Summary

Dr. George Pyrgos is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Ioannina Medical School and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University Program. With 29 years of clinical experience, Dr. Pyrgos holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Pyrgos practices at MedStar Health Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at MedStar Harbor Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other chronic lung conditions. He performs specialized breathing tests called pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung capacity and function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pyrgos highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins University Program
  • 30 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

MedStar Health Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center

9103 Franklin Square Dr Ste 300Baltimore, MD 21237
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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29 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi Speaks English
Baltimore , MDNewark , DEELKRIDGE , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: University of Ioannina Medical School Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Kyungpook National University School Of Medicine Med School: National Defense Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by George John Pyrgos

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

George John Pyrgos has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

George John Pyrgos has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

George John Pyrgos holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins University Program.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Ioannina Medical School in 1997.

NPI Number

George John Pyrgos' NPI number is 1255480059.

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George Pyrgos is affiliated with Medstar Harbor Hospital.
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George Pyrgos speaks English.
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