Summary

Dr. Firas Koura is a pulmonologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital in 1994, followed by a pulmonary fellowship at Southern Illinois University in 1996. With 38 years of experience treating patients with lung conditions, Dr. Koura brings extensive expertise to respiratory care. He speaks both English and Arabic.

Dr. Koura practices at Central Kentucky Pulmonary Medicine in Georgetown, Kentucky, and is affiliated with McDowell ARH Hospital. He specializes in treating COPD and chronic lung disease, helping patients manage these complex respiratory conditions. His practice offers comprehensive diagnostic services including CT scans of the chest and pulmonary function testing. Patients on Vitals have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • Southern Illinois University (Pulmonary)
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Central Kentucky Pulmonary Medicine

1138 Lexington Rd Ste 230Georgetown, KY 40324
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Firas Abou Koura, MDDr. Jimmy Shaun SmithDr. Shailendra ChopraDr. Michael Irik Anstead
PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.7 
38 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Arabic Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Georgetown , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pikeville - Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Christian Medical College Ludhiana Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Firas Abou Koura

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Firas Abou Koura has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Firas Abou Koura has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Southern Illinois University (Pulmonary) in 1996.

Residency

Completed their residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Koura's NPI number is 1790888683.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Firas Abou Koura?
You can find contact information for Dr. Firas Abou Koura here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Firas Abou Koura accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Firas Abou Koura has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Firas Abou Koura's office located?
Dr. Firas Abou Koura's office is located at 1138 Lexington Rd Ste 230, Georgetown, KY, 40324.
Which hospitals is Dr. Firas Abou Koura affiliated with?
Dr. Firas Abou Koura is affiliated with Mcdowell ARH Hospital.
Does Dr. Firas Abou Koura accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Firas Abou Koura accepts on their Vitals profile.

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