Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abu Sayf, Pulmonologist in Southfield, MI?
Dr. Alaa Abu Sayf is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abu Sayf completed his residency at Damascus University. Dr. Abu Sayf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abu Sayf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abu Sayf’s office.
Where did Dr. Abu Sayf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital
Residency: Damascus University | Detroit Medical Center
Medical School: University of Damascus (Medical Education)
What languages does Dr. Abu Sayf speak?
Dr. Abu Sayf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Abu Sayf typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Abu Sayf diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Abu Sayf. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Other Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Rare interstitial lung conditions
- Uncommon lung scarring diseases
- Other ILD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J8489: Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Abu Sayf typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alaa Abu Sayf may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Abu Sayf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abu Sayf accept my insurance?
Dr. Abu Sayf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abu Sayf accept in Southfield, MI?
Dr. Abu Sayf in Southfield, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Michigan
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Where is Dr. Abu Sayf's office located?
Dr. Alaa Abu Sayf's Primary Practice
28411 Northwestern Hwy Ste 1050
Southfield, MI 48034
What is Dr. Abu Sayf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abu Sayf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598078925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abu Sayf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abu Sayf
What is Dr. Alaa Abu Sayf's specialty?
Dr. Abu Sayf is a Pulmonologist near Southfield, MI.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Alaa Abu Sayf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abu Sayf is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alaa Abu Sayf accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?
Yes, Dr. Alaa Abu Sayf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alaa Abu Sayf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abu Sayf's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alaa Abu Sayf?
Please contact Dr. Abu Sayf's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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