The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Kearney, NE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Pneumonia near Kearney, NE. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Chi Health Clinic Specialty LLC

    3219 Central Ave, Suite 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Talalaev is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Talalaev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum and Pneumonia. Dr. Talalaev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Kearney)

    211 West 33rd St, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brittani Moeller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Moeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Moeller is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Moeller is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cantral is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Cantral is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cantral is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Medicine.

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    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Pulmonary Medicine/Critical Care (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meenakshi Ghosh is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Ghosh is board certified in Critical Care Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease - American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Lawson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Apoplexy, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anirban Ghosh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (Good Samaritan)

    3320 Avenue A, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavish Aubeelauck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Aubeelauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Aubeelauck is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aubeelauck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Health Good Samaritan

    10 E 31st St, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Kaganas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Kaganas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Stroke, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ishrat Saif is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Saif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Diabetic Nephropathy, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Hilliard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Hilliard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lawson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Haussler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Haussler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annette Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Orthostatic Hypotension, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dawn Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    620 E 25th St Ste 5, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Hatch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Hatch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    620 E 25th St Ste 5, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    620 E 25th St Ste 5, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Messbarger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Messbarger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    620 E 25th St Ste 5, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jami Pritschau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Pritschau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    620 E 25th St Ste 5, 
    Kearney, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abby Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pneumonia?

    Pneumonia is inflamed or swollen lung tissue due to infection with a germ.

    This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This type of pneumonia is found in people who have not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility such as a nursing home or rehab facility. Pneumonia that affects people in or recently released from a health care facility, such as hospitals, is called hospital-acquired pneumonia (or health care-associated pneumonia).

    When should I see a Pneumonia doctor near Kearney, NE?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Pneumonia doctor near Kearney, NE?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Pneumonia doctors near Kearney, NE?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pneumonia doctors near Kearney, NE?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Pneumonia doctor near Kearney, NE?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pneumonia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pneumonia doctor near Kearney, NE?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Pneumonia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pneumonia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Pneumonia doctors near Kearney, NE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pneumonia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Pneumonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pneumonia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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