Dr. Samir Khouri, MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2106 GALLOWS RD # C VIENNA VA, 22182About
Dr. Samir Khouri is a pulmonologist practicing in Alexandria, VA, specializes in the medical treatment of adults with respiratory illneses including patients requiring long term ventilator support. Dr. Khouri provides comprehensive care and manages treatment for many complex respiratory illnesses and during the treatment process, he establishes a long-term relationships with his patients incorporating disease prevention and goal of care into his practice.
Over the last 20 years, Dr Khouri had some great success managing patients with acute and chronic respiratory illnesses, helping them getting liberated from mechanical ventilation, improve their well being and overall their quality of life. His passion to pulmonary medicine started during the early years of his medical school and training when he knew that this will be a rewarding role for him to do throughout the rest his courier.
Education and Training
Damascus university MD 1991
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical director Inova select speciality hospital 2023 - Present
- Medical director respiratory unit Woodbine rehab and healthcare center 2005 - Present
- Medical Director Hadley Memorial LTAC Facility, Washington DC 2004 - 2007
- Medical Director Hadley Memorial LTAC Facility, Washington DC 2004 - 2007
- Private Practice Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Alexandria hospital, Alexandria VA 2000 - Present
- Medical Director Woodbine Rehab Center, Ventilator and Respiratory Department 2004 - Present
- Medical Director CIRH/ Select/ Inova Mount Vernon Hospital 2023 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
- Fellow at the American College of Chest Physicians
Fellowships
- George Washington University Pulmonary and Critical Care
Fellowships
- George Washington University
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Chess Physicians
Professional Affiliations
- Fellow at the American college chest physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
- - Loving his field - Hard work- Following his passion
Areas of research
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
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Improving Lives Through Compassionate Care and Innovative Treatment Strategies
Dr. Khouri, a distinguished pulmonologist and the Medical Director at Inova Select Specialty Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia, is making significant strides in the treatment of adults with complex respiratory illnesses. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Khouri is committed to enhancing the well-being and quality of life for patients requiring long-term ventilator support and advanced respiratory care.
In regards to his educational background, he received his medical degree from Damascus University, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. He further honed his expertise through a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care at George Washington University. His board certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine underscore his extensive knowledge and commitment to excellence in the field.
Recognized as a Fellow at the American College of Chest Physicians, he contributes to the advancement of pulmonary medicine through research and education. His involvement in the medical community ensures that he remains at the forefront of the latest advancements in respiratory care.
Throughout his career, Dr. Khouri has built a reputation for establishing long-term relationships with his patients, focusing not only on managing their conditions but also on disease prevention and achieving their personal healthcare goals. His comprehensive approach to care ensures that each patient receives individualized treatment, tailored to their unique needs.
Over the years, he has achieved remarkable success in liberating patients from mechanical ventilation and enhancing their overall quality of life. His commitment to hard work, passion for pulmonary medicine, and unwavering dedication to his patients have been the cornerstone of his success.
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