Joseph Parambil, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
- Appointment:
- 216.444.6503
- Desk:
- 216.444.7567
- Fax:
- 216.445.8160
Additional Locations
Pulmonary Medicine
Twinsburg Family Health & Surgery Center
8701 Darrow Road
Twinsburg, OH 44087
Driving Directions
- Appointment:
- 330.888.4000
- Desk:
- 216.444.7567
- Fax:
- 216.445.8160
Treatment & Services
- Diagnosing Asthma
- Treating Asthma With Bronchodilators
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Bronchitis
- Cough
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Nodules
- Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Sarcoidosis
Insurance
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View All PlansAbout Joseph Parambil, MD
He earned his medical degree from Semmelweis Medical University in Budapest, Hungary. He completed a surgical internship at Frankford Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He completed an internal medicine residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Mich., as well as a Fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with additional specialty certification in pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine.
Dr. Parambil is a member of several professional societies, including the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Internal Medicine, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society and Pulmonary Hypertension Association.
He has presented a number of times on topics such as disease pathology, connective tissue disorders, and the causes and associations of pulmonary infarctions, among many others. He has also published a number or articles in peer-reviewed journals, as well as having published a number of abstracts and a book chapter on pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung diseases. He is currently the Director of the HHT Center of Excellence.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2006
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Mayo Clinic
Pulmonary / Critical Care
Rochester,
MN USA
2006
Residency - Henry Ford Hospital
Internal Medicine
Detroit,
MI USA
2002
Internship - Aria Health - Frankford Hospital
Transitional Medicine
Philadelphia,
PA USA
1999
Medical Education - Semmelweis Medical University
Budapest,
1997
Specialty Interests
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), lung cancer, lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, sarcoidosis, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), lung cancer, lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, sarcoidosis
Research & Publications
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395 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.
| Overall | Star Ratings | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 5 | |
| Listens | 4.7 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 5 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 5 |
133 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Dec 13, 2021
Dr. Parambil is an excellent clinician and a compassionate person who truly cares about his patients.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2021
Dr Parambil is so fabulous. I was having issues with connecting and he called me.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2021
He's the best and most caring doctor.
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2021
Dr Parambil is very thoughtful in discussing my health issues. He's always polite and friendly
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2021
Dr Parambil is the nicest and most professional care givers I have had.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2021
Dr. Parambil is an excellent doctor. He has been helping me for several years. I could not be happier with him and the Clinic staff.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2021
Dr Parambil is caring, compassionate, and is the best doctor I have ever had. I'm truly thankful for all that he has done for me. I know that I'm alive today because of his care.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2021
I live an hour away and all my doctors are at the Clinic. The care I've gotten here has been excellent. My life is worth the drive.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2021
Dr. Parambil is always warm and professional. He is measured when he shares challenging information and he shares strategies that are congruent with what I need and what I believe. He is always willing to explore alternative therapies with me.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2021
The doctor was very informative and personable
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2021
Dr. Parambil is extremely profession, personable, and takes excellent care of me. He is very thorough.
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2021
Dr. Parambil is the most attentive, kind physician I have ever encountered. He shows respect and he has always discussed with me details of my condition, with clarity. I am fortunate to have him caring for me! I have confidence in Dr. Parambil and the treatment plan he has set forth for me.I am truly thankful!
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2021
I have accumulated quite an array of doctors over my lifetime. Mostly good experiences. Dr. Parambil is so knowledgeable, kind, nice sense of humor, and offers a calming manner. He was very instrumental in saving my life. He's the best!!
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2021
Dr Parambil is always upbeat, friendly, courteous and helpful. I enjoy meeting with him every time and I always feel like I've received the best care based on my disease and symptoms.
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2021
Commend Dr Parambil for prompt and excellent service
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2021
Excellant Dr and staff
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2021
Outstanding - Dr. Parambil was very helpful and attentive and the only reason we drove to the other side of town. His commitment to provide quality care is exemplary.
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2021
Dr. Parambil ALWAYS gives me his complete attention. It is much appreciated!
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2021
Dr. Parambil is a very kind and patient doctor.
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2021
Dr. P & staff is excellent. His manner makes me feel very comfortable as he explains the plan that will help me. He listens to my concerns and prescribes medicine that will help. He is amazing.
