The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in liberty, MO

Find the Top Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near liberty, MO. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northland Chest Consultants Inc.

    2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 402, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Eric-Schroeder is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Eric-Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Eric-Schroeder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Liberty Hospital Pulmonary & Sleep Clinic

    2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 402, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Asem Abdeljalil is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Abdeljalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Abdeljalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Liberty Hospital

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lancer Gates is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Osteoarthritis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gates is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debashree Tosh-Mitchell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Tosh-Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Tosh-Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Munaf Siyamwala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Siyamwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Siyamwala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 605, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Ranes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Ranes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Emphysema. Dr. Ranes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexis Meredith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Meredith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Meredith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Anthony is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Anthony is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Fieser is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Fieser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Fieser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ladesich is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ladesich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ladesich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Jackson County Pulmonary Medical Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 310, 
    Independence, MO 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Bozarth is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bozarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Bozarth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Central KC Mental Health Center

    2211 Charlotte St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Salzman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Salzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Salzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Steiler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Steiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Steiler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Center

    2310 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Reisz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Reisz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Reisz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    2411 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rose Puthumana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Puthumana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Dermatomyositis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    CenterPoint Physicians Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 335, 
    Independence, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Dubert Guerrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diskitis, Pulmonary Nocardiosis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hameed Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfonso Martinez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia?

    Acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP) is a rare and serious condition that affects the lungs. The signs and symptoms generally develop and progress rapidly. In the early stages of the condition, affected people may experience upper respiratory and/or viral-like symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and fever. This is followed by the rapid onset of respiratory failure and the need for mechanical ventilation in the majority of cases. The underlying cause of AIP is unknown. Most cases occur sporadically in people with no family history of the condition.

    When should I see an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near liberty, MO?

    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 Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near liberty, MO?

    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 Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near liberty, MO?

    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 Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near liberty, MO?

    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 Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near liberty, MO?

    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 Interstitial Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Interstitial 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 Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near liberty, MO?

    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 Interstitial 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 Interstitial 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 Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near liberty, MO?

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

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