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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near saint james, NY. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (1.1 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.

    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 
     (4.1 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salma Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunya Ashraf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Ashraf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Emphysema.

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

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Kana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Kana 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebeka Sultana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Sultana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Embolism, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    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 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Richman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Richman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

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

    Island Concierge Medical Services PLLC

    3400 Nesconset Hwy Ste 103, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Sameen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Sameen 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, 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 
     (11.0 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
    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 
     (6.7 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 
     (8.1 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.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Huntington, 241 East Main Street

    241 E Main St, Suite 2C, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Nazir Lone is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Lone is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Lung Metastases, and Industrial Bronchitis. Dr. Lone 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. Lone is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (6.1 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.

    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 Harbor View Medical Services Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At Port Jefferson

    5225 Nesconset Highway, Building 13/14, Unit 60, 
    Port Jeff Station, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Asma Iftikhar is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Jeff Station, New York. Dr. Iftikhar 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 Pneumonia, COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iftikhar 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. Iftikhar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kenneth G Rosenthal M.D.PC

    5360 Nesconset Hwy, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Rosenthal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM).

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

    Stony Brook Cardiology

    200 Motor Pkwy Ste C-16, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yuval Hiltzik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Hiltzik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, and Lymphoid Hyperplasia. Dr. Hiltzik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Pulmonary Consultants

    200 Motor Pkwy Ste C-16, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Gilleran is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Gilleran 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Gilleran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stony Brook Cardiology

    200 Motor Pkwy Ste C-16, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Theodoris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Theodoris 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    79 Middleville Rd, 
    Northport, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Tolia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northport, New York. Dr. Tolia 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), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Occupational Asthma.

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

    Healthedge Medical Care

    504 Medford Ave, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (9.7 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.

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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 saint james, 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 saint james, 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 saint james, 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 saint james, 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 saint james, 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 saint james, 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 saint james, 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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