The 20 Best Asthma Doctors Near Me in Burien, WA

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The 20 Best Asthma Doctors near Burien, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Asthma near Burien, WA. Of these, 148 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Asthma
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in Asthma
    Infectious Disease

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Altman is an Infectious Disease provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Altman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Common Variable Immune Deficiency.

    Frederick D. Troncales
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 301, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Troncales, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist who offers compassionate, high quality care to adults with complex respiratory diseases and those who are critically ill. Dr. Troncales listens to his patient's concerns and works to manage their illness alongside other members of their care team in both outpatient and hospital settings.Dr. Troncales takes pride in being a hands-on physician and takes the time to communicate with patients, their relatives and medical staff. He is a member of the American Medical Association and American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Troncales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy.

    Mohammed Nayeemuddin
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 301, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Nayeemuddin, MD, is board-certified pulmonary disease specialist who seeks to provide a robust adult pulmonary practice experience in both outpatient and inpatient capacities. He brings a full depth of procedural skills to his practice, including endobronchial ultrasound and biopsy (EBUS), tunneled pleural catheter placements, lung nodule management and critical care ultrasound.Dr. Nayeemuddin believes that successful patient care depends on continuous communication and collaboration between the patient, their primary care provider and himself. He looks forward to maintaining an active relationship with his patients so that, together, each patient can get back to feeling their best.Dr. Nayeemuddin is a member of the American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Outside of work, he enjoys telling stories on stage at Moth events, along with hiking, climbing and running. Dr. Nayeemuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Pneumonia.

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    Hazel Z. Lupena
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 301, 
    Burien, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazel Lupena, MD, is board-certified pulmonary disease specialist with special medical interest in interventional pulmonology, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer.Dr. Lupena strives to establish a good relationship and communication line with each patient as the key to understanding their needs and, in turn, for them to understand their health and medical treatment. In the ICU, she believes success depends on teamwork among the medical staff, and effective communication again plays a vital role in achieving this.Dr. Lupena is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians.Outside of work, Dr. Lupena enjoys running and traveling. Dr. Lupena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Bronchiectasis.

    Sina Gharib
    Advanced in Asthma
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sina Gharib is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Gharib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Lung Transplant.

    Anne M. Mahoney
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virtual visits are available for pulmonary patients only. There are no virtual visits for hyperbaric medicine patients at this time.Anne Mahoney, MD, is a board-certified internist with fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine. She has expertise in COPD, asthma, lung cancer, and interstitial lung diseases such as sarcoidosis and pulmonary fibrosis.Dr. Mahoney strives to speak plainly to patients with honesty and compassion, then work in partnership with them to help them achieve their health goals. She considers it an honor to get to know her patients and their families.Away from work, Dr. Mahoney enjoys spending time with her family, traveling whenever possible and participating in triathlons. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Nodules.

