The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 540 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near New York, US. Of these, 474 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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540 providers found
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Mcginnis 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Talbot 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 206, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Rassias is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Rassias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rassias is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rassias is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Perwaiz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Perwaiz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Collapsed Lung, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ambrosini is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Ambrosini is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Emphysema, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dongming Xu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Xu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

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

    Ellis Cardiothoracic Surgery

    1201 Nott St, Ste 307, 
    Schenectady, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sung Park is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Park 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Family Medicine | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Family Medicine | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 110A, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Helmer is a Family Medicine specialist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Helmer 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Helmer is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Helmer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Thoracic Surgery At New Hyde Park

    270-05 76th Avenue, Oncology Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul C. Lee is the System Director of Thoracic Surgery at Northwell Health. Board certified in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery, he has over 17 years of experience as a thoracic surgeon and specializes in treating benign and malignant disorders of the lung and esophagus. He uses the most advanced minimally invasive robotic techniques, which improve surgical precision and quicken patient recovery.Dr. Lee leads the busiest thoracic surgery program in the New York City area, and is based at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Under his direction, the program has been recognized by the Surgical Review Corporation as America's first Robotic Surgery Network of Excellence, a true testament to Dr. Lee's ongoing dedication to delivering innovative care.Dr. Lee's patients choose him not only for his results, but also for his accessibility and compassion. He understands the uncertainty that often comes with a health event or new diagnosis, as the majority of his patients are dealing with cancer. He takes the time to get to know every patient, ensuring the most individualized, compassionate care. He also offers same and next day appointments whenever possible.Collaboration is key to Dr. Lee's approach to treatment. He participates in weekly thoracic tumor boards, where specialists across many disciplines come together to discuss cases and decide on treatment plans uniquely tailored for each patient.Dr. Lee's expertise was honed at some of the finest educational institutions in the world, including Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Columbia University. Now at the top of his field, he's passionate about passing on his knowledge to other medical professionals. He's a Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He also mentors fellow surgeons at Northwell and beyond, training them in the latest robotic thoracic surgery techniques. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and has given presentations at many national and international scientific meetings in the fields of cardiopulmonary physiology, molecular cell biology and thoracic oncology.Research is also important to Dr. Lee. He has been the principal investigator of several innovative biological research trials for the treatment of lung and esophageal cancer. He's especially interested in the use of health outcome and quality metrics research in improving the delivery of thoracic surgical services to the community.Dr. Lee is a member of various prestigious medical societies including the American College of Surgeons, the American College of Chest Physicians, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Association for Thoracic Surgeons. He also served as the President of the Chinese American Medical Society from 2015 to 2017. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Radiology
    300 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leon Bacchus is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Bacchus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Collapsed Lung, and Chronic Cough.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiothoracic Surgery At Staten Island

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Manuel Sanchez is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophageal Perforation, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Wind is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Wind is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Wind is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    101 Saint Andrews Lane, 
    Glen Cove, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Kanzer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Glen Cove, New York. Dr. Kanzer is rated as an Advanced 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 Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumomediastinum. Dr. Kanzer is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahsa Kochi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Kochi is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Collapsed Lung, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Vitto is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Vitto 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Emphysema.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    University Hospital At Stony Brook

    201 Manor Pl, 
    Greenport, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Baker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenport, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Collapsed Lung, and Nasal Flaring.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Almas Abbasi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Abbasi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Nasal Flaring.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Glass is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Glass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Nasal Flaring, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Office

    101 Nicolls Rd Rm 120, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Martino is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Martino 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Collapsed Lung, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    MT. Sinai Medical Center

    1176 5th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Eber is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Eber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumomediastinum, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

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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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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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