Dr. Alaa El-Gendy, MD
Pulmonology•Male•Age 65
Pulmonology
Dr. Alaa El-Gendy, MD is a pulmonology specialist in Lehigh Acres, FL. Dr. El-Gendy has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. He is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

Practice
2625 Lee Blvd Ste 100 Lehigh Acres, FL 33971Make an Appointment
(239) 369-3333Accepting new patients
Hospital Highlight
Dr. El-Gendy is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.
At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Frequently Treated by Dr. El-Gendy
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. El-Gendy treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. El-Gendy treats other conditions, please contact the office at (239) 369-3333.
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-disordered breathing specialists diagnose and treat conditions, such as snoring or obstructive sleep apnea, in which breathing is interrupted during sleep, resulting in symptoms of fatigue, irritability and high blood pressure.Compare with other Sleep Apnea specialists.
Dr. El-Gendy is experienced in the area of Sleep Apnea. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Obstructive Lung Disease
Obstructive lung disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions including COPD, emphysema, asthma and cystic fibrosis that cause blockages or narrowing in the airways of the lungs, making breathing difficult.Compare with other Obstructive Lung Disease specialists.
Dr. El-Gendy is experienced in the area of Obstructive Lung Disease. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Check Dr. El-Gendy's experience treating your condition or procedure
Dr. El-Gendy's conditions and procedures:
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Emphysema
- Sleep Apnea
- Abdominal Pain
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
- Acute Respiratory Infection
- Alkalosis
- Appendicitis
- Asthma
- Benign Lung Neoplasms
- Biliary Atresia
- Breast Cancer
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Cataplexy
- Chest Pain
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Chronic Bronchiolitis
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Colorectal Cancer
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
- Gallstones
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Influenza (Flu)
- Insomnia
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Ischemic Colitis
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Nodule
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Narcolepsy
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Psychophysiologic Insomnia
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Respiratory Failure
- Rheumatoid Lung Disease
- Rib Fracture
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Sarcoidosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Shortness of Breath
- Sleep Disorders
- Spontaneous Pneumothorax
- Swine Flu
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Tuberculosis
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
- Wheezing
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Breath Testing
- Bronchial Thermoplasty
- Bronchoprovocation Test
- Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
- Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Home Sleep Study
- Interventional Bronchoscopy and-or Esophagoscopy
- Laryngoscopy
- Lung Diffusion Capacity Test
- Nebulizer Treatment
- PET-CT Scan
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
- Respirator Fit Evaluations
- Respiratory Management
- Sleep Study
- Spirometry
- Thoracentesis
- Tuberculosis Screening
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Dr. El-Gendy's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. El-Gendy
4.2
Based on 17 ratings
5 Star | 76% | 76% |
4 Star | 0% | 0% |
3 Star | 6% | 6% |
2 Star | 6% | 6% |
1 Star | 12% | 12% |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Pulmonology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- Sleep Medicine
Board Certifications
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Medical School
- English
- Arabic
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Common Questions and Answers
Please call the office to learn more. (239) 369-3333
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What are Dr. Alaa El-Gendy, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Alaa El-Gendy, MD specializes in Sleep Apnea and Obstructive Lung Disease. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Alaa El-Gendy, MD's office address?
Dr. El-Gendy's office is located at 2625 Lee Blvd Ste 100, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Alaa El-Gendy, MD speak?
Dr. Alaa El-Gendy, MD is fluent in 2 languages: English and Arabic.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.74% Patients that would definitely recommend, 4% higher than the national average
27 Awards Received
Award Highlight: America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2024)
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