The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors Near Me in hoover, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Emphysema near hoover, AL. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Curtis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Advanced in Emphysema
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    Medical West Free Standing Emergency Dep

    5300 Medford Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    205-820-8452
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Hutto is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hutto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Diverticular Disease, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Hutto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Louis W. Lucas
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Louis W. Lucas
    Interventional Radiology
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    Vascular And Interventional Specialist Of Alabama

    120 Cahaba Valley Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Pelham, AL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    205-721-8472
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Louis Lucas is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Pelham, Alabama. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Emphysema

    Dr. Jack H. Hasson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema

    Dr. Jack H. Hasson
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jack Hasson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hasson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Bullae. Dr. Hasson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
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    502 Montgomery Hwy Ste 101, 
    Vestavia Hills, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-823-0882
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Mead is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Mead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Mead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Jerry T. Mclane
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Jerry T. Mclane
    Internal Medicine

    Naphcare U.S. Inc.

    2090 Columbiana Rd Ste 4000, 
    Vestavia Hills, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-999-0367
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jerry Mclane is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Mclane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
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    Vincentian Physician Services LLC

    1870 Chace Dr, Suite 160, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    205-733-7110
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Munish Goyal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
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    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    205-985-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barrett Cary is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Cary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, Fecal Impaction, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
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    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    205-985-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Walter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Walter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Tenosynovitis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
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    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    205-985-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Coleman-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Coleman-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Coleman-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
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    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    205-985-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Trevor Lundstrom is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Lundstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Diverticular Disease, and Boils. Dr. Lundstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
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    Brookwood Diagnostic Imaging Center LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    205-802-6900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Thomas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Folliculitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Boils. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Jennafer A. Ray
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Jennafer A. Ray
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Brookwood Baptist Health Specialty Care - Pulmonology

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 199, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    205-780-1920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennafer Ray is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Autumn S. Burns
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Autumn S. Burns
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Brookwood Baptist Health Specialty Care - Pulmonology

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 199, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    205-780-1920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Autumn Burns is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. James H. Lott-Iii
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. James H. Lott-Iii
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Princeton Pulmonary Group P.C.

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 115, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Lott-Iii is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lott-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lott-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Mary R. Dodson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Mary R. Dodson
    Internal Medicine

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    205-877-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mary Dodson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dodson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Stroke, Sickle Cell Disease, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
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    Vulcan Imaging Associates

    2204 Lakeshore Dr, Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    205-877-1990
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ernest Behnke is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Behnke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Behnke is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Behnke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Lindsay B. Smith, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Lindsay B. Smith, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Associates Of North-Central Alabama Inc

    513 Brookwood Blvd, Suite 401, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    205-870-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lindsay Smith is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Smith, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Opioid Induced Constipation, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Gallbladder Disease. Smith, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Nathan R. Hewlett
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. Nathan R. Hewlett
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Vascular And Interventional Specialists Of America

    3570 Grandview Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    205-905-8411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Hewlett is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hewlett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hewlett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. John S. Thurber
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Dr. John S. Thurber
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    STV Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC

    3056 Healthy Way Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    205-930-2925
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Thurber is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thurber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Thurber is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see an Emphysema doctor near hoover, AL?

    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 an Emphysema doctor near hoover, AL?

    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 Emphysema doctor near hoover, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Emphysema doctors near hoover, AL?

    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 Emphysema doctors near hoover, AL?

    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 an Emphysema doctor near hoover, AL?

    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 Emphysema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Emphysema 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 an Emphysema doctor near hoover, AL?

    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 Emphysema 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 Emphysema 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 Emphysema doctors near hoover, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Emphysema 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 an Emphysema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Emphysema 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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