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2021
Dr. P is a wonderful Dr. He explains every step of treatments that I have to do or take.
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2021
Dr. Parambil, Doug Pederson, and Damita we're all very helpful during my time of need.
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2021
Dr Parambil is the best
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2021
Dr. Paramibil and his team has been awesome since day one. Approximately three years ago. Always caring and concerned.
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2021
Glad to have Dr. Parambil as my Pulmonologist
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2021
Always a good experience with Dr Parambil. He is very attentive with all my concerns and always return phone calls to address my concerns.
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2021
Scheduling my appointments with Dr. Parambil is always extremely easy.
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2021
Dr. Parambil is very easy to talk to and has a wonderful bedside manner. He always addresses any concerns that I may have during my visits. I would 100% recommend him to others. I look forward to seeing him during my visits!
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2021
Dr. Parambil is wonderful. Kind, considerate, and answers all your questions.
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2021
Dr Parambil is a genuinely caring person and excellent doctor.
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2021
Dr Parambil is an amazing g doctor. He's very caring and concerned about my care.
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2021
Very grateful for Dr. Parambil's care regarding my health. His patent care is outstanding.
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2021
Excellent doctor.
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2021
I have a great deal of respect and trust with my Dr.
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2021
Dr. Pharambil is the best! He listens to everything. I wouldn't be as healthy if if wasn't for his expertise!
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2021
This Dr. Is the most likeable person you could ever meet.
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2021
I always have an great experience. He's an awesome doctor.
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2021
Outstanding doctor and human being...the best I've ever had. Period! Trust him implicitly. He listens and doesn't forget details. Cleveland Clinic would be even better if all clinicians treated patients with the same degree of professionalism, respect, dignity and "genuine kindness." Love this man like my brother!
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2021
Felt overwhelmed with tears from being happy after my visit with Dr. P
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2021
Was in tears by the end out of pure happiness after seeing Dr. P. He is amazing!!
Reviewed on Sep 13, 2021
I had a hard time getting an appointment for Dr. Parambil at both locations. It took months to finally get in to see him.
Reviewed on Sep 13, 2021
I absolutely love Dr. Parambil. He is the kindest and most caring doctor I have ever had.
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2021
The office phone service has not been working for almost a month now. The phones just ring and ring without any answer. Thank goodness Dr. Parambil allows me to contact him directly through his separate text number otherwise I would not have been able to contact him. The phones have also not been working for other healthcare providers of mine who have tried calling the office #'s.
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2021
Not only does he cover all the bases during an appointment, but Dr. Parambil leaves me as a patient, feeling assured and in understanding of how I'm doing regarding my medical condition. He's very sharp on details regarding my personal case, even though he has many many patients to see. That's a comfort as well.
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2021
Dr. Parambil is excellent at what he does. I have a leaking nitro valve and after my echo he explained I was doing very well.
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2021
Excellent doctor.
Reviewed on Aug 20, 2021
Dr Parambil is an excellent caregiver, educator and pulmonologist. He is always attentive and caring. He gives good explanations and instruction. I'm very grateful to have such excellent healthcare and thankful for having the BEST lung doctor.
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2021
Dr preamble is the best
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2021
Dr. Parable was wonderful. He patiently listened to my health history and provided very profession advise. I feel very secure being under his care.
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2021
Later calls to his office were difficult due to discontinued number and no one answering phone. Contacted dr Parambul through personal email with immediate respinse
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2021
Dr Parambul excellent including patients opinion
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2021
Dr. Parambil is quite simply the best doctor I have worked with. He is quite simply the reason I am still at the Cleveland Clinic. His care, professionalism, and deep understanding of all of my medical challenges while providing me and my family superb care makes it truly a blessing that I have Dr. Parambil, Doug Pederson, and Damita Barnes in my life.
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2021
I have recommended my family for care by Dr. Parambil and everyone in my immediate family is already under his care. I am truly grateful for Dr. Parambil, his hard work ethic, his care, and everything he has done for me and my family!
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2021
Dr Parambil is awesome. I can shoot him a question and I get a fast result, either an answer or prescription to help.
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2021
Excellent Dr.
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2021
Dr. Parambil is a very proficient provider. He shows care for his patients.
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2021
I love Dr. Parambil he's the greatest
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2021
Dr. Parambil is the best doctor I've had in my 65 years. The best. He's up to date with latest research, knows my issues, is kind and caring.
