Summary

Dr. Faisal Zahiruddin is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree and completed his residency at the University of Texas Dell Medical School in Austin in 2014. Dr. Zahiruddin furthered his training with fellowships at Houston Methodist Hospital in 2018 and Emory University in Atlanta in 2019. With 15 years of experience in medicine, he holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Zahiruddin practices at Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates in Houston, Texas, and maintains hospital affiliations with Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas. His clinical expertise includes treating respiratory failure and sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea. He performs specialized procedures including CPAP and BiPAP therapy to help patients breathe more effectively during sleep, as well as postural drainage techniques to clear lung secretions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Zahiruddin highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

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Office Location

Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates - Pulmonology

6550 Fannin St Ste 1101Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Faisal Zahiruddin

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optima Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Renaissance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Faisal Zahiruddin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Faisal Zahiruddin has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Faisal Zahiruddin holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia in 2019 and Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas in 2018.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Texas, Dell Medical School, Austin, Texas in 2014.

Medical School

Graduated from American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) in 2018 and University of North Texas Health Science Center, Denton, Texas in 2011.

NPI Number

Faisal Zahiruddin's NPI number is 1467743716.

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Faisal Zahiruddin is affiliated with Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas.
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Faisal Zahiruddin's office is located at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, Houston, TX, 77030.
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