The 20 Best Acquired Tracheomalacia Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Acquired Tracheomalacia Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Acquired Tracheomalacia Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Acquired Tracheomalacia near Illinois, US. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Benjamin Gruber
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Advocate Medical Group ENT Otolaryngology

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Gruber is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gruber has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Salivary Duct Stones, Familial Deafness, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Abdul H. Alraiyes
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 265, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Septimiu Murgu
    Distinguished in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Septimiu Murgu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Murgu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Douglas K. Kyle-Hogarth
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    UChicago Medicine Physicians

    5758 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    D Kyle Kyle-Hogarth is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kyle-Hogarth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Sarcoidosis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Andrew T. Arndt
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Arndt is a Thoracic Surgeon in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Arndt has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Leonard Ginzburg
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Family Medicine

    Midwestern Institute Of Health, Ltd

    19 W Rollins Rd, 
    Round Lake Beach, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Ginzburg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Round Lake Beach, Illinois. Dr. Ginzburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Acquired Tracheomalacia.

    Robert W. Bastian
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    3010 Highland Pkwy, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bastian is an Otolaryngologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bastian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngectomy.

    Yash J. Patil
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yash Patil is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patil has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Momen Wahidi
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Momen Wahidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wahidi has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Sean B. Smith
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    201 E Huron St 4th Fl, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Smith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Trabeculectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Thoracic Surgery

    10604 Southwest Hwy, Ste 101, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gordon is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Subglottic Stenosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 10, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Katsis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Katsis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Justin M. Karush
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Karush is a Thoracic Surgeon in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Karush has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Essam F. Mekhaiel
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Midwest Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Consultants, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Essam Mekhaiel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mekhaiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Alan D. Betensley
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Betensley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Betensley has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Amit Goyal
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Suburban Lung Of Illinois

    100 Spalding Dr., Suite 200, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Goyal is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Gastrostomy.

    Edward Kessler
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    100 Spalding Dr., Suite 202, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward R. Kessler, MD, a pulmonary, critical care and internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides advanced care for patients with complex lung and respiratory conditions. He has specialized expertise in lung nodules, interventional pulmonology and bronchoscopy. Dr. Kessler focuses on the early detection and treatment of lung cancer and other thoracic diseases, using minimally invasive diagnostic tools to improve outcomes and patient experience. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Samuel S. Kim
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Kim is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Muhammad A. Hamadeh
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Midwest Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Consultants, LLC

    4201 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Hamadeh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Hamadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

    Rebecca C. Hoesli
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    3010 Highland Pkwy, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Hoesli is an Otolaryngologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Hoesli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Laryngectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acquired Tracheomalacia?

    Acquired tracheomalacia is a weakness and floppiness of the walls of the windpipe (trachea, or airway). It develops after birth.

    Congenital tracheomalacia is a related topic.

    When should I see an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Acquired Tracheomalacia doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Acquired Tracheomalacia doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acquired Tracheomalacia 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 an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Acquired Tracheomalacia 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 Acquired Tracheomalacia 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 Acquired Tracheomalacia doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acquired Tracheomalacia 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 an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acquired Tracheomalacia 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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