The 20 Best Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Springfield, IL

Find the Top Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia near Springfield, IL. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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5 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Siu Center For Family Medicine

    751 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tareq Zaza is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Zaza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

    Experienced in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Experienced in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia

    Office

    900 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Gillison is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Gillison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Experienced in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia

    Siu Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Rao is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Experienced in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    751 N Rutledge St Rm 300, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lanie Eagleton is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Eagleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, and Emphysema. Dr. Eagleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Springfield VA Outpatient Clinic

    5850 6th Street Frontage Rd E, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Cole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia?

    Idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia (IAEP) is characterized by the rapid accumulation of eosinophils in the lungs. Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell and are part of the immune system. Signs and symptoms may include fever, cough, fatigue, difficulty breathing (dyspnea), muscle pain, chest pain, and acute respiratory failure. The term 'idiopathic' means the exact cause for the overproduction of eosinophils is not known. Possible triggers of acute eosinophilic pneumonia include cigarette smoking, occupational exposure to dust and smoke, and certain medications. Diagnosis of IAEP generally involves a bronchoscopy and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL).

    When should I see an Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctors near Springfield, IL?

    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 Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctors near Springfield, IL?

    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 Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Eosinophilic 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 an Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Acute Eosinophilic 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 Acute Eosinophilic 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 Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctors near Springfield, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Eosinophilic 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 an Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Eosinophilic 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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