Nameer S Al-Yousif - Sanford Clinic

Nameer Al-Yousif, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary and critical care.Pulmonary conditions he treats include:- Acid-base disorders- Coughing- Interstitial lung diseases- Lung nodules- Obstructive lung disorders (asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis)- Pleural diseases- Pulmonary hypertension- Pulmonary infections- Pulmonary thromboembolism- Respiratory failure- Shortness of breathDr. Al-Yousif also treats these critical care conditions:- Acute coronary syndrome- Acute renal failure- Arrhythmias- Electrolyte disorders- Hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia- Pulmonary edema- Sepsis and infections- Various types of shock (cardiogenic, neurogenic, obstructive, anaphylactic, etc.)He also offers a variety of pulmonary and critical care procedures, including:- Bronchoscopy- Central and arterial line placement- Chest tube placement- Endobronchial and transbronchial biopsy- Endobronchial ultrasound- Endobronchial valve placement- Indwelling pleural catheter placement- Lumbar puncture- Paracentesis- Robotic bronchoscopy or navigational bronchoscopy- ThoracentesisDr. Al-Yousif can also offer interpretations of pulmonary function tests, walk tests, cardiopulmonary exercise tests and blood gas analysis.