RabihIbrahimBecharaMD
Pulmonology • Charlotte, NCCritical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology, Pleural Disease
Chief of Interventional Pulmonology, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) Southeastern Regional Medical Center
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Office
1350 S Kings Dr
Charlotte, NC 28207Phone+1 704-446-4490Fax+1 404-778-4431
Education & Training
Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Interventional Pulmonary Medicine, 2004 - 2005
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1998 - 2001- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1995
- Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2016 - 2017
MA State Medical License 2004 - 2006
LA State Medical License 1995 - 1998- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
- US News Top Doctors Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., 2008-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Oncology Registry Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
- NAVIGATE: Clinical Evaluation of superDimension™ Navigation System for Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy™ Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 16
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Lung abscess: the non-conservative management: a narrative review.Walid Hadid, Giulia Maria Stella, Ashish P Maskey, Rabih I Bechara, Shaheen Islam
Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2024-05-31 - 5 citationsSafety and Feasibility of Photodynamic Therapy for Ablation of Peripheral Lung Tumors.Sandeep Bansal, Rabih I Bechara, Jiten D Patel, Hiren J Mehta, J Scott Ferguson
Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology. 2023-04-01 - 2 citationsInterventional Pulmonology Productivity, Compensation, and Practice Benchmarks: The AABIP 2022 Report.Momen M Wahidi, Carla R Lamb, Kevin Kovitz, Colleen Keyes, Rabih Bechara
Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology. 2023-04-01
Press Mentions
What People with Lung Disease Should Know About COVID-19March 26th, 2020
One-Stop Treatment Clinic for Thoracic Cancer PatientsAugust 9th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology - AABIPMember
Other Languages
- Arabic, French
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