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    MediFind found 214 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Bethesda, MD. Of these, 181 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    214 providers found
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      William M Handy, MD PC

      389 Falls Dr NW, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      900 23rd St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Earls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Wandering Spleen, Gallbladder Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

      Alan J. Kronthal
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology

      Suburban Hospital

      8600 Old Georgetown Road, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Kronthal joins the Johns Hopkins Community Radiology division from Drs. Groover, Christie and Merritt (GCM), where he has practiced at both Sibley and Suburban Hospitals for more than eleven years. He received his Bachelor of Arts at Haverford College in 1983 and medical degree at the University of Virginia in 1987. Dr. Kronthal performed both his radiology residency and Body Imaging fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1998 through 1993. Following his fellowship, he spent twelve years with WBA Imaging, during which time he served as Chairman of the Department of Imaging at Prince George’s Hospital Center. Dr. Kronthal was with GCM from 2005 – 2017 and is the incoming Chairman of Radiology at Sibley Hospital. He is a past president of the District of Columbia Metropolitan Radiological Society. He was awarded fellowship in the American College of Radiology in 2005. Dr. Kronthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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      William D. Craig
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Suburban Hospital

      8600 Old Georgetown Road, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Craig received his Bachelor’s degree from the U.S. Naval Academy, followed by medical school at The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. During his career as a Navy radiologist, Dr. Craig served as Radiologic Consultant to the White House and Capitol Physician and as Chairman of Radiology at both Bethesda Naval Hospital and the Department of Radiologic Pathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology where he was also section head of Genito-Urinary Imaging. Dr. Craig specializes in oncologic imaging and abdominal imaging with a focus on the genito-urinary system lecturing both nationally and internationally. He currently serves as Chairman of Radiology at Suburban Hospital, volunteers with the American Board of Radiology and is a journal reviewer for Radiographics. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Peter G. Hamm
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter G. Hamm, M.D., is a pulmonologist with Johns Hopkins Medicine Pulmonology. Dr. Hamm is also the chairman of the department of medicine and the chairman of the intensive care unit (ICU) committee at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. has an expertise in annual physicals, acute and urgent care, disease management and pulmonary medicine. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at St. Luke’s Hospital, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Hamm has been named a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. He has also been named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine. Dr. Hamm contributed to a publication on the diagnosis of pulmonary Kaposi’s sarcoma with fiberoptic bronchoscopy and endobronchial biopsy. Dr. Hamm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

      Serena M. Liebengood
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Liebengood is a radiologist who specializes in cross-sectional imaging. Dr. Liebengood received her Bachelor of Arts from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, followed by a Master of Health Services Administration at the University of Michigan, School of Public Health. She attended medical school and completed residency training at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She went on to complete a body imaging fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, followed by the Armstrong Institute’s Leadership Program in Quality and Safety. She specializes in CT, MR, and Ultrasound. In addition to her clinical focus as a body imager, she has an interest in quality and safety. Dr. Liebengood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Thyroid Nodule.

      Douglas A. Jones
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Jones is a radiologist and currently serves as the Chief of Ultrasound at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He received his B.S. from Stanford University and Medical degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He completed a diagnostic residency at the National Naval Medical Center, followed by a Cross-sectional Imaging fellowship at Georgetown University Hospital. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Jones was a staff radiologist at Suburban and Sibley Memorial Hospitals from 2004-2016. He serves as vice chairman of the Sibley Memorial Hospital Department of Radiology. Dr. Jones has subspecialty expertise in abdominal CT, MRI, ultrasound and image-guided biopsies. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Michael N. Solomon
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      Washington, DC 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael N. Solomon, M.D., is a pulmonologist with Johns Hopkins Medicine Pulmonology. Dr. Solomon has expertise in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, lung cancer, pleural diseases, interstitial lung disease and bronchiectasis. Dr. Solomon earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center as well. Dr. Solomon has been named annually a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C. area since 2005. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Wrnmmcb

      8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Browning is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Browning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Sarcoidosis, Lung Nodules, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

      8901 Rockville Pike, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arthur Holtzclaw is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Holtzclaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome, Emphysema, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc

      8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cindy Bowen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Suburban Hospital

      8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kana Fujikura is a Cardiologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fujikura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Cardiomyopathy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Texas Radiology Associates Llp

      9804 Wildwood Rd, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dawood Tafti is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Tafti has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Desmoid Tumor.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonologists PC

      10605 Concord Street, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
      Kensington, MD 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Graduate of Harvard College, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. Residency in Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women''s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Research Fellowship in Respiratory Biology, Harvard School of Public Health. Private Practice, Pulmonologists PC of Montgomery County, MD since 1988. Special interest in sleep medicine. Clinical Professor of Medicine, George Washington Univ. School of Medicine since 2005. President, DC Thoracic Society, Washington DC 2014-2015. Volunteer Physician, Mercy Health Clinic, Gaithersburg MD. Member, Board of Directors, Mercy Health Clnic, 2013-15. Faculty leader, Hait mobile health clinics, Project Medishares and G.W. International Medicine, 2012- . Videos 2016 Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality and Safety - Steven Kariya, M.D., Suburban Hospital. Dr. Kariya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Community Radiology Associates Inc

      10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 620, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Duggan is a Radiologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Duggan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Breast Lump, Visceromegaly, and Angiomyoma.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Foxhall Internists

      3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 348, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neha Agarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pediatric Radiology

      Children's National Hospital

      1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramon Sanchez is a Pediatric Radiologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, and Caudal Regression Syndrome.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Diagnostic Medical Imaging

      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Gardella is a Radiologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gardella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Diagnostic Medical Imaging

      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu

      Dr. Sabir Taj's interests include venous interventions, uterine fibroid embolization and interventional oncology. Dr. Taj earned his medical degree at Rush University Medical Center, his residency at Loyola University Medical Center and his fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Taj is a member of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging practice, which provides diagnostic and interventional radiology services at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Taj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Diagnostic Medical Imaging

      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

      Dr. Yousef Awan was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington D.C. and completed his internship at Christiana Care Hospital system, followed by diagnostic radiology residency at University of Maryland Medical Center and a fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology at Harvard Medical School/Brigham & Women's Hospital. His current clinical interests include general body interventional radiology with a special interest in interventional oncology, as well as women's health/uterine fibroid embolization. He also specializes in complex genitourinary and advanced biliary interventions. Dr. Awan has been an author of several peer reviewed publications and has given several verbal and poster presentations at national medical conferences. Dr. Awan is a member of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging practice, which provides diagnostic and interventional radiology services Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Awan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Emphysema doctors near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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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