Nighat Mehdi, Pulmonologist (Pediatric)
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Nighat Mehdi

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

1200 North Children's Avenue Suite 14 Oklahoma City Oklahoma, 73104
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About

Nighat Mehdi, MD, maintains the position of Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Practicing since 1985, Dr. Mehdi has particular expertise and clinical interest in pediatric pulmonology, asthma, and cystic fibrosis. When Dr. Mehdi is not serving her young patients at the Center or educating future physicians, she is the Medical Director of Pediatric Respiratory Therapy at the Children's Hospital at OU Medical Center. Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric pulmonology and pediatrics, Dr. Mehdi is highly active in the field being an esteemed member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, as well as, the American College of Chest Physicians.

Education and Training

University of the Punjab

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics

Pediatric Pulmonology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Pediatric Pulmonology

Fellowships

  • University of Iowa

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Chest Physicians

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Support from her Husband and Family

Hobbies / Sports

  • Sewing, Cooking, Knitting

Nighat Mehdi's Practice location

1200 North Children's Avenue Suite 14 -
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104
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New patients: 405-271-2234
www.ouhsc.edu

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