    David M. Robinson
    Advanced in Asthma
    Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Asthma
    Allergy and Immunology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Robinson, MD, has special medical interest in asthma, allergy, clinical immunology, primary immune deficiency in adults, urticaria and angioedema. Dr. Robinson is heavily involved in clinical allergy research at the Benaroya Research Institute, with his greatest emphasis on food allergy research. Working at Virginia Mason with its access to this research work allows him to offer his patients cutting-edge treatments as they become available.Dr. Robinson believes listening and empathy is critical to the patient-physician interaction. In practice for over 20 years, he holds the trust between physician and patients in high esteem and feels it is something to be honored.A Seattle native, Dr. Robinson enjoys gardening, photography, bicycling and skiing. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Hives, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Anthony (. Gerbino
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony Gerbino, MD, specializes in interstitial lung diseases (including pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis), and pulmonary complications of connective tissue diseases. He also treats chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer.Dr. Gerbino enjoys developing a relationship of trust with each patient over time and working to make them as well as they can be. He considers it particularly important to explain the rationale for tests and treatments, and to bring world-class expertise to each patient through research and a scholarly approach to care.Dr. Gerbino has been practicing pulmonary and critical care medicine at Virginia Mason since 2001. He was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors by Seattle Met magazine in 2010.Away from work, Dr. Gerbino stays busy with his wife and three children. Dr. Gerbino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Sarcoidosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Kathleen Horan
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Horan, MD, specializes in pulmonary infections and cough, nodular bronchiectatic lung disease associated with mycobacterium avium, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. She is pleased to be able to offer her patients newer, less invasive ways to diagnose lung diseases as well as ways to improve their day-to-day quality of life.Dr. Horan wants patients to know that she is there for them and that she will do everything she can to help them to feel better. She takes a team approach to care, communicating with other specialists and the patient’s primary care doctor to ensure that everything the patient needs to have done is getting done.When not practicing medicine, Dr. Horan enjoys writing, running, open water swimming, cross-country skiing, cooking and travel. Dr. Horan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Tuyen T. Nhan
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 1st Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuyen Nhan, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who strives to partner with patients of all ages to optimize health and wellness, with an emphasis on preventive medicine. She is happy to return to serve the Burien community in which she grew up.Dr. Nhan is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Nhan enjoys baking, cooking, hiking, tennis, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Nhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Hyperhidrosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    George P. Pappas
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Anchorage, WA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Care, compassion, communication and knowledge are the cornerstones of a great patient-physician relationship. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Kristina Crothers
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristina Crothers is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Crothers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, and Emphysema.

    Nathan J. Parker
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Parker graduated from the University of California, San Diego receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in pulmonology. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

    Samuel T. Nadler
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Through a cooperative approach, patients and physicians achieve the best outcomes. Dr. Nadler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Respiratory Alkalosis, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Marlene Peng
    Allergy and Immunology
    Allergy and Immunology
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 170, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patients and physicians must work as a team to fulfill the patients goals. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Hives, Sinusitis, and Common Variable Immune Deficiency.

    Arvin Mokha
    Allergy and Immunology
    Allergy and Immunology

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My practice treats every patient as they would like their own family member to be treated. High quality medical care involves listening to the allergy history as well as allergy testing. My practice considers spending time educating patients on the diagnosis and treatment as an essential part of their care. Dr. Mokha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Omenn Syndrome, and Primary Immunodeficiency (PID).

    747 Broadway, Suite 8, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brian Park is a pediatric emergency medicine doctor in Seattle, Washington. He received his medical degree from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cardiogenic Shock, Epilepsy, and Pneumonia.

    Kim Sahib
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a specialist in Pulmonary and Critical Care I provide care for a variety of patients in the outpatient clinic and inpatient consultation settings. My interests include interstitial lung disease, COPD, asthma, lung cancer, sepsis, ARDS, and ventilator management. I look forward to working with patients and their families to create treatment plans that empower them beyond the exam room. Dr. Sahib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules.

    Catherine H. Miele
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pediatrics

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Miele, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist. She specializes in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, lung cancer, undersea and hyperbaric medicine. She works with people with asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease and lung cancer, working with them to optimize the treatment of their disease so they can have the best life possible.Dr. Miele focuses on each patient's specific concerns and needs, and connects very deeply with them. She strives to help them make a care plan that fits their lifestyle and then becomes a cheerleader as they work toward getting better.Away from work, Dr. Miele enjoys triathlons, camping and spending time with family. Dr. Miele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Nodules.

    Luke A. Seaburg
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    No new patients except for interventional pulmonary.Luke Seaburg, MD, specializes in interventional pulmonology, which focuses on interventions to help people breath better, such as removing lung nodules and masses, and treating pleural effusions and lung cancer.Dr. Seaburg enjoys getting to know his patients and hearing how their particular conditions have affected their lives. He finds it highly rewarding to be able to intervene medically and make a positive difference.Away from work, Dr. Seaburg enjoys SCUBA diving, running and hiking. Dr. Seaburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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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 Burien, WA?

    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 Burien, WA?

    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 Burien, WA?

    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 Burien, WA?

    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 Burien, WA?

    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 Burien, WA?

    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 Burien, WA?

    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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