
Rupesh Vakil, MD
Pulmonologist (Lung Doctor)
Location
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1631 North Loop West Suite #450Houston, TX 77008Phone: (713) 893‐5660Phone: (713) 893-5660Fax: (888) 868-0096

Rupesh Vakil, MD
Pulmonologist (Lung Doctor)
Location
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1631 North Loop West Suite #450Houston, TX 77008Phone: (713) 893‐5660Phone: (713) 893-5660Fax: (888) 868-0096
Personal Statement
A graduate of The University of Texas in Austin, Dr. Vakil earned his medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, West Indies. He then completed his residency training in internal medicine followed by his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, New Jersey.
Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease and critical care medicine, Dr. Vakil has been in practice since 2001. He specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine and his clinical interests focus on pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease and the diagnosis and treatment of lung related conditions.
He belongs to professional organizations such as the American Thoracic Society Member and American College of Chest Physician.
Dr. Vakil’s practice philosophy embraces compassionate, comprehensive and responsive specialty care to his patients who are 18 years and older. He provides individual treatment plans and the highest level of care to each patient. He is fluent in both Hindi and Gujarati.
Dr. Vakil lives in Houston with his wife and twins and enjoys sports, travel and music.
Gender
Languages
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
- Spanish
Insurance Plans
- AARP - Medicare Advantage POS
- AARP - Medicare CompletePlus (HMO)
- Aetna - EPO
- Aetna - Indemnity
- Aetna - Managed Choice
- Aetna - POS
- Aetna - PPO
- Aetna - TRS
- Aetna - Workers' Compensation Access
- Aetna Whole Health
- BC/BS - Blue Cross / Blue Shield
- BC/BS - HMO
- BC/BS - PPO
- BC/BS - Traditional Indemnity
- BC/BS Medicare
- Cigna - EPO
- Cigna - Fundamental Care (PPO)
- Cigna - HMO
- Cigna - HMO Open Access
- Cigna - Indemnity
- Cigna - POS
- Cigna - POS Open Access
- Cigna - PPO
- Cigna - PPO Starbridge
- Cigna - Shared Administration (PPO)
- Community Health Choice
- HealthSmart - PPO
- Humana - ChoiceCare PPO
- Humana - Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana - HMO
- Humana - Medicare Replacement PPO
- Humana - National POS
- Humana - PPO
- Humana - Preferred PPO
- Medicare
- MultiPlan - PHCS
- Traditional Medicaid
- Tricare - Prime
- Tricare - Standard
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Choice HMO
- United Healthcare - Choice Plus HMO
- United Healthcare - EPO
- United Healthcare - HMO
- United Healthcare - Indemnity
- United Healthcare - Options PPO
- United Healthcare - POS
- United Healthcare - PPO
- United Healthcare - Select Plus POS
- United Healthcare - Select POS
Medical School
Residency
Fellowship
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- Internal Medicine
Professional Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American Thoracic Society
Available Appointments
1631 North Loop West Suite #450 Houston, TX 77008 (713) 893-5660
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Please call (713) 893-5660 |