The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Worcester, MA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Maria F. Barile
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Barile is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Barile has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    David J. Bindman
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bindman is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bindman has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Emphysema, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian

    Alexander Bankier is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bankier has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

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    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumit Gupta is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gupta has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Collapsed Lung, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noreen Lasalle is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lasalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Neuroradiology

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Burd is a Neuroradiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Burd has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsin Ghadiali is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghadiali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Neuroradiology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashesh Patel is a Neuroradiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kelly is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Diverticular Disease, and Vertigo.

    Muriel A. Cleary
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muriel Cleary is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cleary has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Collapsed Lung, and Desmoid Tumor.

    Jeremy T. Aidlen
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pediatric Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pediatric Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Jeremy Aidlen is a Pediatric Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Aidlen has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Uy is a Thoracic Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Uy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Uy is currently accepting new patients.

    Feiran Lou
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Thoracic Surgery

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Feiran Lou is a Thoracic Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lou has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy.

    Mark W. Maxfield
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Thoracic Surgery

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Maxfield is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Maxfield has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ferrucci is a Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ferrucci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumomediastinum, and Emphysema.

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

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohir Hedeshian is a Thoracic Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hedeshian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Office

    67 Belmont St Ste 201, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Graeber is a Thoracic Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Graeber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Mehling is an Interventional Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Mehling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Thyroid Nodule, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navid Zaer is an Interventional Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Zaer has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simant Thapa is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Thapa 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, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Endoscopy.

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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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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