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2021
Evero is always cordial and veryProfessional. Dr J. Parambil has improved my majorWell being by milestones.
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2021
Always a delight to visit with Dr Parambil
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2021
Dr. Parambil is outstanding in his knowledge/care. He is very personable which makes me feel relaxed
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2021
I am _____ patient - *Dr. Parambil is an excellent physician. He is extremely knowledgeable, compassionate and kind. I trust him with my care.
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2021
I can't say enough about *Dr. Parambil and his staff. I am lucky to be in his care.
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2021
Dr. Parambil is always caring, compassionate, willing to listen, great at explaining, and instills a tremendous sense of confidence in his treatment, and appropriate feelings of hope and optimism in his patients.
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2021
Dr. Parambil is THE BEST!!!! He listens. He explains. He's friendly. He's patient. He is EVERYTHING that I look for in a physician. I appreciate his positive attitude, kindness, concern and attention to detail. I would be devastated if he left the Cleveland Clinic unless of course he moved to my hometown and began practicing medicine at Barnes-Jewish/Washington University Hospital.
Reviewed on Jun 30, 2021
Dr. Parambil is a top notch Doctor!! My favorite Doctor I've ever had!
Reviewed on Jun 28, 2021
DR. Parambel obviously, is an excellent doctor but more important than that he is an outstanding human being. I can think of nothing but superlatives to describe my interactions with him. The Cleveland Clinic is lucky to have him and I am lucky to have found him.
Reviewed on Jun 28, 2021
Dr. Parambil is the most compassionate doctor I have ever been to. He talks to you not down to you. I have recommended him often.
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2021
Dr. Parambil ALWAYS puts my mind at ease and explains everything in detail.
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2021
I have recommended Dr. Parambil to many people!!
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2021
Dr is awesome.
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2021
Dr Parambil is the best doctor I've ever had
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2021
I enjoy my experience , I trust my doctor and his staff . I have the best care with them ! could not be happier
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2021
I love this facility, my doctor I feel he has the best interest in me and my health and any time I can I brag about the care and help from my Dr. that I have been given and will continue to receive!
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2021
Doctor got me in to see Pain Mgt Docs same day while I was in town to see Doctor P.
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2021
Dr. Parambil is always encouraging and shows concern, like we brothers.
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2021
I am always impressed with Dr. Parambil and his staff. They are so kind and patient. They are also very hard working. I am a retied RN and never met a more caring and efficient than Dr. Parambil. His explanations are all easily understood.
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2021
Dr. Parambil is the greatest. He treats the individual not stereotype. Also a very caring and totally dedicated and intelligent person. So glad to have him and his support!!
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2021
Actuall recommended Dr. Parambil to a lady on my way out and made sure she had his card for Pulmonary assistance.
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2021
Was impressed w Dr. Parambil since my first visit. Very knowledgeable, thorough, compassionate. I am still impressed as we continue w my treatment. He makes me feel like I'm a most important patient.
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2021
Dr. Parambil is a great help and very easy to talk to. He is a wonderful doctor and friend
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2021
Dr.Parambil is the best!!!
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2021
I always recommend Cleveland clinic and Dr. parambil
Reviewed on May 28, 2021
commend DR Parambil as he is the best
Reviewed on May 24, 2021
Very Good Doctor
Reviewed on May 19, 2021
always receive excellent care from Dr Parambil, always patient centered and courteous. treatment is always specific to my needs and concerns
Reviewed on May 18, 2021
Dr. Joseph Parambil is always respectful, courteous, and knowledgeable about me and my health concerns.
Reviewed on May 7, 2021
Dr Parambil is one of the best Drs I have had the pleasure of meeting and have him on my team.
Reviewed on May 6, 2021
Dr Parambil is an amazing doctor.
Reviewed on May 5, 2021
I appreciate Dr. Parambil so very much! I consider him the reason I'm alive today and I'm so thankful for him. Dr. Parambil treats me with dignity and respect. He has such a friendly attitude and always knows my past history when he comes into the room.
Reviewed on May 4, 2021
I love my visits with Dr. Parambil! He has saved my life and I am forever grateful! Best Pulmonologist around!
Reviewed on May 4, 2021
I recommend Dr. Parambil wherever I go!
