The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Concord, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near Concord, NC. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Concord Internal Medicine

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 550, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Kelling is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 54 years. Dr. Kelling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kelling is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Kelling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine

    1090 Northeast Gateway Court, Suite 201, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Kelly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Kelly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine

    1090 Northeast Gateway Court, Suite 201, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Iyad Asaad is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Asaad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Asaad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Asaad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine

    1090 Northeast Gateway Court, Suite 201, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahar Mansoor is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Mansoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Dr. Mansoor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Mansoor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine

    1090 Northeast Gateway Court, Suite 201, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Marchant is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Marchant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Marchant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Marchant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church St N, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raju Bishwakarma is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Bishwakarma 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), Lung Nodules, Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority

    1090 NE Gateway Ct NE Ste 201, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chau Taylor is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church St. N., 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bethany Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dr. Wright is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Novant Health Pulmonary Medicine South - Harrisburg

    9550 Rocky River Road, Suite 100, 
    Harrisburg, NC 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Smart is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Harrisburg, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Smart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Emphysema, Chronic Cough, and Bullae. Dr. Smart is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Harrisburg Family Medicine

    6555 Kee Lane, Suite 200, 
    Harrisburg, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lester Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harrisburg, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Brown 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Bronchitis, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Brown is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology

    101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 5000, Suite 5101, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Updaw is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Updaw 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 Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Updaw is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Updaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology

    101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 5000, Suite 5101, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kinnaresh Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Atrium Health Pulmonology

    101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 5000, Suite 5101, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shibin Jacob is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Jacob is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Concord, NC?

    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 Concord, NC?

    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 Concord, NC?

    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 Concord, NC?

    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 Concord, NC?

    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 Concord, NC?

    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 Concord, NC?

    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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