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Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 60
Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD
3.9 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD
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Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 60
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD is a Pulmonologist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Pirtle graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD is a Pulmonologist in Houston, TX and has 34 years experience. Dr. Pirtle currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. Dr. Pirtle has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Emphysema and Acute Bronchitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pirtle received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Pirtle's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pirtle is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shortness of Breath
Emphysema
Acute Bronchitis
Shortness of Breath
Emphysema
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Bronchitis
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Asthma
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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Colorectal Cancer
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Insomnia
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Recurrent Hypersomnia
Respiratory Failure
Traumatic Brain Injury
Wheezing
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Abdominal Abscess
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Biliary Atresia
Bird Flu
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Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Common Cold
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Lymph Node Sarcoidosis
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Primary Insomnia
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Diseases
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Secondary Malignancies
Sinusitis
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach Cancer
Swine Flu
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Arterial Line Insertion
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Central Line Insertion
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Endotracheal Intubation
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Mechanical Ventilation
Placement of Pulmonary Artery Catheter
Pulmonary Function Test
Pulmonary Management of Neuromuscular Disorders
Respiratory Management
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Thoracentesis

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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    SureFit Houston
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Locations

  1. 1 D.E.Y. Optical LTD.
    13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
  2. 2 Houston Methodist Hospital
    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pirtle
3.9
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (1)

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Nov 29, 2020
Excellent dr.
— Nov 29, 2020
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • John Sealy Hospital
    1991
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • John Sealy Hospital
    1995
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pirtle's profile.

Dr. Pirtle frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Emphysema and Acute Bronchitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Philip Pirtle, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

    18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX