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Catholic Health

Pulmonary Care • Lockport, NY • Since 1998

About

Summary: The Catholic Health system is a non-profit healthcare organization based in Buffalo, NY, serving Western New York since 1998. It operates hospitals, primary and specialty care centers, home care, and long-term care facilities, with a focus on compassionate, dignified patient care. Key leadership includes President & CEO Joyce Markiewicz. The system employs about 1,657 staff and generates roughly $1.2B in annual revenue. Locations include multiple Buffalo-area offices and services across Western New York, with an emphasis on comprehensive care including pulmonary medicine, cardiology, neurology, rehabilitation, and emergency services. For pulmonary medicine specifics in Lockport, Catholic Health generally directs patients to its Western New York network of clinics and hospitals; exact Lockport pulmonology offerings would be found by contacting the system’s main line or visiting the chsbuffalo.org site to locate the closest pulmonary medicine program or specialist.

Clinic Type

Pulmonary Care

Address

144 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY 14203, US

Phone

17167062112

Email

kwhistler@chsbuffalo.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Pulmonary Care

Team

  • Daniel J Brown — MD
  • Anthony J Buscaglia — MD
  • Thomas J Edd — MD
  • Francois Fadell — MD
  • James M Fitzpatrick — MD
  • Valeri Kraskovsky — MD
  • Kumar Shah — MD
  • Nirosshan Thiruchelvam — MD
  • Sandra Block — MD
  • Norman O Fiorica — MD
  • Marc S Frost — MD
  • Alexander B Gelfer — MD
  • Kenneth G Halliwell — MD
  • Nashat Rabadi — MD
  • Daniel I. Rifkin — MD
  • Sherif Sherif — MD
  • Lixin Zhang — MD

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Healthgrades (for Dr. Sherif Sherif, Pulmonologist): 5.0 out of 5 stars (based on 111 reviews) (111 reviews)
  • Public online forums regarding Mount St. Mary's Health Center Lockport: 1 out of 5 stars (Limited sample of public complaints)

Patients praise

  • Providers described as knowledgeable, experienced, and thorough
  • Some patients report compassionate, attentive, and respectful care
  • Access to a broad range of pulmonary and specialty services within the Catholic Health system

Common complaints

  • Billing and overcharging concerns
  • Concerns regarding network status and unexpected out-of-pocket costs
  • Complaints about front desk/office staff communication and responsiveness
  • Concerns over patient information privacy and third-party data disclosure lawsuits

"They treat you with respect everyone is nice Dr. Sherif is always great with the patients very concerned and caring."

— Healthgrades review for Dr. Sherif Sherif

"The NP is NOT and they didnt even mention it to me. Ended up costing my almost $300 for them to tell me my height and weight for an annual check up."

— User complaint regarding Mount St. Mary's Health Center Lockport

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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