The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Scranton, PA

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The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors near Scranton, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near Scranton, PA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - Pulmonary Medicine

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Shetty is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine. His clinical interests include pulmonary rehabilitation and general pulmonary medicine. Dr. Shetty attended Armed Forces Medical College, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at the State University of New York, University Hospital of Brooklyn. He completed a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Shetty is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy.

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

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - Pulmonary Medicine

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ramakrishna is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine. His clinical interests include interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension and general sleep medicine. Dr. Ramakrishna earned his medical degree from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute in India. He then moved to the United States, where he completed his residency at Coney Island Hospital. He completed a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Ramakrishna is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in pulmonary disease, sleep medicine, critical care medicine and internal medicine. Dr. Ramakrishna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

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

    Office

    300 Lackawanna Ave Unit 200, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Brown is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1000 Meade St Ste 200, 
    Dunmore, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Cali is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Geisinger Clinic

    4004 Birney Ave, 
    Moosic, PA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Chiumento is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Moosic, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiumento is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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

    Regional Hospital Of Scranton

    746 Jefferson Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Jacobs is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Sequestration, Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Geisinger Viewmont Imaging A Service Of GCMC

    435 Scranton Carbondale Hwy, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nat Levinson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Paul A. Arkless
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Pulmonary Medicine

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Arkless is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine. His clinical interests include lung nodule management and lung cancer diagnosis and staging. His research interests include sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Dr. Arkless earned his medical degree from the University of Leicester College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, in the United Kingdom. He then moved to the United States, where he completed his residency at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, a fellowship in critical care medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Norwalk Hospital. Dr. Arkless is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. Dr. Arkless is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Alvin K. Sharma
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Pulmonary Medicine

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sharma is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine. His clinical interests include sepsis, ICU mobility, pulmonary rehabilitation and medical leadership. Dr. Sharma earned his medical degree from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. He completed his residency and his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dr. Sharma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Lakshmi N. Saladi
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Pulmonary Medicine

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Saladi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saladi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Artery Agenesis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saladi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Pulmonary Medicine

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Chen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    231 Northern Blvd Ste 3, 
    South Abington Township, PA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Boccagno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boccagno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    Geisinger Clinic

    407 3rd Ave, 
    Jessup, PA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Biancarelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jessup, Pennsylvania. Dr. Biancarelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, Folliculitis, and Boils.

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

    Office

    217 Lackawanna Ave, 
    Dupont, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Moran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dupont, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Paul M. Rutkowski DO PC

    526 Main St, 
    Dupont, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mauer Biscotti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dupont, Pennsylvania. Dr. Biscotti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertension, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daryl Connolly is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Richard A. Huntington
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia

    Geisinger CommunityCare Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine

    175 South Wilkes Barre Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Huntington is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include family care across the life span, psychosocial issues and bucket list facilitation. Dr. Huntington attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency in family practice at PinnacleHealth System. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Huntington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

    Michael A. Kovalick
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger CommunityCare Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine

    175 South Wilkes Barre Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kovalick is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include preventive medicine. Dr. Kovalick attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Family Medicine Residency. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kovalick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Carbuncle, and Boils.

    Dennis M. Fisher
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger CommunityCare Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine

    175 South Wilkes Barre Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Fisher is a board-eligible physician specializing in family medicine. He attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Ringworm, Anal Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Familial Wilms Tumor 2.

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

    Geisinger Clinic

    1155 E Mountain Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fox is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Scranton, PA?

    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 Scranton, PA?

    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 Scranton, PA?

    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 Scranton, PA?

    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 Scranton, PA?

    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 Scranton, PA?

    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 Scranton, PA?

    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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