Summary

Dr. Rodney Folz is a pulmonologist who brings 47 years of experience to his practice. He earned both his MD and PhD from Washington University before completing his residency training at Duke University in 1990 and 1992, followed by a fellowship at Duke University in 1994. Dr. Folz speaks English and has built extensive expertise in treating complex respiratory conditions throughout his distinguished career.

Dr. Folz practices at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and sees patients in Houston, Texas. He specializes in managing COPD with multiple health complications and various forms of chronic lung disease. His practice includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and treatment responses. Patients consistently rate Dr. Folz highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Duke University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates - Pulmonology

6445 Main St # 22Houston, 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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Dr. Rodney J. Folz, MD, PhDDr. Akinyinka Abidemi Ajelabi, MDDr. Rina Awan, MDDr. Disha Awasthi, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.2 
47 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi
Houston , TXKingwood , TXHOUSTON , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences Med School: Bolan Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rodney J. Folz

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rodney J. Folz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rodney J. Folz has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Anoxia
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Emphysema
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Diseases
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Duke University1994

Residency

Duke University1992
Duke University1990

Medical School

American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification)
Washington UniversityGraduated in 1989
Indiana UniversityGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rodney Folz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Rodney Folz here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Rodney Folz's office located?
Dr. Rodney Folz's office is located at 6445 Main St # 22, Houston, TX, 77030.
Is Dr. Rodney Folz accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Rodney Folz accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Rodney Folz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rodney Folz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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