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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 270 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 238 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachna Madan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Madan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Madan is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

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

    Dr. Jon Wee is the Esophageal Surgery Section Chief, Director of Robotics in Thoracic Surgery, and co-Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is also an Associate Program Director for Thoracic Surgery and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Wee received his medical degree from the Duke University School of Medicine and completed his surgical training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He then went on to complete his cardiothoracic surgery training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery.Dr. Wee’s clinical interest is in minimally invasive approaches to thoracic diseases. These include minimally invasive and robotic esophagectomy, lobectomy, thymectomy and mediastinal resection for thoracic malignancies.  In addition, he treats benign esophageal disease such as gastro-esophageal reflux disease, giant paraesophageal hernias, diverticulum, etc. He performs POEM procedures for achalasia as well as sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis and endoluminal therapies such as PDT, laser, and stents for palliation. His research interest is in the use of minimally invasive techniques to decrease pain, improve recovery, and improve ultimate outcomes. Dr. Wee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Wee is board certified in Surgery, General and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

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

    Dr. Ciaran McNamee is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center. He is chief of thoracic surgery at Kent Hospital and is an instructor in surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. McNamee received his medical degree from McGill University in Canada and completed a surgery residency at University of Alberta Hospital as well as cardiothoracic surgery residencies at Broadgreen Hospital and Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. He completed a clinical fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Manitoba and a research fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Alberta. Board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery, Dr. McNamee holds a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). Dr. McNamee's clinical interests include lung cancer, lung cancer screening and esophageal cancer. His research focuses on mutational changes in lung cancer, regional outcome analysis and telemedicine. Dr. McNamee has been listed as one of America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly. Dr. Mcnamee is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mcnamee is board certified in Surgery, General.

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    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Spine Care And Neurosurgery

    10 Cordage Park Circle, Suite 227, 
    Plymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Campos is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Campos is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Collapsed Lung. Dr. Campos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Payam Aghassi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Aghassi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aghassi is board certified in Critical Care Medicine , Internal Medicine , Pulmonary Disease , and Sleep Medicine.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidharta Gangadharan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gangadharan is rated as an Advanced 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 Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gangadharan is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Plutarco Castellanos is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Castellanos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Castellanos is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

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

    Dr. Wain joined the Brigham in February 2023 as a Surgeon, and Associate Chief of Quality and Safety, both for the Thoracic Surgery Department. Before joining the Brigham, Dr. Wain was the chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery and the vice chairman of the Department of Surgery at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center He’s a member of various societies, including the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wain received his undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. He completed residency training in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. After a surgical research fellowship at the City of Hope National Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Toronto General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wain is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Schmidlin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schmidlin 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, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schmidlin is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hammer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hammer 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, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Larosa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Larosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Collapsed Lung, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Reuter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Reuter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Boils, and Neonatal Ovarian Cyst.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andetta Hunsaker is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hunsaker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    North Shore Medical Center Inc.

    81 Highland Ave, 
    Salem, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Scheirey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Scheirey is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francine Jacobson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hashim is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Hashim is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Collapsed Lung.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daichi Hayashi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hayashi 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 Synovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Pediatric Radiology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Bauer is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bauer 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Exstrophy of the Bladder, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

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

    Dr. Steven J. Mentzer is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center. He is a professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Mentzer received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota and received his general surgical residency training at the Brigham. He completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Toronto. Dr. Mentzer also completed a research fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute where he investigated the molecular mechanisms involved in the regulation of T lymphocyte function. He is board certified in surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and surgical critical care.Dr. Mentzer’s clinical interests include diseases of the lungs and thoracic cancers, minimally invasive surgery of the lungs and esophagus, and minimally invasive surgery for esophageal cancer. Principal investigator for The Mentzer Lab, Dr. Mentzer is currently studying the adaptive processes involved in blood vessel growth (angiogenesis) and lung regeneration. Dr. Mentzer 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mentzer is board certified in Surgery, General, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Barile is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Barile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Barile is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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