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Dr. Hesham El Gamal, MD
Bowling Green, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. El Gamal, Pulmonologist in Bowling Green, OH?
Dr. Hesham El Gamal, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Bowling Green, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. El Gamal graduated from Tanta Faculty of Medicine. Dr. El Gamal is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El Gamal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El Gamal’s office at (419) 373-7692.
Where did Dr. El Gamal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tanta University, Faculty of Medicine,Tanta, Egypt | Tanta Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. El Gamal speak?
Dr. El Gamal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. El Gamal typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. El Gamal 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. El Gamal. 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.
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. El Gamal typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hesham El Gamal may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. El Gamal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. El Gamal accept my insurance?
Dr. El Gamal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 373-7692 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. El Gamal accept in Bowling Green, OH?
Dr. El Gamal in Bowling Green, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Promedica Health Systems
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. El Gamal's office located?
Dr. Hesham El Gamal's Primary Practice
960 W Wooster St Ste 107
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 373-7692
What is Dr. El Gamal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. El Gamal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285615245.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El Gamal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. El Gamal
What is Dr. Hesham El Gamal's specialty?
Dr. El Gamal is a Pulmonologist near Bowling Green, OH.
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. Hesham El Gamal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. El Gamal is affiliated with Blanchard Valley Health System which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hesham El Gamal accepting new patients in Bowling Green, OH?
Yes, Dr. Hesham El Gamal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hesham El Gamal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. El Gamal's office at (419) 373-7692 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hesham El Gamal?
Please contact Dr. El Gamal's office at (419) 373-7692 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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