Reviewed on May 3, 2021
Dr Parambil and his team are very caring and kind.
Reviewed on May 3, 2021
Dr Parambil is a caring professional and has significantly improved my health since under his care! Recommend him all the time
Reviewed on May 3, 2021
I have seen this doctor 25 to 30 times He always listens Take this time and then he will explain it all to my wife before we go she doesn't like to come in the Room
Reviewed on May 3, 2021
excellent Physician!!!
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2021
The best doctor I have.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2021
dr parambil is always on top of what is going on with me. we thoroughly respect and admire his abilities
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2021
Dr. Parambil is a great doctor in every since of the word
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2021
Dr Parambil is the best!
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2021
DR. Parambil is an excellent clinician who set goals, kept me informed, and explained his plan of treatment.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2021
always Great with Dr Parambil
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2021
I would recommend this Dr & this clinic to everyone
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2021
Dr. Parambil was the most personable, caring, and helpful physician with whom I have interacted in my 75 years of age!
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2021
Dr. Parambil is great. Wonderful doctor. He always explains everything and listens.
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2021
Dr. Parambil has always been very friendly and courteous, allowing as much time as needed, and is very good about working with my other non CC doctors. He and his staff are also very good about responding and solving issues/questions I ask them through MyChart.
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2021
I listen to him and do what he says as I have so much trust, respect and confidence in Dr. Parambil.
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2021
He's a wonderful doctor
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2021
I am always pleased with the care I receive from Dr. Parambil and his staff.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2021
I look forward every six months for my check-ups with Dr. Parambil.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2021
Dr. Parambil combines both clinical excellence with deep human compassion.
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2021
Dr. Paramble is the best, always pleasant, concerned, attentive, thorough, caring and knowledgeable. It is a pleasure and a blessing to have him as my Sarcoidosis Dr.
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2021
It is a pleasure and a blessing to have Dr. Paramble as my Sarcoidosis Dr. He is very kind, patient, caring, thorough, knowledgeable and concerned with me getting the best treatment and getting better. I would certainly recommend Dr. Paramble to family and friends.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2021
very good experience. The Dr. Parambil is my best one of the doctor.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2021
Dr. Parambil is a very compassionate, caring doctor. He is knowledgeable and thorough in his care and treatment. I have the utmost confidence in him as my doctor.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2021
Dr. Parambil has provided me with best care for the last 10 years. He is compassionate, explains and discusses your plan of care, and always has time. He's the best.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2021
I love Dr. Parambil. I'm blessed to have him.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2021
amazing doctor!!!! truly a life saver!
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2021
Very pleased with Dr Paramble
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2021
Dr. Parambil is a kind, courteous, caring professional. I look forward to any visit I may have with him. He tells the facts like they are, and I appreciate it.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2021
When Dr. Kotloff left the clinic to practice in Pennsylvania I was concerned about a new doctor whom I did not know taking over my care. I need not have worried. I find Dr. Parambil very easy to talk to and also I know that he is listening to me. I could not be more pleased with him as my provider.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2021
dr parambil is the very best doctor I have had at Cleveland clinic always professional and listens to his patients.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2021
Dr. Parambil went out of his way to research which vaccine is best for me due to my specific medical conditions, and called my the following day after my appointment to share that information. His time is greatly appreciated, and he is the world class type of doctor you would expect to get at the Cleveland Clinic.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2021
Dr. Parambil has been a godsend since my first visit with him.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2021
very please when Dr. Parambil called me to give a good report on my texting.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2021
Dr. Paramil explains test results and medications. I feel so fortunate that Dr. Paramil is my pulmonary doctor. His care and concern eases my concerns. I appreciate his professionalism and respect towards me.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2021
I feel the physicians at Cleveland Clinic are part doctor/part scientists/part sleuth - they don't give up until they can determine the cause of the problem.. I feel so fortunate to have been able to be under their care.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2021
Physicians rarely communicated directly while in COVID ICU.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2021
Dr. Parambil is an excellent physician!
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2021
commend dr parambil professional and knowlegable
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2021
Dr Parambil is the greatest doctor of all time!
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2021
I always have a great experience with the Clinic, the people, and my Dr. Parambil
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2021
Dr. Paramble is the best doc I've ever had and I've had a lot.