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6431 Fannin StMSB 1150Houston, TX 77030
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Fax+1 713-500-6497
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Summary
- Dr. Erik Vakil, MD is a pulmonologist in Houston, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in District of Columbia.
Certifications & Licensure
- DC State Medical License 2011 - 2012
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Use of Narrow Band Imaging to Guide Endobronchial Biopsy for Suspected Sarcoidosis.Daniel Vis, Elaine Dumoulin, Erik Vakil, Paul MacEachern, Laila Samy
Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsGravity- vs Wall Suction-Driven Large-Volume Thoracentesis: A Randomized Controlled Study.Samira Shojaee, Jasleen Pannu, Lonny Yarmus, Alberto Fantin, Christina MacRosty
Chest. 2024-12-01 - 2 citationsThe Global Burden of Pleural Diseases.Erik Vakil, Niloofar Taghizadeh, Alain Tremblay
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2023-08-01
Press Mentions
- Pfizer Canada and Partners Announce Quality Improvement Grant Recipients for Canada's Most Prevalent CancersFebruary 3rd, 2025