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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Houston, TX. Of these, 100 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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112 providers found
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Oncology | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Oncology | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Ripley is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ripley is rated as an Experienced 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 Mesothelioma, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Thymectomy. Dr. Ripley is board certified in American Board Of SurgeryAmerican Board Of Thoracic SurgeryJournal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular SurgeryEditorial Board MemberMesothelioma Applied Research FoundationBoard Of DirectorsAmerican Association Of Thoracic SurgeryMemberAssociation For Academic SurgeonsMemberInternational Association For The Study Of Lung CancerMemberAATS FoundationSurgical Investigator ProgramDan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer CenterMember. Dr. Ripley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Louisville Radiology Imaging Consultants PLLC

    1916 W Gray St, Apt 128, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benson Tran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tran 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, Pleural Effusion, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2850, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eisenberg is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Eisenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Peptic Ulcer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Eisenberg 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

    Memorial Hermann Cancer Center - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 2900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushan Jani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rishi Agrawal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    6720 Bertner Ave, Ste 2270, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaideep Barge is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barge 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Barge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    6720 Bertner Ave, Ste 2270, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renzo Rajebi is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rajebi 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rajebi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX

    1101 Bates Avenue, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mettauer is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mettauer 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pleurisy, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mettauer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Consultants

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Kopas is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kopas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kopas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Consultants

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Santacruz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Santacruz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Santacruz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Consultants

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Connelly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Connelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Connelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Consultants

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clinton Doerr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Doerr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Doerr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Consultants

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Colomer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Colomer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Colomer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Consultants

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Chow is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Chow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Consultants

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayasimha Murthy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Murthy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Groth is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Groth 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 Mesothelioma, Achalasia, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Groth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanda Blackmon is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Blackmon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Weight Loss & Metabolic Center At Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

    7200 Cambridge St Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Burt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burt 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 Lung Nodules, Ganglioneuroma, Esophageal Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required
    7050 Brookhollow West Drive, #40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Case is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Case 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 Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Case is board certified in Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation. Dr. Case is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required
    7050 Brookhollow West Drive, # 40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mahan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Tenosynovitis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Mahan is board certified in Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology . Dr. Mahan 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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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