Summary

Dr. Walid Samaan is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Luke's Boise Medical Center. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Samaan brings extensive experience to his specialty care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Samaan practices at Columbus Regional Health in Columbus, Indiana, and Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, Indiana, while maintaining hospital affiliations with Margaret Mary Health. His clinical expertise includes treating respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as managing iron deficiency anemia. Dr. Samaan performs specialized procedures such as bronchoscopy to examine the airways, endotracheal intubation for breathing support, and central venous catheter placement for patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Lukes Boise Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Walid Samaan has 2 locations

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.3 
4.3 
42 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English
Columbus , INShelbyville , INRochester , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: University of Damascus Faculty of Human Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walid Samaan

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareSource - HMO
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Encore Health Network
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Indiana Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicaid
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walid Samaan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walid Samaan has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Walid Samaan holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Boise Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Samaan's NPI number is 1093719502.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Walid Samaan's office located?
Dr. Walid Samaan's office is located at 2400 17th St, Columbus, IN, 47201.
Is Dr. Walid Samaan accepting new patients?
Dr. Walid Samaan has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walid Samaan?
You can find contact information for Dr. Walid Samaan here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walid Samaan affiliated with?
Dr. Walid Samaan is affiliated with Margaret Mary Health.
Does Dr. Walid Samaan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Walid Samaan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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