The 20 Best Cystic Fibrosis Doctors Near Me in Oklahoma, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Cystic Fibrosis near Oklahoma, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Distinguished in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    T.L. Carey, M.D. And Associates, Inc.

    7125 S Braden Ave, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Carey is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Carey is rated as a Distinguished 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, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Carey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Board Of Regents Of The Univ. Of Oklahoma OU Physicians Tulsa

    591 E 36th St N, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Butron is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Butron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Balanitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Butron is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Francis Children's Physicians Pediatric Pulmonology

    6465 South Yale Avenue, Suite 910, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Walter is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Walter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hymenolepiasis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Francis Children's Physicians Pediatric Pulmonology

    6465 South Yale Avenue, Suite 910, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Droemer is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Droemer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Hypochondroplasia. Dr. Droemer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Oklahoma Children's Hospital Ou Health-Pulmonology & Cystic Fibrosis Clinic

    1200 Childrens Ave # 9A, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kellie Jones is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced 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, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Oklahoma Children's Hospital Ou Health-Pulmonology & Cystic Fibrosis Clinic

    1200 Childrens Ave # 9A, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nighat Mehdi is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Mehdi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Mehdi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Santiago Reyes MD

    3366 NW Expressway Ste 330, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Santiago Reyes is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Laryngomalacia, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Reyes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group St. John Primary Care Riverside

    7501 Riverside Pkwy, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Rylander is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Rylander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Rylander is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine and The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Rylander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group St. John Pulmonology Tulsa

    1725 E 19th St, Ste 200, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Dolin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Dolin is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dolin is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Dolin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Family Medicine
    13330 S Memorial Dr, Suite 1, 
    Bixby, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahangir Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bixby, Oklahoma. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Lung Metastases, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Oklahoma Children's Hospital Ou Health-Pulmonology & Cystic Fibrosis Clinic

    1200 Childrens Ave # 9A, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles De Vuyst is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. De Vuyst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. De Vuyst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OU Health Physicians � Advanced Lung Diseases Clinic

    825 NE 10th St Ste 4E, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Cross is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Cross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ascension St. John Medical Center

    1923 S Utica Ave, 
    Tulsa,, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Olive is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tulsa,, Oklahoma. Dr. Olive is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Olive is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Family Medicine

    Choctaw Nation Health Care Center

    1 Choctaw Way, 
    Talihina, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Talihina, Oklahoma. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson County Memorial Hospital

    1200 E Pecan St, 
    Altus, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yan Xiong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altus, Oklahoma. Dr. Xiong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Xiong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Family Medicine

    Wilma P. Mankiller Health Center

    471688 Highway 51, 
    Stilwell, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Sprankell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stilwell, Oklahoma. Dr. Sprankell is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Renovascular Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Sprankell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cystic Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Oklahoma State University Medical Center

    744 W 9th St, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis.

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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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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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