite leisure activities are travel, exercise and wine tasting. Dr. Mckelvy is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinomycosis, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mckelvy is currently accepting new patients.

Howard Huang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Huang is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

Jihad Youssef is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Youssef is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

Sandeep Sahay is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sahay is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy. Dr. Sahay is currently accepting new patients.

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. Dr. Safdar is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Varon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Varon is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Long Haul COVID, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Varon is currently accepting new patients.

Francesca Polverino is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Polverino is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Asthma, Pneumonia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Polverino is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Rahat Hussain earned his medical degree at Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. He completed his residency in internal medicine at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and fellowships in pulmonary critical care medicine and lung transplant medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He was also involved in research in neurocritical care, intracranial hemorrhage, cardiac arrest and hypothermia at Detroit Medical Center-Wayne State University and in infectious diseases at Baylor College of Medicine-Michael DeBakey VA Medical Center Hospital in Houston. An assistant professor of internal medicine/critical care at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Dr. Hussain has been in practice since 2002. He is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease. He provides pre- and post-lung transplant care and treats patients with severe respiratory failure, severe heart failure, sarcoidosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), post-transplant pulmonary complications and pulmonary fibrosis. His expertise includes ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation), LVADs (left ventricular assist devices), post-operative management of advanced heart failure patients, phosgene exposure and heart and lung transplant ICU medical management. His research interests include ECMO and its outcomes, lung transplant and sarcoidosis. Dr. Hussain is the medical director of the sarcoidosis clinic at UTHealth and medical director of the heart and lung transplant intermediate unit at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Dr. Hussain is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

Rosa Estrada-Martin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Estrada-Martin is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Estrada-Martin is currently accepting new patients.

Amir Sharafkhaneh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sharafkhaneh is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Sharafkhaneh is currently accepting new patients.

Philip Pirtle is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pirtle is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Pirtle is currently accepting new patients.

Prasad Manian, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Prasad Manian specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at BCM Medicine - Pulmonary. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Manian is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Manian is currently accepting new patients.

Fidaa Shaib, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Fidaa Shaib specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at BCM - Pulmonary. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Shaib is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, COVID-19, Long Haul COVID, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome. Dr. Shaib is currently accepting new patients.

Dipaben Modi, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Dipaben Modi specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at BCM Medicine - Pulmonary. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2400. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Modi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Stridor, and Long Haul COVID. Dr. Modi is currently accepting new patients.

Thien Nguyen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

Bela Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Lilit Sargsyan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sargsyan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Respiratory Alkalosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Sargsyan is currently accepting new patients.