The 20 Best Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

Find the Top Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) near Nashville, TN. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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

    Office

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorraine Ware is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ware is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Tennessee Valley Hcs-Nashville And Murfreesboro

    1310 24th Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Bastarache is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bastarache is rated as an Elite 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Semler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Semler is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    1161 21st Ave S Ste T-1218, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vern Kerchberger is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kerchberger is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, and Pneumonia.

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

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Atwater is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Atwater is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

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

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Ferrell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ferrell 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Rice is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Vanderbilt University Transplant Center

    1161 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Casey is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Casey is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ciara Shaver is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shaver is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Nashville Inpatient Management Services PLC

    300 20th Ave N Ste 503, 
    Nashville,, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Capizzi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Capizzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chace Carpenter is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Carpenter 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Nashville Inpatient Management Services PLC

    300 20th Ave N Ste 503, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Pritchett is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pritchett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Nashville Inpatient Management Services PLC

    300 20th Ave N Ste 503, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Tyson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Tyson 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Burk is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Burk is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Asthma.

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

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Kha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kha is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Phillips is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

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

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Wigger is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wigger is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Peacock is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Peacock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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

    Nashville General Hospital

    1818 Albion St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Fremont is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fremont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Empyema.

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

    Nashville General Hospital

    1818 Albion St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa Saelens is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Saelens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Subcutaneous Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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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