Associate Professor, Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Pulmonology
Dr. Loutfi S. Aboussouan, MD
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Loutfi S. Aboussouan, MD is an expert in the field of Pulmonology. He has 2 awards "Best Doctors in America" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Loutfi Aboussouan is also a published doctor. He has 40 publication published. The most recent publication is: Effect of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation on survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Hyperinflation on Chest Radiograph as a Marker of Low Adherence to Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in the Overlap Syndrome.
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an update for the primary physician.
- Respiratory support in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Long-term continuous positive airway pressure therapy normalizes high exhaled nitric oxide levels in Obstructive sleep apnea.
- Polysomnographic determinants of nocturnal hypercapnia in patients with Sleep apnea.
- A Review of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.
- Sleep quality, depression, and quality of life in patients with Pulmonary hypertension.
- Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for stable outpatients: CPAP and beyond.
- Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: Increasing use in acute care.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Myths and misconceptions about {alpha}1-antitrypsin deficiency.
- Determinants of long-term mortality after prolonged mechanical ventilation.
- Disorders of Pulmonary function, sleep, and the upper airway in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
- A young man with a cough, an abnormal chest radiograph, and multiple skin lesions.
- Determinants of time-to-weaning in a specialized Respiratory care unit.
- Respiratory disorders in neurologic Diseases.
- Effect of acute aminophylline administration on diaphragm function in high cervical tetraplegia: a case report.
- Posthypoxic ventilatory decline during NREM Sleep: influence of Sleep apnea.
- Long-acting inhaled beta 2-agonists for stable COPD.
- High dose intravenous AAT and plasma neutrophil derived fibrinogen fragments.
- Determinants of hypercapnia in obese patients with Obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and metaanalysis of cohort studies.
- Mechanisms of exercise limitation and Pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with neuromuscular disease.
- Detection of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: a review.
- Fever and Cough in Methotrexate-treated Patients: An Approach.
- Challenges in Pulmonary risk assessment and perioperative management in bariatric surgery patients.
- Challenges in cardiac risk assessment in bariatric surgery patients.
- Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency.
- alpha1-Antitrypsin deficiency . 5: intravenous augmentation therapy: current understanding.
- Dynamic pharyngoscopy in predicting outcome of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for moderate and severe Obstructive sleep apnea.
- Obstructive sleep apnea. Warding off the sometimes dire consequences.
- Diagnosis and management of upper airway obstruction.
- Hypoplastic trachea in Down's syndrome.
- Acute exacerbations of chronic Bronchitis: focusing management for optimum results.
- Limitations and promise in the diagnosis and treatment of Obstructive sleep apnoea.
- Effect of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation on survival in amyotrophic lateral Sclerosis.
- Sleep, respiration and ALS.
- The use of clinical prediction formulas in the evaluation of Obstructive sleep apnea.
- The hepatoPulmonary syndrome.
- Objective measures of the efficacy of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in amyotrophic lateral Sclerosis.
Schools
American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
Am University Beirut
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cleveland Clin Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Bronchoscopy
- Ventilation Management
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Alkalosis
- Asthma
- Atelectasis
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Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonology
- Sleep Medicine
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Republic
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareSource
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health America PPO
- EBS-RMSCO
- Emblem Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Frontpath Health Coalition
- Golden Rule
- GEHA
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Choice Care PPO
- Kaiser Permanente
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio POS
- Medicare MCR
- PHCS Network PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- POMCO Group
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- WellCare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
Awards
- Best Doctors in America
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation -
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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Cleveland Clinic
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1790747715 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ABOUSSOUAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LOUTFI | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 441950001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OH | |
| Specialty Description | Pulmonary Disease | |
| Total Claim Count | 718.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1790747715 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ABOUSSOUAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | LOUTFI |
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