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    MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) near Boston, MA. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    81 providers found
      Elite in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      725 Albany St Ste B, 
      Boston, MA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Wilson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Subcutaneous Emphysema, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Osteotomy.

      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachel Knipe is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Knipe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Pulmonary Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Cystic Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy.

      Edwin K. Silverman
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      181 Longwood Avenue, Brigham And Women's Hospital Channing Laboratory, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Edwin Kepner Silverman is chief of the Channing Division of Network Medicine and a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary disease at BWH. He is board certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary medicine.Dr. Silverman’s clinical interests include alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He has served as a principal investigator of multiple COPD genetics studies funded by the National Institutes of Health, including the NETT Genetics Ancillary Study, the Transcontinental COPD Genetics Study, the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Genetic Modifiers Study and the COPDGene Study. His research uses a variety of genetic analysis approaches to investigate the genetic influences of complex lung diseases, including integrative genomics, linkage analysis, familial aggregation analysis, rare variant analysis and epigenetic studies. He has authored over 320 peer-reviewed publications and is the recipient of the BWH Kenneth L. Baughman Faculty Mentoring Award. Dr. Silverman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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      Douglas M. Beach
      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

      330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 7, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Beach is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Beach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Grass Allergy.

      Craig P. Hersh
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      75 Francis St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Hersh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hersh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Subcutaneous Emphysema. Dr. Hersh is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Brown is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leo Ginns is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ginns is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Ginns is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Boyd Thompson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Griffith is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Griffith has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peggy Lai is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, COVID-19, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Thrombectomy.

      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine
      55 Fruit St Grb 6, Pulmonary Associates, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      L Oliver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Oliver is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Cystic Fibrosis, and Sarcoidosis.

      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      55 Fruit St Ste 201, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Mojica is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mojica is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant.

      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      725 Albany St Fl 9, 
      Boston, MA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Ieong is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ieong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).

      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      725 Albany St Ste 9B, 
      Boston, MA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darrell Kotton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kotton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Boston Medical Center

      725 Albany St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Kaserman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaserman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

      Daniel J. Sullivan
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine

      Healthcare Associates

      330 Brookline Avenue, E/Shapiro 6, North Suite, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Malignant Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Michael P. Curry
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine

      BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

      110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Curry is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Curry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

      Alan Bonder
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine

      BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

      110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Alan Bonder is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bonder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cholangitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Nezam H. Afdhal
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Internal Medicine

      BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

      110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi

      Nezam Afdhal is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Afdhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Tufts Medical Center

      800 Washington St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Mcbrine is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcbrine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)?

      Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a condition in which the body does not make enough of AAT, a protein that protects the lungs and liver from damage. The condition can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and liver disease (cirrhosis).

      When should I see an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near Boston, MA?

      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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near Boston, MA?

      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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near Boston, MA?

      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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near Boston, MA?

      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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near Boston, MA?

      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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near Boston, MA?

      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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near Boston, MA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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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