Ermias Jirru, MD

Dr. Ermias Jirru specializes in internal medicine and pulmonology, bringing 18 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center, finishing in 2018. Dr. Jirru furthered his expertise through a fellowship at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, which he completed in 2021. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Jirru practices at Baylor Scott & White Advanced Lung Disease Specialists in Dallas, Texas, where he focuses on treating complex respiratory conditions. He specializes in managing chronic lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis, and interstitial lung disease. His clinical expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing to assess breathing capacity, providing pulmonary rehabilitation to help patients improve their lung function, and utilizing therapeutic hypothermia when appropriate for patient care.