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43 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Westerfield, Pulmonologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Byron Westerfield, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Westerfield completed his residency at Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Pulmonary Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Westerfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westerfield’s office.
Where did Dr. Westerfield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Pulmonary Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | The Jewish Hospital Of St Louis
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
Is Dr. Westerfield board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Byron Westerfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Westerfield speak?
Dr. Westerfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Westerfield typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Byron Westerfield may include:
Please contact Dr. Westerfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Westerfield typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Byron Westerfield may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Westerfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Westerfield accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Westerfield's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Westerfield's office located?
What is Dr. Westerfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Westerfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205824372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westerfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Westerfield
What is Dr. Byron Westerfield's specialty?
Dr. Westerfield is a Pulmonologist near Lexington, KY.
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. Byron Westerfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Westerfield is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Byron Westerfield accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Byron Westerfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Byron Westerfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Westerfield's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Byron Westerfield?
Please contact Dr. Westerfield's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Byron Westerfield have?
Dr. Byron Westerfield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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3121 Wall St Ste 200
Lexington, KY 40513