Pulmonary Medicine - Disease Independent Medical Examiners

Clearwater, Florida

Pulmonary Medicine - Disease, Sleep Medicine - Dr. Francis J. Averill, MD, JD, is board-certified in three medical specialties: Pulmonary Medicine, Sleep Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Additionally, Dr. Averill was board-certified in Critical Care for 32 years.

Dr. Francis J. Averill, MD, JD BIOGRAPHY Dr. Francis J. Averill, MD is the Founding Physician, Medical Director and Principal Investigator of St. Francis Sleep, Allergy & Lung Institute, which includes a multi-specialty practice, a clinical research division and a diagnostic sleep center. He is also a Clinical Professor of Pulmonary Medicine at HCA Florida Largo Hospital. His current board certifications include internal medicine, sleep medicine, and pulmonary medicine, and he was board certified in critical care for 32 years. With 38 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Averill is a nationally renowned speaker on healthcare issues and has been featured on TV and radio. His name appears on lists in “America’s Top Physicians”, “Best Physicians in the United States”, “Best Physicians in Florida”, and Best Physicians in Tampa Bay”. Additionally, his medical research and dozens of published articles have received commendation and acclaim. Dr. Averill earned his medical degree from Ne...

CORAL SPRINGS, Florida

Pulmonary Medicine - Disease - Pulmonary medicine, with 30+ yrs experience in asthma/COPD/reactive airways diseases, mold/chemical exposures, post Covid lung damage/disease, Lung nodules, smoking induced lung damage/disease, Occupational exposure induced lung diseases.

Extensive experience the last 2+ yrs with mold exposure + subsequent pulmonary issues, as well as post Covid lung disease, having seen > 50 pts in each category since 1/22

St. Louis, Missouri

Pulmonary Medicine - Disease, Sleep Medicine

Steven M. Brown, MD, brings over 30 years of experience in medical legal medicine and clinical experience to HealthAdvise. A graduate of Princeton University and Yale University, Dr. Brown is currently in private practice. He splits his time between outpatient pulmonary and sleep medicine in Southern Maine, critical care telemedicine management in St. Louis, and teaching internationally on a variety of topics in pulmonary and infectious disease medicine. He is also an affiliate professor of medicine at Yale. In pulmonary medicine, Dr. Brown has served in leadership positions for the American College of Chest Physicians, where he had also edited papers in pulmonary and sleep medicine and moderated sessions at international meetings. Areas of special interest have included COPD, occupational asthma, reactive airways disease (RADS), sick building syndrome, mold exposure, pulmonary embolism, thoracic trauma, asbestosis, coal miners’ pneumoconiosis, infectious lung diseases, lung cance...

North Brunswick, New Jersey

Pulmonary Medicine - Disease

Dr. Abo-Zed is a hospitalist at SAI Inpatient, managing acutely ill patients in different wards. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his Residency from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is currently completing a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at Rutgers, the State University of NJ.

League City, Texas

Pulmonary Medicine - Disease, Critical Care Medicine - Dr. Soubra is board certified through the American Board of Sleep Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease.

Education: Dr. Said Soubra obtained his MD from American University of Beirut in Lebanon in 1996, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at University of Kansas School of Medicine in 2000. He subsequently completed fellowships in Pulmonary, Critical care, Transplant, and Sleep Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Soubra is board certified through the American Board of Sleep Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease. Employment: Dr. Soubra is the founder and president of Pulmonary Specialty Group (PSG), a nationwide network of pulmonologists specializing in forensic evaluations. PSG has an established clinic in Texas and its larger network of providers covers Iowa, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Virginia. In addition, Dr. Soubra is currently the Vice President and National Director of Critical Care for a large physician owned practice. Teaching and Research: Dr. Soubra has over 20 years of teaching experience including ...

Houston, Texas

Pulmonary Medicine - Disease, Internal Medicine - Eight years in internal medicine Five years and pulmonary critical care medicine Five years in pulmonary hypertension Four years in lung transplant Academic researcher Advanced lung disease specialist Medical Expert witness specialist Published clinician

Dr. Cyrus Vahdatpour is an assistant professor at the Baylor College of medicine. He is an advanced lung disease specialist with a focus on pulmonary hypertension and lung transplantation. His rigorous training at top academic institutions, which includes the University of Florida and the University of Pennsylvania, reflects his foundation in academics and advancing the field of his medical Specialties. He is a collaborative researcher who is well published on topics that relate to pulmonary vascular diseases, Right heart failure, Coronary microvascular dysfunction in the right ventricle, and Critical care outcomes In patience with advanced lung diseases. He has three years experience as an expert witness assisting VA patients with service connecting their pulmonary diseases and general internal medicine and has also worked with toxic exposures cases.

Chantilly, Virginia

Pulmonary Medicine - Disease, Neurophysiology - Board Certified (ABIM and NABPS) Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine Author: Sleep Apnea Frontiers-Springer Publications. 2024 on Amazon

Internship / Fellowship Training Program: 1995-1997 Pulmonary Medicine Fellowship July1—June 30 Sinai Hospital Wayne State University ,Detroit MI 1994-1995 Critical Care Medicine Fellowship March 1- Feb 28 Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland,22 Green Street, Baltimore, MD July 1, 1992- Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH Feb 28,1994 Internal Medicine Residency July 1, 1991 -Feb 29,1992 Internal Medicine Internship Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH 1990-1991 Medicine-Pediatrics Internship Sep—June Hurley Medical Center, Flint, MI 1989-1990 Psychiatry Internship Sep- Sep Medical College of Ohio, Toledo,