The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in Alaska, US

Find the Top Collapsed Lung Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Alaska, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Peninsula Home Health Care Inc

    1001 Noble St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dante Conley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Conley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Conley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Peninsula General Hospital Inc

    240 Hospital Pl Ste 305, 
    Soldotna, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Lattin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Soldotna, Alaska. Dr. Lattin is rated as an Experienced 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 Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lattin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Peninsula Hospital

    250 Hospital Pl, 
    Soldotna, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Yu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Soldotna, Alaska. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Galactocoele, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2310 Peger Rd Ste 102, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Nguyen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center

    3100 Tongass Ave, 
    Ketchikan, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lars Crabo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ketchikan, Alaska. Dr. Crabo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Crabo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    1650 Cowles St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Flowers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Flowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. Dr. Flowers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center

    3100 Tongass Ave, 
    Ketchikan, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Ariz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ketchikan, Alaska. Dr. Ariz is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ariz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Peacehealth

    3100 Tongass Ave, 
    Ketchikan, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Livengood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ketchikan, Alaska. Dr. Livengood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Livengood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Denali Cardiac And Thoracic Surgical Group

    2751 Debarr Rd Ste B320, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dugal is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Dugal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Dugal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2741 Debarr Rd Ste 401, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Doron Ben-Avi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ben-Avi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Ben-Avi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alaska Native Medical Center

    4315 Diplomacy Dr, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Panko is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Panko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Vertigo, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Panko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    1650 Cowles St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2751 Debarr Rd Ste B320, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenton Stephens is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thymectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

    3900 Ambassador Dr, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kaplan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hernia, Collapsed Lung, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Referral may be required
    3650 Piper Street, Suite A, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    W Winn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Winn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Winn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    1650 Cowles St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Malayalam, Mandarin, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffery Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium Tremens, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Pulmonary Embolism, and Childhood Pancreatitis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Alaska Hospitalist Group LLC

    4300 B St Ste 200, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Crystal Imperato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Imperato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3841 Piper Street, Suite T3-382, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Farsi, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Patel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alaska Neurological Surgery LLC

    2490 S Woodworth Loop Ste 450, 
    Palmer, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garth Lecheminant is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palmer, Alaska. Dr. Lecheminant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lecheminant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    3841 Piper Street, Suite T3-382, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Furnary is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Furnary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Furnary is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Alaska, US?

    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 Alaska, US?

    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 Alaska, US?

    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 Alaska, US?

    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 Alaska, US?

    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 Alaska, US?

    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 Alaska, US?

    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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