The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in Norwalk, CT

Find the Top Collapsed Lung Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Norwalk, CT. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
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    Martin D. Arkin P.C.

    148 East Ave, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Ernberg is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Ernberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Thyroid Nodule, and Meningioma. Dr. Ernberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdul Rahimyar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Rahimyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Balboa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Balboa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjum Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Ingraldi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Ingraldi is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ingraldi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    501 Kings Hwy E Ste 112, 
    Fairfield, CT 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lettera is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Lettera 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialty Care

    111 Beach Rd Ste 1, 
    Fairfield, CT 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Jayaraman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Jayaraman 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Shih is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Shih 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 Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease. Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    2800 Main St # 33, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Squitieri is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Squitieri 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Smilow Cancer Center

    5520 Park Ave, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Hirsch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Collapsed Lung.

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

    Fairfield Radiattion Oncology

    2800 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn Moser is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Moser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung.

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

    St. Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Simkovitz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Simkovitz 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Office

    77 Lafayette Pl Ste 301, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Waters is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Waters 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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

    Arthritis And Internal Medicine Associates LLC

    5520 Park Ave, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Mase is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Mase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Mastectomy.

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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 near Norwalk, CT?

    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 near Norwalk, CT?

    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 near Norwalk, CT?

    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 near Norwalk, CT?

    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 near Norwalk, CT?

    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 near Norwalk, CT?

    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 near Norwalk, CT?

    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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