25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in hurst, TX

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near hurst, TX? Find a top pulmonologist near you in hurst, 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 50 specialists near hurst, TX

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    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Lung Care Associates, PLLC

    1643 Lancaster Dr, Ste 205, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gene Veley is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care 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 Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Veley is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Heart And Lung Disease Center - Fort Worth

    1420 8th Ave, Ste 103, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yolanda Mageto, MD, MPH, a pulmonary critical care specialist with nationally recognized expertise in interstitial lung disease (ILD), has assumed the role of Medical Director of Interstitial Lung Disease at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Mageto attended medical school at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri and completed her residency and training at University of Texas Southwestern and her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle with a focus in ILD. Since that time she has held faculty positions at the University of Washington Seattle, University of Texas Southwestern and most recently University of Vermont where she rose to the rank of full Professor. Dr. Mageto is a clinician, educator and researcher involved in multiple idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis/ILD trials over last 20 years including collaborations with investigators from other centers in sarcoidosis related lung disease. She remains actively involved in the total care and management of her patients. Dr. Mageto is dedicated to the development of a Comprehensive Integrated Interstitial Lung disease program optimizing delivery of care to patients with interstitial lung disease in the Dallas Fort Worth Area. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, travelling, reading a good book and cooking. Dr. Mageto is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Dr. Mageto is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Mageto is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants

    1201 Fairmount Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Huy Duong is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Duong is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Duong is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    North Texas Lung And Sleep Clinic

    2801 S Hulen St, Ste 600, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ostransky is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ostransky is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchitis, Central Sleep Apnea, and REM Behavior Disorder. Dr. Ostransky is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine- American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ostransky is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Heart And Lung Disease Center - Fort Worth

    1420 8th Ave, Ste 103, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Naik is a board-certified pulmonary critical care specialist with extensive experience in pulmonary transplantation, pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Naik offers services including lung transplant evaluations, bronchoscopies and pulmonary function testing. Dr. Naik is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Naik is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Naik is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The Lung And Sleep Center Of North Texas

    7505 Glenview Dr, Ste G, 
    North Richland Hills, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamer Hudali is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Richland Hills, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hudali is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Hudali is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The Lung Consultants, LLC

    8200 Matlock Rd, Ste 100, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karunakar Akasapu is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Akasapu is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Akasapu is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Akasapu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants

    1201 Fairmount Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Connelly is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Connelly is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, COVID-19, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Connelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4375 Booth Calloway Rd Ste 307, 
    North Richland Hills, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Herrmann is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Richland Hills, Texas. Dr. Herrmann is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants, P.A.

    1201 Fairmount Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Mcdonald is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Mcdonald is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Dallas Pulmonary & Critical Care, PA

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 255 MOB1, 
    Irving, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridhar Badireddi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Badireddi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Badireddi is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Badireddi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    911 Medical Centre Dr Ste C, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cash is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Cash is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants

    1201 Fairmount Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerim Razack is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Razack is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Razack is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Liu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Liu is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Hypovolemic Shock, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Liu is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    911 Medical Centre Dr Ste C, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Siminski is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Siminski is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Folliculitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Empyema.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Paallp

    907 Medical Centre Dr Ste B, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tony Su is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Su is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Oyeyemi Fabuyi M.D. P.A.

    508 S Adams St Ste 200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Oyeyemi Fabuyi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Fabuyi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fabuyi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants, P.A.

    1201 Fairmount Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ariffin Alam is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Alam is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Alam is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Med/Neurocritical Care, - American Board Of Internal Med, - American Board Of Internal Med/Neurocritical Care, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Francis E. Tacka D.O. P.A.

    3148 Matlock Rd Ste 505, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Tacka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Tacka is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia. Dr. Tacka is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    JPS Health Network

    1500 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherif Al-Farra is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Al-Farra is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Al-Farra is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Alliance Pulmonary And Critical Care - Alliance

    10864 Texas Health Trl, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Hazen is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hazen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Pneumonia, Collapsed Lung, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Hazen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    JPS Health Network

    1500 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Pinilla is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Pinilla is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Pinilla is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhruvangkumar Modi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Modi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Modi is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Modi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd, 
    Irving, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhuri Kamatham is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Kamatham is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kamatham is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Kamatham is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Dallas Pulmonary & Critical Care, PA

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 255 MOB1, 
    Irving, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Gilligan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gilligan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gilligan is board certified in Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Gilligan is currently accepting new patients.

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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 hurst, 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 hurst, 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 hurst, 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 hurst, 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 hurst?

    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 hurst, 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 hurst, 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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