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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
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    Dundee, SCT, GB 

    James Chalmers practices practicing medicine in Dundee, United Kingdom. Mr. Chalmers is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Jing H. Liu
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Jing H. Liu
    Family Medicine
    3201 Springhill Dr, Suite 200, 
    North Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jing Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Liu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 302 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypertension, Leukemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Patrick A. Flume
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Patrick A. Flume
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
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    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    843-792-1414
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Flume is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina. He serves as the Powers-Huggins Endowed Chair for Cystic Fibrosis and oversees a large Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Center, including the largest adult CF program in South Carolina. He also leads large clinical programs dedicated to patients with bronchiectasis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections.He is recognized by the national and international CF community having served on the CF Foundation Center Committee, the Adult Care Consensus Committee, and the Advisory Task Force on Adult Issues, the Professional Education Committee, the European CF Society's Best Practices committee, and as founding co-chair of the CF Foundation's Pulmonary Practice Guidelines Committee. He co-led the International Working Group on Antimicrobial Resistance in Cystic Fibrosis. He is the Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis.He serves as Associate Vice President for Clinical Research at MUSC, leads a very busy clinical research program for CF, bronchiectasis, and NTM, and is co-principal investigator for the South Carolina Clinical \& Translational Research Institute. Many of these studies are related to new drug and therapy development for patients, but he also has an interest in determining optimal management of CF pulmonary exacerbations and is the co-PI in the STOP trials, aimed at identifying optimal treatments for exacerbations. Dr. Flume 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, Bronchiectasis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Flume is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
    Elite in Cystic Fibrosis
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    Genoa, IT 

    Matteo Bassetti practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Bassetti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Liver Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Milene T. Saavedra
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Milene T. Saavedra
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    St. Joseph Hospital

    1375 East 19th Avenue, 
    Denver, CO 
    303-812-2000
    Languages Spoken:
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    National Jewish Health. Dr. Saavedra is rated as a Distinguished 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, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saavedra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saavedra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Michael Parkins practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Parkins is rated as a Distinguished expert 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, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Vulvectomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Robert A. Bonomo
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Robert A. Bonomo
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10701 East Blvd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    216-791-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Bonomo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bonomo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Sepsis, Stridor, Lung Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Alan F. Barker
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Alan F. Barker
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    503-494-1620
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Barker is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Barker is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bronchiectasis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Cystic Fibrosis, and Emphysema. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    Thoresby Place, 
    Leeds, ENG, GB 

    Mark Wilcox practices practicing medicine in Leeds, United Kingdom. Mr. Wilcox is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Pseudomembranous Colitis, Diarrhea, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Michael Surette practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Surette is rated as a Distinguished expert 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, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Colitis, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Charles L. Daley
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Charles L. Daley
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Office

    1400 Jackson St Rm J204, 
    Denver, CO 
    303-388-4461
    Languages Spoken:
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    Charles Daley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Daley is rated as a Distinguished 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 Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Bronchiectasis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Tracheitis. Dr. Daley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    St Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, 
    Bologna, IT 

    Pierluigi Viale practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Viale is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, COVID-19, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Pradeep K. Singh
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Pradeep K. Singh
    Family Medicine

    Pradeep K Singh Md, Inc

    44507 16th St W, 
    Lancaster, CA 
    661-948-7057
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Pradeep Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    St James's Hospital, 
    Leeds, ENG, GB 

    Daniel Peckham practices practicing medicine in Leeds, United Kingdom. Mr. Peckham is rated as a Distinguished expert 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, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Bronchiectasis, Lung Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    3330 Hospital Drive, 
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Ranjani Somayaji practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Ms. Somayaji is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Lung Transplant, and Vulvectomy.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Jerry A. Nick
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis

    Dr. Jerry A. Nick
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital

    1375 E 19th Ave, 
    Denver, CO 
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    English
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    Jerry Nick is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Nick is rated as a Distinguished 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, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections. Dr. Nick is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    Udine, IT 

    Carlo Tascini practices practicing medicine in Udine, Italy. Mr. Tascini is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Endocarditis, Sepsis, COVID-19, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    Sydney Street, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Diana Bilton practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Bilton is rated as a Distinguished expert 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, Bronchiectasis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
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    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Rafael Canton-Moreno practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Canton-Moreno is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Sepsis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Referral may be required
    Health Research Institute Of The Balearic Islands, 
    Palma, PM, ES 

    Antonio Oliver practices practicing medicine in Palma, Spain. Mr. Oliver is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Cystic Fibrosis, Sepsis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 do I find the best Cystic Fibrosis doctor near me?

    You can find a Cystic Fibrosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    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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