The 20 Best Cystic Fibrosis Doctors Near Me

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12224 doctor with experience in Cystic Fibrosis. Of these, 9733 are Experienced, 1666 are Advanced, 578 are Distinguished and 176 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Transplant Surgery

    UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic

    3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Pilewski, MD, specializes in pulmonology and the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis. He also cares for patients pre- and post-lung transplant. Dr. Pilewski is certified in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC East. Dr. Pilewski is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship at  University of Pennsylvania Health System, and his medical degree at University of Rochester.Dr. Pilewski specializes in lung transplantation and treating patients with cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis. Dr. Pilewski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pilewski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pilewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, 
    Denver, CO 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Conrad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Conrad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Conrad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1990.

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    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Transplant Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Merlo is an internist who specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Merlo also has clinical expertise in the care of patients with cystic fibrosis as well as clinical expertise in the care of patients with advanced lung disease who may require or have undergone lung transplantation. Dr. Merlo holds a joint appointment in epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Merlo attended the College of the Holy Cross and completed medical school and residency training in internal medicine at Georgetown University. He completed both clinical and research fellowships in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins, and earned his M.P.H. at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. His research interests include outcomes in lung transplantation and cystic fibrosis, HIV-related pulmonary disease, and outcomes in Osler Weber Rendu. Dr. Merlo serves as the Associate Program Director of Scholarship for the Osler Medical Housestaff Training Program. He has contributed numerous scientific papers and book chapters related to cystic fibrosis and lung transplantation, and his awards include the Harry Shwachman Clinical Investigator Award from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Dr. Merlo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Aspergillosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lechtzin is a pulmonary and critical care medicine physician. He directs the Adult CF program and the neuromuscular pulmonary clinic at Johns Hopkins and is an expert in the treatment of cystic fibrosis, pulmonary complications of neuromuscular disease and the care of critically ill patients in the Medical ICU. He is a member of the Longcope Firm Faculty and provides teaching to medical students and residents at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Lechtzin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lechtzin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, 
    Denver, CO 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Saavedra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Saavedra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saavedra is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Mermis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Mermis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Bronchiectasis, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Mermis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 2009. Dr. Mermis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthias Salathe is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Salathe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Salathe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2000 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 1998 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1997. Dr. Salathe is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 1520, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manu Jain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Jain is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified).

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, 
    Denver, CO 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Hisert is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Hisert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hisert is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At East 85th Street

    178 East 85th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Berdella is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Berdella is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Jaundice. Dr. Berdella is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Novant Health Nunnelee Pediatric Multispecialty Care - Autumn Hall

    510 Carolina Bay Drive, Suite 200, 
    Wilmington, NC 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianne Muhlebach is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Muhlebach is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Measles, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). Dr. Muhlebach is board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Diamond Children's Multispecialty Services Clinic

    535 North Wilmot Road, Suite 101, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am interested in the pulmonary manifestations of stomach and intestinal diseases and the impact of pulmonary aspiration on chronic lung disease. Dr. Daines is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). Dr. Daines is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Pulmonology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Daines is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dickinson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Dickinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Pleurisy, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Berks Schuylkill Respiratory Specialists Ltd

    2608 Keiser Blvd, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    . Dr. Young is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Cystic Fibrosis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Harron Lung Center Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denis Hadjiliadis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hadjiliadis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Hadjiliadis is board certified in Hospice And Palliative Medicine, 2024 and Pulmonary Disease, 2000. Dr. Hadjiliadis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Rowe is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raksha Jain is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jain is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Transplant.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Gifford is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gifford is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Bronchiectasis.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 500, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adupa Rao is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, and Lung Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cystic Fibrosis?

    Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited, slowly progressive disease that affects the cells in glands that produce mucus, sweat, and digestive fluids, by changing the electrolyte system in ways that make cells absorb too much sodium and water, causing the cells to produce thick mucus that clogs and damages several organs, including the lungs, liver, pancreas, intestines, urinary tract, and reproductive organs. As these organs become damaged, individuals with cystic fibrosis usually will develop severe, chronic lung disease and digestive problems, among other complications, such as malnutrition. Cystic fibrosis is usually diagnosed during infancy due to newborn screening.

    Which doctors treat cystic fibrosis?     

    Cystic fibrosis (CF) is treated by a team of doctors that specialize in different areas of medicine. Pulmonologists focus on lung health because CF causes problems with breathing. Gastroenterologists help manage digestive issues since CF also affects how the body absorbs food. Dietitians ensure patients get enough nutrition, while respiratory therapists help with treatments like breathing exercises. Physical therapists may help with clearing mucus from the lungs. Many people with CF get care at specialized cystic fibrosis centers, where experts work together to provide the best care possible. 

    What are the symptoms of cystic fibrosis? 

    Symptoms of CF can vary from person to person and often get worse if left untreated.  

    Common signs of CF include: 

    • Frequent coughing, sometimes with thick mucus 
    • Shortness of breath or wheezing 
    • Frequent lung infections, like pneumonia or bronchitis 
    • Difficulty gaining weight 
    • Loose or oily stools or trouble with bowel movements 
    • Salty skin or extra salty sweat 
    • Stomach pain or bloating 

    How is cystic fibrosis diagnosed?  

    CF is usually diagnosed through several tests. Most babies are screened at birth through newborn screening. Babies with CF may have difficulty passing their first bowel movement, which can be an early sign. If CF is suspected, a sweat test is done. This test measures how much salt is in the sweat, which is higher in people with CF. Genetic testing may also be used to confirm the diagnosis by checking for mutations in the CFTR gene that causes CF. Sometimes, doctors will also do lung function tests or imaging tests like X-rays to understand how the disease is affecting the lungs. 

    What can cystic fibrosis be mistaken for?    

    CF can be mistaken for other conditions with similar symptoms. Breathing problems in CF, like coughing and wheezing, may resemble asthma or chronic bronchitis, both of which also cause lung issues. Frequent lung infections can further blur the lines between CF and chronic bronchitis. Digestive symptoms, such as greasy stools and difficulty gaining weight, can be confused with celiac disease, which affects nutrient absorption, or Crohn’s disease, which causes digestive inflammation. CF’s impact on the pancreas might also be misdiagnosed as pancreatitis. To confirm cystic fibrosis, doctors use specific tests like the sweat test or genetic testing to ensure the correct diagnosis. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with cystic fibrosis?  

    Cystic fibrosis is a serious, life-shortening condition, but people with CF are living much longer than they used to. In the past, most people with CF didn’t live into adulthood, but now, with better treatments and care, many live into their 40s, 50s, or even longer. New medications help manage the disease, and regular care can improve quality of life. Even though there is no cure yet, researchers are working hard to develop new treatments that could help people with CF live longer.   

    When should I see a Cystic Fibrosis doctor near me?

    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 Cystic Fibrosis doctor near me?

    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 Cystic Fibrosis doctors near me?

    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 Cystic Fibrosis doctors near me?

    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 Cystic Fibrosis doctor near me?

    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 Cystic Fibrosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cystic Fibrosis 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 Cystic Fibrosis doctor near me?

    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 Cystic Fibrosis 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 Cystic Fibrosis 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 Cystic Fibrosis doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cystic Fibrosis 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 Cystic Fibrosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cystic Fibrosis 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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