The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Everett, WA

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The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors near Everett, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near Everett, WA. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Sridar Chalaka
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Optum - Founders

    3901 Hoyt Ave, 
    Everett, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridar Chalaka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Everett, Washington. Dr. Chalaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Chalaka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Founders

    3901 Hoyt Ave, 
    Everett, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyanka Makkar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Everett, Washington. Dr. Makkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Makkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Western Washington Medical Group Inc PS

    12728 19th Ave SE Ste 300, 
    Everett, WA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niket Nathani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Everett, Washington. Dr. Nathani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Everett Pharmacy

    2930 Maple St, 
    Everett, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Ly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Everett, Washington. Dr. Ly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vasculitis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

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

    Optum - Founders

    3901 Hoyt Ave, 
    Everett, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Barlow is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Everett, Washington. Dr. Barlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Emphysema. Dr. Barlow is currently accepting new patients.

    Tomasz M. Ziedalski
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    21701 76th Avenue West, Suite 304, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ziedalski is board certified in sleep medicine, pulmonary medicine, and critical care. His clinical interests include general pulmonary medicine, asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease. Dr. Ziedalski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Seth D. Hartung
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    21701 76th Avenue West, Suite 304, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hartung received his Medical Doctorate from University of Minnesota. He specializes in Critical Care Medicine & Pulmonology at Swedish, Providence, and Western Washington Washington Medical Group. Dr. Hartung 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), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Robert H. Mccoy
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    21701 76th Avenue West, Suite 304, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I have been a member of the Edmonds community for the past 25 years. Having grown up in western Washington, I returned home after my medical training in the Midwest. My interest in exercise physiology led to a fellowship in pulmonary medicine and finally, I then added further training in sleep medicine. I am currently the Respiratory Care Director and Director of the Sleep Lab at Swedish Edmonds and recently started a program for home sleep testing. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Lung Metastases.

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

    Dynacare Northwest Inc

    1909 214th St SE Ste 300, 
    Bothell, WA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kelling is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bothell, Washington. Dr. Kelling 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), Chronic Cough, and Bronchiectasis.

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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 Everett, WA?

    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 Everett, WA?

    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 Everett, WA?

    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 Everett, WA?

    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 Everett, WA?

    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 Everett, WA?

    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 Everett, WA?

    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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