The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in Fort Worth, TX

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The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors near Fort Worth, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Fort Worth, TX. Of these, 92 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Sarah C. Shaw
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sarah Shaw earned her medical degree while attending West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg. She went on to complete her general surgery osteopathic residency through the Geisinger Health System in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., and her surgical critical care fellowship through Christiana Care Health System in Newark, Del. She is board-certified in general surgery.Dr. Shaw has worked in the areas of trauma and acute care surgery since 2021. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Society of Critical Care Medicine. When not in the office or operating room, Dr. Shaw enjoys rock climbing, hiking, traveling and relaxing with a good book. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Hernia Surgery.

    Avafia Y. Dossa
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Avafia Dossa has been a board-certified general surgeon since 2018. He specializes in endoscopic, laparoscopic and robot-assisted laparoscopic surgeries for patients of all ages. Dr. Dossa’s clinical interests include the surgical treatment of acute gastrointestinal conditions and trauma. He currently serves as an acute care surgeon and member of the teaching faculty at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Since 2020, he has also served as a proctor for the da Vinci® Robotic Surgery system.Dr. Dossa earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Ohio. He completed his general surgery residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Dossa is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is a member of the Eastern Association of the Surgery of Trauma, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and Texas Medical Association. Away from the operating room, he enjoys traveling, playing tennis and cooking. Dr. Dossa speaks fluent French. Dr. Dossa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Ashleigh Fontenot
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot is a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in acute care surgery and surgical critical care. She specializes in laparoscopic surgeries and endovascular surgeries for trauma patients. Dr. Fontenot previously served for five years in several capacities for Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Ore., including trauma/acute care surgeon and clinical assistant professor of Surgery. She served as surgical co-director of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit from 2021 to 2023.Dr. Fontenot earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. She completed her general surgery residency while attending the University at Buffalo in New York and her acute care surgery & surgical critical care fellowship at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C. Dr. Fontenot is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Eastern Association of Trauma Surgery and Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

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    Michael Nazarian
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    M. Nazarian MD & Associates

    757 Eighth Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Michael Nazarian is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    John W. Hollingsworth
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants, P.A.

    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hollingsworth is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hollingsworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    John R. Burk
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants, P.A.

    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Burk is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Burk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Winston M. Chan
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    1001 N Waldrop Dr, Ste 612, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Winston Chan is a double board-certified General Surgeon and Colon and Rectal Surgeon with additional certification and training in the use of the Da Vinci Xi robotic system for minimally invasive surgeries. He is an accomplished surgeon with extensive experience in both university-based teaching and clinical robotics proctoring.Dr. Chan earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Chan's passion lies in using the latest advanced medical technology, such as robotics and laparoscopy, in combination with his own surgical dexterity to treat complex diseases through small incisions to promote patient comfort and outcomes. His surgical expertise includes treatment of gallbladder disease, hernias, colorectal cancer, diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease, reflux disorders, and soft tissue conditions. Outside of work, he enjoys snowboarding, scuba diving, traveling and spending time with family.Dr. Chan is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and Tarrant County Medical Society. He speaks English and Mandarin. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas

    816 W Cannon St, Suite 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Anene is a Radiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Anene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas

    816 W Cannon St, Suite 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Yoo is an Interventional Radiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants

    1201 Fairmount Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Samer Fahoum is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Fahoum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants PA

    1201 Fairmount Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sai Vamsi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Vamsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants, P.A.

    1201 Fairmount Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariffin Alam is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas - University Dr

    1320 S University Dr, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Weissmann is a Radiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Weissmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas

    1320 S University Dr, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandru Bageac is a Radiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Bageac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Neuroendocrine Tumor, CAPOS Syndrome, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas

    1320 S University Dr, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Eickenhorst is a Radiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Eickenhorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Thyroidectomy, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas - University Dr

    1320 S University Dr, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Cornell is a Radiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Cornell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas - University Dr

    1320 S University Dr, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eniola Fagbongbe is a Radiologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Fagbongbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Scoliosis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Mehnaz R. Roshani
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Fort Worth

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste K230, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehnaz Roshani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Roshani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyolysis, Listeriosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Vishnu K. Ilineni
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Fort Worth

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste K230, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishnu Ilineni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ilineni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Liver Embolization, and Colonoscopy.

    John V. Hoang
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Fort Worth

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste K230, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    John Hoang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Giant Cell Myocarditis, Swyer-James Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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 

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