Samer Alkhuja, MD
Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine
LVPG Cliniciani
Accepting New Patients
Overview
Area of focus i
- Pulmonary
- Sleep Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
About
Education
Medical School
Damascus University, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1989
Training
Internship 1993
St. Catherine's Hospital-Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Residency 1995
Internal Medicine, St. Catherine's Hospital-Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Fellowship 1997
St. Catherine's Hospital-Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Fellowship 1998
Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine
Publications & Clinical Trials
Conditions Treated
- Abnormal Cat Scan of Chest
- Abnormal Chest X-Ray
- Asthma
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans with Organizing Pneumonia
- Bronchitis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Emphysema
- Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (Hypersomnia)
- Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure (Excess Carbon Dioxide in Blood)
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Lung Diseases
- Lung Nodule
- Lymphadenopathy (Lymph Node Disease)
- Abnormal Cat Scan of Chest
- Abnormal Chest X-Ray
- Asthma
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans with Organizing Pneumonia
- Bronchitis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Emphysema
- Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (Hypersomnia)
- Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure (Excess Carbon Dioxide in Blood)
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Lung Diseases
- Lung Nodule
- Lymphadenopathy (Lymph Node Disease)
- Mediastinal Mass
- Narcolepsy
- Parasomnia (Sleep Walking, Night Terrors, Nightmares and Confusional Arousals)
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Respiratory Failure
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness of Breath
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Services Offered
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Bronchoprovocation Test (Asthma Test)
- Bronchoscopy (Windpipe Diagnosis)
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
- Non Invasive Ventilation
- Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
- Pulmonary Procedures
- Pulmonology
- Respiratory Management
- Sleep Study
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Spirometry
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Bronchoprovocation Test (Asthma Test)
- Bronchoscopy (Windpipe Diagnosis)
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
- Non Invasive Ventilation
- Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
- Pulmonary Procedures
- Pulmonology
- Respiratory Management
- Sleep Study
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Spirometry
- Thoracentesis
- Tobacco Treatment Program
Comments