The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in patchogue, NY

Find the Top Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near patchogue, NY. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties And Ophthalmology At Patchogue

    205 South Ocean Avenue, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerome Weiner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Weiner 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Weiner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healthedge Medical Care

    504 Medford Ave, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jitendra Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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

    Health Edge Medical Care PLLC

    504 Medford Ave, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ferdousi Shilpee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Shilpee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Hypophosphatasia (HPP).

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

    Office

    285 Sills Rd Bldg 7B, 
    East Patchogue, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qazi Afzal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Patchogue, New York. Dr. Afzal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial 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, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Bay Shore

    39 Brentwood Road, Suite 102, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Zielinski is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Zielinski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Zielinski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Zielinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia

    Office

    281 Middle Country Rd, 
    Middle Island, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reinaldo Gutierrez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Middle Island, New York. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Surge Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC

    49 Oakcrest Ave, 
    Middle Island, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Gutnik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middle Island, New York. Dr. Gutnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Malnutrition, Vascular Dementia, and Anemia.

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

    Smithtown Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing Care

    391 N Country Rd, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olena Guzhva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Guzhva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Guzhva 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
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Bay Shore

    39 Brentwood Road, Suite 102, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Saraceno is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Saraceno is rated as an Advanced 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, Emphysema, Bullae, and Pleurisy. Dr. Saraceno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Saraceno is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Bay Shore

    39 Brentwood Road, Suite 102, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Hall is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced 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), Emphysema, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Academy Of Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr. Anthony J. Rizzo

    200 Howells Rd, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rizzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic

    26 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Palmer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Asthma in Children.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Islip, Main Street

    260 Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Islip, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Schaefer 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
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Bay Shore

    39 Brentwood Road, Suite 102, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dheeraj Khanna is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Khanna 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Khanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Sleep Medicine. Dr. Khanna 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
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Bay Shore

    39 Brentwood Road, Suite 102, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Wohlberg is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Wohlberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial 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, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Wohlberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Sleep Medicine. Dr. Wohlberg 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
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Bay Shore

    39 Brentwood Road, Suite 102, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lau is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Lau 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 Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Lau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Lau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harbor View Medical Services PC

    70 N Country Rd Ste 101, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Baram is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Baram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Stony Brook Pulmonary Hypertension Center

    500 Commack Rd Ste 203, 
    Commack, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anish Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Commack, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced 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 Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    152 Islip Ave, 
    Islip, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Fink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Fink 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, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Grass Allergy.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Harbor View Medical Services Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Port Jefferson

    5225 Nesconset Highway, Building 13/14, Unit 60, 
    Port Jeff Station, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Barbakoff is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Jeff Station, New York. Dr. Barbakoff 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Barbakoff 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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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 patchogue, NY?

    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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