The 20 Best Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Doctors Near Me in Chapel Hill, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) near Chapel Hill, NC. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of North Carolina Hospitals

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Raff is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Raff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Degos Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    130 Mason Farm Rd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Mock is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Mock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

    100 Eastowne Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Carson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Carson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Neurosarcoidosis.

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    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of North Carolina Hospitals

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trista Reid is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Secondary Peritonitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of North Carolina Hospitals

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Gallaher is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Gallaher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of North Carolina Hospitals

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schneider is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Splenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of North Carolina Hospitals

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lammers is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lammers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Low Blood Pressure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Hypothermia.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

    100 Eastowne Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hagan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

    100 Eastowne Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Vigeland is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Vigeland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Duke Pulmonary Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Rackley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Rackley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Rackley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Allergy And Pulmonary South Durh

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I take care of a wide spectrum of pulmonary diseases and do a lot of research in sepsis and acute lung injury. I enjoy the challenge in medicine and the gratification of taking care of patients. My approach to patients has always been very warm and empathetic, but also very honest and forthcoming. When I see someone get better or when I feel like I’ve made a difference in someone’s life, it’s very touching and reminds me why I chose to serve in the medical field. I am an avid outdoors person and love hiking, spending time in the mountains, and traveling. I am also a dancer and enjoy doing ballet. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Clinic Trauma Surgery - Clinic 2B/2C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Joseph is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    101 Manning Dr, Dept Of Surgery, Cb# 7050, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Phillips is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Hernia, Ileostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    100 Eastowne Dr Fl 2, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Padraig Hawkins is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    200 Trent Dr, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claude Piantadosi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Piantadosi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, Empyema, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanecia Zimmerman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Barkauskas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Barkauskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Duke Asthma, Allergy, And Airway Center

    1821 Hillandale Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Loretta Que is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Que is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Atypical Pneumonia, COVID-19, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Que is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krista Haines is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Haines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Asthma, Allergy, And Airway Center

    1821 Hillandale Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Pratt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and COVID-19. Dr. Pratt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?

    Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen from getting to the lungs and into the blood. Most cases occur in adults, but infants can also have acute respiratory distress syndrome.

    When should I see an Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor near Chapel Hill, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor near Chapel Hill, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctors near Chapel Hill, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctors near Chapel Hill, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor near Chapel Hill, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor near Chapel Hill, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctors near Chapel Hill, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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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