The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in Paterson, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Paterson, NJ. Of these, 138 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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154 providers found
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HMH - Thoracic Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 701, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nabil Rizk is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Rizk 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rizk is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Rizk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haris Kalatoudis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kalatoudis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kalatoudis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ColumbiaDoctors - 85 Harristown Road

    85 Harristown Road, 
    Glen Rock, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Stanifer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Glen Rock, New Jersey. Dr. Stanifer 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stanifer is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Stanifer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Medicine Of Wayne

    508 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 202, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liviu Rappaport is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Rappaport is rated as an Experienced 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 Pneumonia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rappaport is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ebright is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ebright 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ebright is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Ebright is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Imaging Subspecialists Of North Jersey

    703 Main Street, Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Festa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Festa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Imaging Subspecialists Of North Jersey

    703 Main Street, Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kwon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kwon 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 Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Imaging Subspecialists Of North Jersey

    703 Main Street, Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Kraus is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kraus 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Ascites.

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

    St Joseph's Regional Medical Center

    703 Main Street, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Moses is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Moses 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 Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Splenomegaly, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushilkumar Satish-Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Satish-Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Arrest, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Gastrostomy.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessimar Sanchez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Sanchez 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 Pneumonia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Radhika Tailor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Tailor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tailor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    224 Hamburg Tpke, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl Eustaquio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Eustaquio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Eustaquio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Hva Medical Group

    22-02 Broadway Ste 301, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajapriya Manickam is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Manickam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Swyer-James Syndrome, COVID-19, Endovascular Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Manickam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Family Medicine

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Hva Medical Group

    2 Brighton Rd Ste 400, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheng-an Mao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Mao 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Infant Hyperglycemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Pulmonary Academic Practice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 707, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Mock is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Mock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Collapsed Lung, Emphysema, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Mock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    HMH Heart Failure And PAH Program

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Munish Sharma is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Sharma 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 Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Bronchitis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Sharma is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Intensive Care At Chilton

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Flaxman is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Flaxman 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 Hypothermia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hypovolemic Shock, Spinal Shock, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Flaxman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Flaxman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alan J Klukowicz MD

    123 Highland Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Miller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Medical Group - Thoracic Surgery

    1 Valley Health Plz, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Shapiro is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Shapiro 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shapiro 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 near Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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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