Dr. Wael Asi, MD
SavePulmonary Disease ·
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56 y/o
Accepting new patients
Dr. Wael Asi, MD is a pulmonologist in Spring, TX and has been practicing for 22 years. He specializes in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and more.Read his story
Millennium Physicians
1111 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 250
Spring, TX 77380Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- CareSource
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Health Net
- HealthPlus
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Bronchospasm
very high
more than 99% of peers
Shortness of Breath
very high
more than 99% of peers
Asthma
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Dr. Asi's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Asi "Dr. Asi is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified in Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Disorders Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the Good Samaritan Hospital of The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore where he also served as the Chief Resident. He is also a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians."
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Asi "My goal is to provide quality care that meets or exceeds the "Best Practice Guidelines" as set by the national societies in my field. I believe in communicating with and engaging my patients because the best outcomes can only be achieved when the patient is well educated on his/her condition and their diagnostic/treatment options."
4 Specialties
- Pulmonary Disease
- Critical Care Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Sleep Medicine
3 Board Certifications
- Critical Care MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
- Pulmonary DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Sleep MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
55 Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Acidosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Lung Injuries
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Asbestosis
- Asthma
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchospasm
- Cardiopulmonary Conditions
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
- Lung Nodule
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Insufficiency
- Respiratory Failure
- Rheumatoid Lung Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Thrombosis
- Vascular Disease
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
- Wheezing
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33 Procedures
- Airway Stenting
- Allergy Testing
- Allergy Treatment
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Arterial Line Insertion
- Arterial Puncture
- Biopsy
- Brachytherapy
- Breath Testing
- Bronchoprovocation Test
- Bronchoscopy
- Central Line Insertion
- Chest Tube Insertion
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Hemodialysis
- Intubation
- Lung Biopsy
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
- Oximetry
- Pleural Biopsy
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Pulmonary Procedures
- Respiratory Management
- Right Heart Catheterization (Swan-Ganz)
- Sleep Study
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Spirometry
- Surgical Procedures
- Swan-Ganz Interpretation
- Thoracentesis
- Transbronchial Lung Biopsy
- Ventilator Management
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Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Texas.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- American University Of BeirutUndergraduate School | Graduated 1982
- American University Of Beirut, Faculty Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1986
- Am University HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed 1988
- Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship Hospital | Completed 1989
- Good Samaritan Hosp, Affil to Johns Hopkins Univ & HospResidency Hospital | Completed 1993
- Baylor College MedFellowship Hospital | Completed 1996
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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What People Say About Dr. Wael Asi, MD
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My allergist sent me to Dr Asi to receive approval for xolair for hives. I told what I needed and why. Instead he said he would try to get approval for asthma. I was declined and was charged over $500 for an office visit. Have tried to contact office but to no avail. Will not recommend this palce
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2Conroe, TX – Jul 12, 2017
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He is incredibly professional and thorough. Works with you on a practical basis, and is realistic in considering your financial capabilities.
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2Jill C. in Spring, TX – Nov 13, 2016
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Dr. Azi was very concerned and listened to my problems and listed a course of actions we would take to find what was causing my distress. He was confident we would find my problem, which we did. We were very impressed, he came up with these actions immediately, was caring, and followed...Read More
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51Cheryl in Huntsville, TX – Apr 23, 2016