25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in spring, TX

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

Pulmonologist Search Results

MediFind found 48 specialists near spring, TX

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    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Millennium Physicians Association, PLLC

    1125 Cypress Station Dr, Ste E, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohsin Bajwa, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Mohsin Bajwa specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at Millennium Physicians Association, PLLC. To make an appointment, please call (281) 537-6300. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Bajwa is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Bajwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    451 Kingwood Medical Dr, Ste 100, 
    Kingwood, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sivatej Sarva is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Sarva is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sarva is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1111 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste 250, 
    The Woodlands, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Aghili is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in The Woodlands, Texas. Dr. Aghili is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Aghili is board certified in Pulmonary Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Aghili is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Cypress Station Sleep Center Inc

    1125 Cypress Station Dr Ste E, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amarbir Mattewal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mattewal is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Emphysema, Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Mattewal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Millennium Physicians

    1125 Cypress Station Dr Ste E, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Rhoton is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rhoton is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rhoton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Millennium Physicians - Respiratory & Sleep Disorders

    1111 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 250, 
    Spring, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrew Al-Ahmad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Spring, Texas. Dr. Al-Ahmad is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Al-Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    451 Kingwood Medical Dr, Ste 100, 
    Kingwood, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Kesavan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Kesavan is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kesavan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    9950 Memorial Blvd, Ste 102, 
    Humble, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Alim is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Humble, Texas. Dr. Alim is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Alim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    150 Pine Forest Dr, Ste 602, 
    Conroe, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Annamaneni is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Conroe, Texas. Dr. Annamaneni is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Annamaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1111 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste 250, 
    The Woodlands, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohan Rudrappa is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in The Woodlands, Texas. Dr. Rudrappa is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Embolectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rudrappa is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    451 Kingwood Medical Dr, Ste 100, 
    Kingwood, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Skantha Manjunath is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Manjunath is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Manjunath is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    201 Kingwood Medical Dr, Ste B100, 
    Kingwood, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nigerian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akinyinka Ajelabi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Ajelabi is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ajelabi is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine (2001), Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine (2009), American Board Of Sleep Medicine (2005), American Board Of Internal Medicine (2002), and American Board Of Internal Medicine (2003). Dr. Ajelabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Respiratory & Sleep Disorders

    1111 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste 250, 
    The Woodlands, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salah Fares, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to The Woodlands and nearby communities. Salah Fares specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at Millennium Physicians Association, PLLC. To make an appointment, please call (281) 296-8788. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Fares is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Fares is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Millennium Physicians - Respiratory & Sleep Disorders

    1111 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 250, 
    Spring, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wael Asi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Spring, Texas. Dr. Asi is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Asi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Millennium Physicians Association, PLLC

    1111 Medical Plz Dr, Ste 250, 
    The Woodlands, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ather Siddiqi, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to The Woodlands and nearby communities. Ather Siddiqi specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at Millennium Physicians Association, PLLC. To make an appointment, please call (281) 296-8788. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Siddiqi is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Siddiqi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Respiratory & Sleep Disorders Specialists

    1111 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 250, 
    Spring, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jefy Mathew is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Spring, Texas. Dr. Mathew is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, Emphysema, and Pneumonia. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1111 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste 250, 
    The Woodlands, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Trinh Nguyen, DO, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to The Woodlands and nearby communities. Trinh Nguyen specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at Wael Asi, MD, PA. To make an appointment, please call (281) 296-8788. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1111 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste 250, 
    The Woodlands, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Hanish Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in The Woodlands, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    155 School St, Ste 250, 
    Tomball, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dileep Puppala is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tomball, Texas. Dr. Puppala is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bullae, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Puppala is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    13219 Dotson Rd, Ste 210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lakshmy Ayyar is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ayyar is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ayyar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    13219 Dotson Rd, Ste 210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Mimi Phan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Phan is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Phan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    9950 Memorial Blvd, Ste 102, 
    Humble, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Turuvekere Jayaram is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Humble, Texas. Dr. Jayaram is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Long Haul COVID. Dr. Jayaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    13325 Hargrave Rd, Ste 265, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Sanskrit, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paresh Dhirajlal Patel, MD, FCCP, earned his medical degree from B.J. Medical College (BJMS) at Gujarat University in Ahmedabad, India. He then completed an internship and internal medicine residency with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS), formerly known as University of Medicine and Dentistry at New Jersey (UMDNJ), at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune City. Dr. Patel then completed further training through a pulmonary disease and critical care medicine three-year fellowship and a sleep medicine one-year fellowship at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, where he trained at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Board certified in sleep medicine, critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), Dr. Patel specializes in asthma (bronchial asthma), COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, chronic bronchitis), dyspnea, cough, allergic rhinitis (hay fever, seasonal allergies), bronchiectasis, lung cancer, smoking cessation, pleural effusion, pneumonia, recurrent bronchitis, advanced bronchoscopies, Denver or PleurX catheter for recurrent pleural effusion, sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome (RLS) and Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (REM sleep behavior disorder, RBD). Since 2013, Dr. Patel has provided pulmonary and critical care for patients ages 18 and older as well as sleep disorder management for patients of any age. Patients living in Barker, Cypress, Houston, Hufsmith, Katy, North Houston, Spring and Tomball enjoy his personalized, quality care. It is important to Dr. Patel to spend time with each patient during which he can listen to health concerns, comfort patients, provide knowledgeable feedback and solutions, and build long-term patient-physician relationships. Dr. Patel is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and is a member of the American Association of Sleep Medicine (AASM). When he is away from his patients, Dr. Patel explores his passions for art, calligraphy and the NFL. He is fluent in Gujarati and Hindi, and staff members are fluent in Spanish. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    13219 Dotson Rd, Ste 210, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Onyenekwe is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Onyenekwe is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Onyenekwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1111 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste 250, 
    The Woodlands, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cameron McBride, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to The Woodlands and nearby communities. Cameron McBride specializes in Pulmonary Disease and works at Cameron McBride, MD. To make an appointment, please call (281) 296-8788. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Mcbride is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock. Dr. Mcbride 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 spring, 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 spring, 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 spring, 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 spring, 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 spring?

    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 spring, 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 spring, 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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