The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

Find the Top Collapsed Lung Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors near Dallas, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Dallas, TX. Of these, 129 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
142 providers found
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Access TeleCare- Tele ICU

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Soriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates, P.A.

    221 W Colorado Blvd Pavilion II,, Ste 825, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Jay is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Inderpal S. Sarkaria
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderpal Sarkaria is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sarkaria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Matthew A. Lovitt
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Matthew Lovitt is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lovitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Edward E. Taylor
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Edward Taylor is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Eitan Podgaetz
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Thoracic Surgery - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 760, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Podgaetz has a professional goal to identify the best treatments for his patients - tailoring therapy by considering not only the disease, but also the personal situation of each patient and family. Dr. Podgaetz completed medical school at La Salle University School of Medicine in Mexico City. He moved to the United States to complete his internship in general surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. From there he continued his training at Mayo Clinic and George Washing University in Washington D.C. It was there he found interest in thoracic oncology, treating pulmonary, esophageal and mediastinal tumors leading him to complete a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. Dr. Podgaetz believes and promotes the benefits of minimally invasive thoracic surgery (VATS and Robotic) for his patients as this helps accelerate recovery, minimize pain and shorten hospital stay. One of his areas of interest is Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for thoracic surgery. This multimodal strategy synergistically helps patients recover faster and regain their full preoperative functional status sooner. He has been teaching since 2003 and is committed to surgical education, helping new generations of young surgeons learn and become proficient in thoracic surgery diseases. Dr. Podgaetz has authored multiple peer reviewed publications, articles, chapters, abstract and presentations at national and international meetings. He enjoys spending time with family, traveling, cycling and reading/audiobooks. See Dr. Podgaetz’s Publications. Dr. Podgaetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Esophageal Perforation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Gary Schwartz
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Thoracic Surgery - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 760, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Schwartz is a thoracic surgeon with expertise in thoracic oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, airway surgery, lung transplantation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. He completed a year of research focusing on thoracic oncology and endoscopic airway interventions. He has published many peer-reviewed publications and earned multiple clinical awards, including Chief Resident of the Year and the Charles McBurney Award. In addition, Dr. Schwartz serves in the following roles at Baylor University Medical Center: Chief, Department of Thoracic Surgery; Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation; Medical Director, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; and Surgical Director, Major Airway Disorders. He is married with four children and enjoys traveling, cooking, swimming and yoga. See Dr. Schwartz's Publications. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Abhishek Kumar
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Lung Disease Specialists - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 250, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kumar is a fellowship-trained and board-certified interventional pulmonologist with expertise in a wide range of minimally invasive pulmonary procedures. He has a particular focus on lung cancer diagnostic and procedural interventions, bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) for COPD, ultrasound-guided pulmonary procedures, and both benign and malignant pleural diseases. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Kumar serves as the medical director of interventional pulmonology at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. When his busy schedule allows, Dr. Kumar enjoys playing badminton, table tennis, pool, swimming, watching movies or sports, traveling, and spending quality time with his family and friends. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    John L. Tiu
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists - Dallas II

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tiu is board-certified and specializes in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine. His professional interests include the whole scope of pulmonary medicine including COPD, asthma and interstitial lung disease. Away from work, Dr. Tiu enjoys spending time with his family. Dr. Tiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

    Carlos Kummerfeldt
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists - Dallas

    3600 Gaston Ave Wadley Tower, Ste 751, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kummerfeldt specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He is experienced the treatment of general pulmonary conditions such as pleural effusions, asthma, COPD, pulmonary nodules, cough and interstitial lung disease. He has a professional interest in pleural disease, thoracic and critical care ultrasound. Dr. Kummerfeldt 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, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Audra Brunelle
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    American Radiology Associates, P.A.

    712 N. Washington Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Audra Brunelle is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Brunelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Pleurisy, and Collapsed Lung.

    Chet R. Rees
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    American Radiology Associates, P.A.

    712 N. Washington Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chet Rees is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rees has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    David P. Mason
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    MedHealth

    1222 N Bishop Ave, Ste 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mason is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Amit Mann
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Dallas Pulmonary & Critical Care, PA

    221 W Colorado Blvd Pavilion II,, Ste 525, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Mann is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Sarwar is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sarwar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sullivan is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Busigo is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Busigo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Cystic Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arati Khanna is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumomediastinum.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dave Roy is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Roy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis.

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

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Reznik is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Reznik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Perforation, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Showing 1-20 of 142

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy