3.9
9 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Philip Pirtle is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who brings 36 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where he developed expertise in treating complex lung and breathing disorders. His dual specialization allows him to care for patients with both chronic respiratory conditions and those requiring intensive care support. Dr. Pirtle communicates with patients in both Chinese and English.
Dr. Pirtle practices at multiple Houston Methodist locations, including Houston Methodist Hospital, Clear Lake Hospital, Willowbrook Hospital, and West Hospital in Houston, Texas. He specializes in treating serious conditions such as respiratory failure and electrolyte imbalances, as well as managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. His expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia, a specialized treatment that carefully controls body …temperature to protect organs during critical illness. Patients rate Dr. Pirtle 3.9 out of 5 stars on average.
Read More Read less Dr. Pirtle practices at multiple Houston Methodist locations, including Houston Methodist Hospital, Clear Lake Hospital, Willowbrook Hospital, and West Hospital in Houston, Texas. He specializes in treating serious conditions such as respiratory failure and electrolyte imbalances, as well as managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. His expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia, a specialized treatment that carefully controls body …temperature to protect organs during critical illness. Patients rate Dr. Pirtle 3.9 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, English
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Houston Methodist Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Specialists
13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 300Houston, TX 77070 Tel: (281) 357-0111
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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| Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Chinese, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi |
| Houston , TX | Kingwood , TX | Houston , TX | Sugar Land , TX |
| Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences | Med School: Bolan Medical College | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip Lynn Pirtle
Medical Specialties
Dr. Philip Lynn Pirtle has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Philip Lynn Pirtle has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Philip Lynn Pirtle 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
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Pirtle's NPI number is 1265455950.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Philip Pirtle affiliated with?
- Dr. Philip Pirtle is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, and Houston Methodist West Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Philip Pirtle's office located?
- Dr. Philip Pirtle's office is located at 13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 300, Houston, TX, 77070.
- Does Dr. Philip Pirtle accept my insurance?
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