Phoebe King, MD
Medical Director, Methodist Speciality and Transplant Hospital ICU
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
Fellowship
Pulmonary/Critical Care, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Residency
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Education
Undergraduate – Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
Medical School – Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Areas of Expertise
Pulmonary Care
Critical Care
Transplant Services
Locations
Lung cancer claims more lives in America every year than any other form of cancer. In 2020, 136,084 people died of lung cancer. That’s more than double the next-deadliest cancer—51,869 people died of colorectal cancer the same year.
Watch Dr. DellaVolpe on CNN, as reporter Miguel Marquez goes inside a San Antonio, Texas, hospital that is becoming overwhelmed with patients as the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread.
Dr. Ali Abedi and his team here at Texas IPS were interviewed by SA Live on KSAT 12 on learning how to take a lung cancer risk assessment test. Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers and leading killers in both men and women in the United States.