Summary

Dr. Larry Jefferson is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating lung and breathing disorders. They graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine. With five decades of medical practice, Dr. Jefferson brings extensive experience to patient care. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Jefferson practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas. They focus on treating complex respiratory conditions including respiratory failure and various breathing problems in patients. Dr. Jefferson also addresses breath-holding spells that can affect children's breathing patterns. Their expertise includes performing specialized diagnostic procedures such as sleep studies and polysomnograms to evaluate sleep-related breathing issues. Patients have given Dr. Jefferson an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

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4.4 
4.2 
50 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXKingwood , TXHOUSTON , TX
Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences Med School: Bolan Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Larry S. Jefferson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Larry S. Jefferson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Larry S. Jefferson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Body Weight
  • Pancreatectomy (Pancreas Removal)
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Sepsis (Blood Poisoning)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Larry S. Jefferson holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Larry S. Jefferson's NPI number is 1083794341.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Larry Jefferson speak?
Larry Jefferson speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Larry Jefferson?
You can find contact information for Larry Jefferson here on Vitals.
Where is Larry Jefferson's office located?
Larry Jefferson's office is located at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Larry Jefferson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Larry Jefferson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Larry Jefferson affiliated with?
Larry Jefferson is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.

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