The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors near Saint Louis, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 330 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 265 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Distinguished in Emphysema

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    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 
     (2.2 miles away)
    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.

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    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Affinia Healthcare Pharmacy

    1717 Biddle St, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Lutey is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lutey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Dandan is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dandan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Pleurisy.

    Ece I. Akduman
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Slh Diagnostic Rad

    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Akduman is an Associate Professor and the Medical Director of the MRI Department of Radiology. She is the Program Director for the Diagnostic Radiology Residency. Dr. Akduman is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and she has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Pediatric Radiology. Dr. Akduman obtained a Doctor of Medicine degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. She completed a Diagnostic Radiology residency and a clinical fellowship in Pediatric Radiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She also completed a research fellowship in Body MRI at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Akduman's areas of clinical interest include Body MRI. She has special expertise in and is interested in research in body MRI, MR Spectroscopy of the pancreas and liver and Cardiac MRI. Dr. Akduman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Vitrectomy.

    Ramy Shoela
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Radiology
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Radiology
    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramy Shoela is a Radiologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shoela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, SVC Obstruction, and Caffey Disease.

    Cary Stolar
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Radiology
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Radiology

    Slh Diagnostic Rad

    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Cary Stolar is an Assistant Professor of the Department of Radiology. He is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Stolar is a graduate of Indiana University and the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Stolar completed an internship at St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center in Minnesota before completing a Diagnostic Radiology residency at the University of Minnesota Hospitals. He trained as a fellow in Body Imaging at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Stolar's area of clinical interest is Body Imaging. Dr. Stolar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Visceromegaly.

    Stephen Huebner
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema

    Slh Diagnostic Rad

    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Stephen Huebner provides diagnostic and musculoskeletal radiology services, with special interest in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), sports medicine, trauma, bone and soft tissue tumors, and arthritis. His research interests include musculoskeletal radiology. Dr. Huebner is an associate professor in the Department of Radiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Huebner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Scoliosis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Edward Charbek
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Edward Charbek treats patients with chronic and acute lung conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, asthma and pulmonary vascular disease. He sees patients in clinic and in the hospital, including critical care patients and patients requiring long-term hospitalization. His research interests include management of COPD, as well as reduction of COPD admissions and readmissions to the hospital. Dr. Charbek is an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society. Dr. Charbek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Setu Patolia
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Setu Patolia specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He treats patients with lung cancer, asthma, benign and malignant obstruction of airways, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pleural diseases. Dr. Patolia uses the latest advancements for diagnosis and treatment, including endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound. His research interests include endoscopic treatment of lung cancer. Dr. Patolia is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. Dr. Patolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    John Mwangi
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. John Mwangi is a pulmonary, critical care specialist who sees patients in and out of the hospital, as well as in the intensive care unit. He leads a dedicated outpatient pulmonary hypertension clinic, offering advanced testing for the disease, along with follow-up treatment after diagnosis. In addition, Dr. Mwangi evaluates pulmonary function of patients prior to kidney and liver transplant surgery. His research interests are focused on issues related to pulmonary hypertension, including the connection to left heart disease, COPD and interstitial lung disease, as well as liver toxicity associated with pulmonary hypertension medications. Dr. Mwangi is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians, and PanAfrican Thoracic Society. Dr. Mwangi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Keith Ferguson
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Keith Ferguson specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He offers expertise in interstitial lung disease, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), post-ARDS care and general pulmonology care. Dr. Ferguson's services include outpatient clinical evaluation, pulmonary function tests, bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound with biopsy, and thoracentesis. His research interests include interstitial lung disease and critical care medicine. Dr. Ferguson is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Outside of work, Dr. Ferguson enjoys golf, traveling and spending time with his dog Rudy. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

    Mehrdad Sehi
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mehrdad Sehi specializes in neuroradiology - imaging tests for the diagnosis of head, neck and spine conditions. Dr. Sehi has a special interest in the spine and spinal interventions. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Radiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he serves a section chief of neuroradiology. Dr. Sehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    David Stoeckel
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Slh Bmt Clinic

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Stoeckel is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Stoeckel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Distinguished in Emphysema

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramsey Hachem is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hachem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Bronchitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Pediatric Radiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Landes is a Pediatric Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Landes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Advanced in Emphysema

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeev Bhalla is a Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Advanced in Emphysema

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harvey Glazer is a Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Glazer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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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