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There are 205 Pulmonologists in Houston, TX and 32% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Some of the most common clinical focuses include Obstructive Lung Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. Popular hospitals in the area include Houston Methodist Hospital, St. Luke's Health-Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center.
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (158)
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Gender
  • Female (63)
  • Male (142)

Distance

Distance
  • 5 miles (175)
  • 10 miles (205)
  • 25 miles (335)
  • 50 miles (376)
  • 100 miles (401)
  • National (16971)

Age

Age
  • Under 40 (50)
  • 41-50 (66)
  • 51-60 (43)
  • 61-70 (21)
  • Over 70 (23)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (12)
  • Tomorrow (12)
  • Schedules online (1)
  • Accepts new patients (57)
  • Telehealth (53)

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Language
  • Arabic (3)
  • French (3)
  • Hindi (9)
  • Malayalam (1)
  • Punjabi (2)
  • Romanian (1)
  • Spanish (14)
  • Tamil (2)
  • Urdu (3)
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Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (40)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (65)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (86)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (89)
  • 1 Star And Higher (101)

Clinical Focus

Clinical Focus
  • Obstructive Lung Disease (89)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease (50)
  • Sleep Apnea (27)
  • Respiratory Tract Conditions (22)
  • Pulmonary Neoplasms (21)
  • Pulmonary Vascular Conditions (3)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • Houston Methodist Hospital (31)
  • St. Luke's Health-Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (28)
  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (25)
  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital (21)
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (19)
  • Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (10)
  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital (10)
  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (9)
  • Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital (9)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center (9)
  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital (8)
  • Houston Methodist West Hospital (8)
  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center (7)
  • Saint Joseph Medical Center (5)
  • Ben Taub Hospital (4)
  • Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas (4)
  • St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital (4)
  • St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital (3)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (3)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest (3)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood (2)
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston (2)
  • Southwest General Health Center (2)
  • CHRISTUS Southeast Texas-Saint Elizabeth (2)
  • AdventHealth Sebring (2)
  • Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital (2)
  • Lavaca Medical Center (2)
  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks (2)
  • East Houston Hospital & Clinics (2)
  • PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center (2)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe (2)
  • Methodist Hospital (2)
  • St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital (2)
  • AdventHealth Central Texas (2)
  • Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center (1)
  • University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center (1)
  • Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (1)
  • El Campo Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance (1)
  • Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South (1)
  • UT Health Tyler (1)
  • St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital (1)
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  • Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (1)
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center (1)
  • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital (1)
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  • Carle Foundation Hospital (1)
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  • HCA Houston Healthcare West (1)
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  • Delta County Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Oakbend Medical Center (1)
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  • Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital, Warren Campus (1)
  • United Memorial Medical Center (1)
  • Cape Coral Hospital (1)
  • Navarro Regional Hospital (1)
  • Geisinger Medical Center (1)
  • UT Health North Campus Tyler (1)
  • Byrd Regional Hospital (1)
  • Cls Health-Houston (1)
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205 Results for Pulmonary Disease near Houston, TX
Photo: Dr. Timothy Connelly, MD

Dr. Timothy Connelly, MD

Pulmonary Disease
4.7 (31)
Accepting new patients
9 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Book an Appointment
Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
(346) 514-4762
On staff at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
Photo: Dr. Leonard Chow, MD

Dr. Leonard Chow, MD

Pulmonary Disease
5.0 (9)
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Book an Appointment
Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
(505) 859-3968
On staff at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
Photo: Dr. Jose Santacruz, MD

Dr. Jose Santacruz, MD

Pulmonary Disease
4.5 (8)
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Book an Appointment
Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
(346) 514-4793
On staff at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
Photo: Dr. Amelia Ng, MD

Dr. Amelia Ng, MD

Pulmonary Disease
3.5 (4)
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
Book an Appointment
Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
(281) 849-1351
On staff at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

Healthcare at a Glance in Houston, TX

Houston is a city with ample quality healthcare resources. Home to more than 85 hospitals, with 3 in the top 5 in Texas, Houston has some of the best healthcare options in Texas and in the nation. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has been a leader in cancer care for over 31 years. Houston also has one of the largest VA hospitals in the country, Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center.

Houston’s Top-Rated Facilities

Ranked #1 in Houston and Texas, and ranking #15 in U.S. News Best Hospitals Honor Roll, is Houston Methodist. It ranks nationally in 10 adult specialties, including:

  • #8 in Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
  • #11 in Orthopedics

Offering some of the nation’s best children’s care is Texas Children’s Hospital. It ranks #2 in U.S. News Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll. Texas Children’s Hospital offers some of the best pediatric care, ranking nationally in 10 children’s specialties, including:

  • #1 in Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery
  • #2 in Pediatric Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • #4 in Pediatric Cancer
  • #5 in Pediatric Diabetes
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Pulmonary Disease: Frequently Asked Questions

What is pulmonary disease?

Pulmonary diseases are conditions that affect the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. They can develop as a result an infection, air pollution, exposure to allergens or irritants, or tobacco smoking.

What are the most common types of pulmonary disease?

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Some of the most common types of pulmonary disease are chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) asthma, and occupational lung diseases, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Occupational asthma is the most common type of occupational lung disease.

What are the signs and symptoms of pulmonary disease?

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Signs and symptoms of pulmonary disease may depend on the type, but can include breathlessness, wheezing, coughing, and chest pain.

What is idiopathic pulmonary disease?

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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a type of pulmonary fibrosis, which refers to scarring of the lungs. "Idiopathic" means that there is no identifiable cause for this. This condition is progressive, but some medications may help slow it down.