The 20 Best Asthma in Children Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 777 doctor with experience in Asthma in Children near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 710 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Asthma in Children
    Elite in Asthma in Children

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Teach is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Teach is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Malnutrition.

    Distinguished in Asthma in Children
    Distinguished in Asthma in Children

    Uncommon Cures

    5550 Friendship Blvd Ste 580, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Freishtat is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Freishtat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonologists PC

    10605 Concord Street, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Graduate of Harvard College, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. Residency in Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women''s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Research Fellowship in Respiratory Biology, Harvard School of Public Health. Private Practice, Pulmonologists PC of Montgomery County, MD since 1988. Special interest in sleep medicine. Clinical Professor of Medicine, George Washington Univ. School of Medicine since 2005. President, DC Thoracic Society, Washington DC 2014-2015. Volunteer Physician, Mercy Health Clinic, Gaithersburg MD. Member, Board of Directors, Mercy Health Clnic, 2013-15. Faculty leader, Hait mobile health clinics, Project Medishares and G.W. International Medicine, 2012- . Videos 2016 Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality and Safety - Steven Kariya, M.D., Suburban Hospital. Dr. Kariya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Kariya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Distinguished in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine
    9404 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Gita Bakhshi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bakhshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Grass Allergy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Bakhshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Asthma in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1150, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cohen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Asthma, Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    La Clinica Del Pueblo Inc.

    2831 15th St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Gergen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gergen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Pershad is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Pershad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Asthma in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Experienced in Asthma in Children

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen O'connell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. O'connell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Combs is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Combs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Ren is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Experienced in Asthma in Children

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Trigylidas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Trigylidas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amie Cahill is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaise Hill is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mekela Whyte is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Whyte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Premier Pulmonary And Internal Medicine Of Chevy Chase

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Carlos Picone served as Vice-Chair, Department of Internal Medicine at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. and Chairman of the Pulmonary Medicine Division. Dr. Picone received his medical degree from the National University of Cordoba, Argentina in 1989, graduating summa cum laude. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Virginia, and Fellowships in Critical Care Medicine at the National Institutes of Health and in Pulmonary Medicine at the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Picone has authored articles on pulmonary arterial hypertension and treatment, bioethics, end-of-life decision-making and parenchymal lung diseases. He has been a Medical Volunteer in several Latin American countries and currently volunteers with Mobile Medical Clinics of Greater Washington, D.C., where he serves at its Executive Board with the mission of providing free medical care to the underserved community of Washington. Dr. Picone also serves as a Board Member of Operation Canasta, supporting schools and orphanages in Argentina's hinterland. Dr. Picone is a partner in private practice with Chevy Chase Pulmonary Associates. His major professional interests include: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Pathophysiology and Treatment. Bioethics and End-of-Life Decision Making. Parenchymal Lung Diseases. Dr. Picone has overseas experience in Europe, the Middle East, Central and South America. He also has an interest in literature, chess, squash and astronomy. Selected Publications Medical Complications of Cocaine: Possible relationship to low plasma cholinesterase enzyme. Om A; Ellahham S; Picone C; Ornato JP. Am Heart J 1993 Apr;125(4):1114-8. One of the Many Faces of Systemic Mastocytosis: Hemodynamic collapse. Abstract presentation - Clinical Vignettes. American College of Physicians Meeting-1994. Non-Resolving Pneumonia. Picone, C. Chest 1998; 114:923-926. Recurrent acute respiratory distress syndrome from use of salicylate containing over-the-counter preparations. Picone, C. Chest 1998; 114:408-S. Acute Pneumonitis after In-Vitro Fertilization with IM Progesterone. Picone C. JResp Dis 2008; 29:170-71. Opening Debate on End-of-Life Medical Care. Progress Notes. Suburban Hospital 2010 Palliative Care and Opening Debate on End-of-Life Medical Care. Sibley MD March 2010 Subacute Dyspnea, Hypoxemia and Refractory Cardiopulmonary Collapse – Postgraduate Education Corner. CHEST 2012;141(4):1106-9. Dr. Picone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hyperventilation, Lung Nodules, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Picone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Experienced in Asthma in Children

    Office

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd Fl Er, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Lares is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, and Croup.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Khosla is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khosla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Cerebral Hypoxia, Sarcoidosis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Woods is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center Emergency Room

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ninad Maniar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Maniar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Asthma in Children
    Experienced in Asthma in Children

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathaniel Jones is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Delayed Growth.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Asthma in Children?

    Asthma is a disease that causes the airways to swell and get narrow. It leads to wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.

    When should I see an Asthma in Children doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Asthma in Children doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Asthma in Children doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Asthma in Children doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Asthma in Children doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Asthma in Children doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Asthma in Children 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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