The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in Fayetteville, GA

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The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors near Fayetteville, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Fayetteville, GA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Rahim Wooley
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rahim Wooley earned his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and received his MD from the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Wooley then completed both an internship and residency in internal medicine at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School. He went on to complete fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School where he served as a Chief Fellow. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and is an elected member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (recognized for his dedication to patient care).Dr. Wooley treats a wide variety of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, and interstitial lung disease. He also cares for patients in the medical intensive care unit, with a particular interest in utilizing critical care ultrasound.In his spare time, Dr. Wooley enjoys spending time with his family, exercising, watching sports, and learning to golf. Dr. Wooley is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Wooley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Gastrostomy.

    Arvind Ponnambalam
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Ponnambalam, M.D., earned his undergraduate degree from Middlebury College and his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. He went on to do his internal medicine residency and pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ponnambalam is board certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and internal medicine. He is also a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society and the American College of Physicians. His areas of focus include lung cancer, COPD, asthma, and interstitial lung diseases. In his spare time, Dr. Ponnambalam loves spending time with his family, discovering new restaurants, hiking, running, swimming, and cooking. Dr. Ponnambalam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

    Leonel C. Abinader
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Sleep Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Carrasco earned his medical degree from the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) in the Dominican Republic and completed his Internal Medicine residency and Pulmonary sub-specialty at Harlem Hospital Center in New York City. He continued his education in Critical Care Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center - The University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York and further completed his training in Sleep Medicine at Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Carrasco specializes in chronic lung disease such as Asthma and has a special interest in Sleep disorders. Prior to joining Piedmont Pulmonary/Critical Care & Sleep Medicine at Fayette, Dr. Carrasco worked providing Pulmonary and Critical Care services at Norwalk Hospital and Montefiore Hospital.In his spare time, Dr. Carrasco enjoys spending time with family, sports and traveling.Dr. Carrasco is fluent in Spanish. He is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Abinader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Hypovolemic Shock.

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    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonology/Sleep Ptc/Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 W Ste 500A, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashlie Arthur is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Arthur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Olumuyiwa Joshua
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Lung Care Specialist Of Georgia

    147 Marquis Drive, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olumuyiwa Joshua is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Joshua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Collapsed Lung, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Joshua is currently accepting new patients.

    Israel Gaitan
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Israel Gaitan, M.D. earned his undergraduate degree at the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico. He went on to do his internal medicine residency and Critical Care and Pulmonary Disease Fellowship training at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Dr. Gaitan is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonology and critical care medicine. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians. His special interests include COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis, lung nodules and lung cancer. In his free time, Dr. Gaitan enjoys spending time with his family, racing, exercise, biking, reading and cooking. Dr. Gaitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

    Anjali H. Patel
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anjali Patel M.D. earned her medical degree from The Medical College of Georgia and completed an Internal Medicine residency at Vanderbilt University. She also received her Bachelor's of Science from The University of Georgia. She is board certified in the American Board of Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine since 2020.Dr. Patel welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pneumonia, Bullae, and Lung Metastases.

    Garrett Harp
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 500-A, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Garrett Harp received his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. He then completed his internal medicine internship and residency followed by his pulmonary/critical care fellowship at Naval Medical Center San Diego in California. He served 11 years as a medical officer in the United States Navy. His experiences as a military physician include working as an ICU medical director at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune and teaching Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) courses to Navy healthcare workers, Navy SEALs, and MARSOC Marines. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he served on 4 Navy medical response missions to aid hospitals and medical centers in different regions of the U.S. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Harp is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine.In his spare time, Dr. Harp enjoys running, golfing, and hiking.Dr. Harp welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Harp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Asthma.

    Nathaniel L. Hill
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Of Fayetteville

    1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 305, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Hill, D.O. is board certified in general surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his internship and residency at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital where he was Chief Surgical Resident. Dr. Hill is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons.Dr. Hill has a special interest in minimally invasive procedures.In his spare time, Dr. Hill enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and physical training. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Small Bowel Resection.

    David J. Bodne
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Radiology And Medical Imagery Of Newnan, PC

    1255 Highway 54 West, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Breast Imaging and Intervention Body Imaging Nuclear Medicine PET/Oncologic Imaging Board Certification American Board of Radiology Education and Training Medical School: University of South Florida Internship: Loma Linda University Medical Center Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Bodne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Galactocoele, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Praveen Rastogi
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Associates

    132 Old Norton Rd Ste 101, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Rastogi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Empyema, and REM Behavior Disorder. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    South Atlanta Radiology Associates

    119 Upper Riverdale Road Southwest, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Webber is a Radiologist in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Webber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Fibroadenoma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, CAPOS Syndrome, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Webber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine

    South Atlanta Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    483 Upper Riverdale Rd SW Ste A, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akinloye Makanjuola is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Makanjuola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Brian S. Myers
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Surgery South, P.C.

    1040 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Myers is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Myers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Jose L. Fernandez
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Surgery South, P.C.

    1040 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Fernandez is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional LLC

    11 Upper Riverdale Rd SW, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Avery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Avery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional LLC

    11 Upper Riverdale Rd SW, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Sepsis, Cardiac Arrest, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    Southern Regional Physicians Management Group, LLC

    11 Upper Riverdale Rd Sw, Women's Center, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Tom is a General Surgeon in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Tom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lithotripsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    Gregory L. Erdelyan MD PC

    1104 Hospital Dr, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Erdelyan is a General Surgeon in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Erdelyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Varicose Veins, Ogilvie Syndrome, Collapsed Lung, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Summit Radiology Services - Stockbridge

    1133 Eagles Landing Parkway, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Thomasson is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Thomasson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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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