The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Collapsed Lung Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 11963 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near The United States. Of these, 10895 are Experienced, 986 are Advanced, 73 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    Radiology Cardiovascular Imaging Section, 3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saurabh Jha is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Subcutaneous Emphysema. Dr. Jha is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Jha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Radiology

    Nuclear Medicine & Clinical Molecular Imaging, 1 Donner, 3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maya Galperin-Aizenberg is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Galperin-Aizenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Galperin-Aizenberg is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Galperin-Aizenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1880 Amherst St Ste 310, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Percival Buenaventura is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Buenaventura is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buenaventura is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required

    WellSpan Thoracic Surgery - Gettysburg

    40 V Twin Drive, Suite 104, 
    Gettysburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikhilesh Korgaonkar is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Korgaonkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Korgaonkar is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery - 2011. Dr. Korgaonkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Albany Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 206, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Rassias is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Rassias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rassias is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Thoracic Surgery . Dr. Rassias is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Rudy Lackner is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Lackner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Lackner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Downtown Flushing

    136-17 39th Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite CF-E, 
    Flushing, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Messerschmidt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Messerschmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Messerschmidt is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Messerschmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    22 W. Underwood St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Escalon is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Escalon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Escalon is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Escalon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Lahorra is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Lahorra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Lahorra is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 1998. Dr. Lahorra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Imaging Center–Greenville

    21 Orchard Park Drive, Suite A, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jake Davenport is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Davenport is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Collapsed Lung, and Pleurisy. Dr. Davenport is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Davenport is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Aurora Cardiovascular & Thoracic Services

    2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 507, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Tisol is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Tisol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tisol is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery-General. Dr. Tisol is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tower Health Medical Group Cardiothoracic - Phoenixville

    826 Main St, Ste 303, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uday Dasika is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dasika is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Dasika is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    BHMA Hospitalists- BRMC

    1 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hetvi Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Collapsed Lung, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center

    22 W. Underwood St., 4th Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Herrera is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Herrera is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Herrera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wain is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wain is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Wain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Oncology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Regulus Specialty Care

    1A Regulus Drive, 
    Turnersville, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Evans is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Turnersville, New Jersey. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Evans is board certified in General, Surgery, and Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists, Division Of Albemarle Physician Services - Sentara, Inc.

    701 Luke St., Suite D, 
    Edenton, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Baogang Liu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edenton, North Carolina. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Interventional And Vascular Associates (VIVA)

    10401 Spotsylvania Avenue, Suite 203, 
    Fredericksburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samer Hijaz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Hijaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hijaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raffaele Marchigiani is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Marchigiani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marchigiani is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery - 2027. Dr. Marchigiani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Collapsed Lung?

    A collapsed lung occurs when air escapes from the lung. The air then can fill the space outside of the lung between the lung and chest wall. This buildup of air puts pressure on the lung, so it cannot expand as much as it normally does when you take a breath.

    The medical name of this condition is pneumothorax.

    When should I see a Collapsed Lung doctor in The United States?

    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 a Collapsed Lung doctor in The United States?

    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 Collapsed Lung doctors in The United States?

    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 Collapsed Lung doctors in The United States?

    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 a Collapsed Lung doctor in The United States?

    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 Collapsed Lung doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Collapsed Lung 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 a Collapsed Lung doctor in The United States?

    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 Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Collapsed Lung 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 a Collapsed Lung doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Collapsed Lung 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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