The 20 Best Asthma Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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The 20 Best Asthma Doctors near Saint Louis, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 183 doctor with experience in Asthma near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Dandan is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dandan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Pleurisy.

    Distinguished in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaharu Sumino is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sumino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Stridor.

    Edward Charbek
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Edward Charbek treats patients with chronic and acute lung conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, asthma and pulmonary vascular disease. He sees patients in clinic and in the hospital, including critical care patients and patients requiring long-term hospitalization. His research interests include management of COPD, as well as reduction of COPD admissions and readmissions to the hospital. Dr. Charbek is an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society. Dr. Charbek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Setu Patolia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Setu Patolia specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He treats patients with lung cancer, asthma, benign and malignant obstruction of airways, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pleural diseases. Dr. Patolia uses the latest advancements for diagnosis and treatment, including endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound. His research interests include endoscopic treatment of lung cancer. Dr. Patolia is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. Dr. Patolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Christopher Barrios
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Barrios treats adults with lung disorders, including cystic fibrosis, non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, nontuberculous mycobacteria, and severe asthma. He also sees hospitalized patients, including those in the intensive care unit. His research interests include therapies for non-tuberculous mycobacteria in cystic fibrosis patients, cystic fibrosis-asthma overlap syndrome, and clinical trials for cystic fibrosis patients. Dr. Barrios is an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He holds memberships in the American Thoracic Society and the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Barrios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Blastomycosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Erik Madsen
    Pediatrics
    Pediatrics
    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Erik Madsen specializes in pediatric critical care medicine, providing inpatient care for critically ill children in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Dr. Madsen is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Madsen is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics Section, and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Dr. Madsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury and Asthma.

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Anya Freedman specializes in pediatric critical care medicine, providing inpatient care for critically ill children in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Dr. Freedman is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Freedman is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society, and American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Freedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury and Asthma.

    David Stoeckel
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Slh Bmt Clinic

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Stoeckel is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Stoeckel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Joseph R. Espiritu
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group - Sleep Services

    3545 Lafayette Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Espiritu directs the SLUCare Sleep Disorders Center, where he conducts sleep studies for evaluation and management of sleep disorders using methods such as polysomnograms, home sleep apnea tests, multiple sleep latency tests, and maintenance of wakefulness tests. Beyond sleep medicine, Dr. Espiritu treats patients with obstructive lung diseases, such as COPD and asthma. His research interests include using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, as well as CPAP adherence. Dr. Espiritu is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a fellow with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a member of the Missouri Sleep Society. Outside of medicine, Dr. Espiritu sings bass with the Old Cathedral Choir at the Basilica of St. Louis, King of France. Dr. Espiritu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Asthma in Children.

    Distinguished in Asthma
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Distinguished in Asthma
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Rivera is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rivera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Krings is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Krings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Atkinson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Shifren is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shifren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

    Murali Chakinala
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murali Chakinala is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chakinala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arteriovenous Malformation, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Affinia Healthcare Pharmacy

    1717 Biddle St, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Lutey is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lutey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Neurosarcoidosis.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hrishikesh Kulkarni is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kulkarni has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Lung Transplant.

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

    Office

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Rosenbluth is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rosenbluth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Lung Metastases.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Haspel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Haspel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

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

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colleen Mcevoy is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mcevoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Michelle Gill
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Gill is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Stridor.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Asthma?

    Asthma is a chronic disease that causes the airways of the lungs to swell and become narrow. It leads to breathing difficulty such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.

    When should I see an Asthma doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Asthma 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 doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 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 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 doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

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

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