The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1236 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Missouri, US. Of these, 1066 are Experienced, 153 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    6400 Clayton Road, Suite 110, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadeem Ahmed is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Distinguished in Emphysema

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gierada is a Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gierada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph-Pulmonary And Critical Care

    5301 Faraon St Ste 210A, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Mitchem is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Mitchem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma, Asthma in Children, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Caduceus Corporation Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    11200 Tesson Ferry Rd, Suite 100, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Ojile is an Internal Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ojile is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1705 E Broadway Ste 280, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tareq Abu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Abu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Atkinson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Atkinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Jeffrey Teckman
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Teckman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Teckman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, Hepatitis B, Cholestasis, and Liver Transplant.

    Josey Page
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12255 DePaul Drive, Suite 600, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Page is board certified in internal medicine. He completed his internship and residency at St. John's Mercy Medical Center. He earned his medical degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Page has a special interest in preventive health/general health maintenance and sees patient age 14 and up. Dr. Page has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care. Dr. Page is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Emphysema, Bullae, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Jonathan Root
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Radiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Radiology | Internal Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jon Root is a board-certified radiologist and internist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. He graduated medical school at Temple University and completed his residencies at University of Maryland (internal medicine) and Jewish Hospital of St. Louis (radiology). Dr. Root also completed a fellowship (chest radiology) at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in St. Louis. From 2010-2012, Dr. Root was the Chief of Medical Staff at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. His clinical interests include cardiothoracic imaging, including lung screenings. Dr. Root is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Gastrostomy.

    Dani Tazbaz
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group - Pulmonology

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dani Tazbaz, MD, is board certified in pulmonology, internal medicine, critical care and sleep medicine. He graduated from Aleppo University Faculty of Medicine, in Aleppo, Syria, and completed his residency at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital in Chicago, IL. After completing his residency, Dr. Tazbaz became a fellow at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital in the division of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine. After completing his fellowship, he practiced with the Shawnee Health Services and the Alton Multispecialists in southern Illinois. Dr. Tazbaz has a special interest in Bronchoscopy, COPD, Asthma and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and provides care to patients 18 years of age and older. Dr. Tazbaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bullae, and Lung Metastases.

    Brooke Colbert
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1603 Wentzville Parkway, 
    Wentzville, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Colbert is board certified in pulmonary medicine and internal medicine, and fellowship trained in pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine. Dr. Colbert sees patients ages 18 years and older, and treats a wide range of pulmonary diseases including: asthma, bronchitis, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), emphysema, pleural diseases, pneumonia, interstitial lung disease and lung cancer. She is trained to perform endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), a bronchoscopic procedure used to provide further image information for diagnosing the stage of lung cancer.Dr. Colbert graduated cum laude with her medical degree from the University of Missouri - Columbia, where she also completed her internal medicine and pediatric residency. In 2014, she completed her fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Missouri - Columbia. Dr. Colbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Distinguished in Emphysema

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Shafer is a Radiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shafer has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Distinguished in Emphysema

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Van Tasell is a Radiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Van Tasell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Visceromegaly.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Freeman Physician Group

    1002 McIntosh Cir Ste 4, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Slocum is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Slocum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinic East Communities

    901 Patients First Dr, 
    Washington, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Umer Siddiqui is an Internal Medicine provider in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bronchiectasis.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1705 E Broadway Ste 280, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Goodin is an Internal Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Goodin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Swyer-James Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    12303 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiraz Daud is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Daud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Distinguished in Emphysema

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Perlmutter is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Perlmutter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, and Biliary Atresia.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1337 S Sam Houston Blvd, 
    Houston, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Mella is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Houston, Missouri. Dr. Mella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Family Medicine

    Family Care North Point B & C

    5210 N Belt Hwy, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Brewer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Brewer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Emphysema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Migraine.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see an Emphysema doctor in Missouri, 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 an Emphysema doctor in Missouri, 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 Emphysema doctors in Missouri, 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 Emphysema doctors in Missouri, 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 an Emphysema doctor in Missouri, 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 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 in Missouri, 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 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 in Missouri, US?

    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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