The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors Near Me in niskayuna, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Emphysema near niskayuna, NY. Of these, 107 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's Sleep Center - Albany

    One Pine West Plaza, Washington Ave Extension, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Schaffer is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Schaffer is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine . Dr. Schaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Fusella is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Fusella is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Fusella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Ianniello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Ianniello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asbestosis, Infant Hyperglycemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ianniello is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Internal Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 200, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Rienzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Rienzi is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rienzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CapitalCare Pulmonary Medicine

    2125 River Rd, Ste 203, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailesh Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Schenectady Pulmonary Critical Care - Ellis Medicine

    1101 Nott St, Unit C1 And A1, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Santilli is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Santilli 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Santilli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Santilli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Schenectady Pulmonary Critical Care - Ellis Medicine

    1101 Nott St, Unit C1 And A1, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Mcdonald is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine . Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Schenectady Pulmonary Critical Care - Ellis Medicine

    1101 Nott St, Unit C1 And A1, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Niraj Sinha is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia. Dr. Sinha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Schenectady Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    1101 Nott St, C Wing, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Goykhman is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Goykhman 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Schenectady Pulmonary Critical Care - Ellis Medicine

    1101 Nott St, Unit C1 And A1, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Khan is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchogenic Cyst, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine . Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Distinguished in Emphysema
    Referral may be required

    Office

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 114, 
    Latham, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Fantauzzi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Fantauzzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Fantauzzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Family Medicine

    Cohoes Family Care

    55 Mohawk St, Ste 105, 
    Cohoes, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olai Sam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cohoes, New York. Dr. Sam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sam is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Emphysema
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Albany Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 206, 
    Albany, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Rassias is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Rassias is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rassias is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Thoracic Surgery . Dr. Rassias is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Upstate Hematology Oncology

    2125 River Rd Ste 100, 
    Niskayuna, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Raduazzo is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Niskayuna, New York. Raduazzo, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Areta Pidwerbetsky is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Pidwerbetsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Pidwerbetsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marvin Schwartz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Burke is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Ureterocele, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Burke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sasi Cheruvu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Cheruvu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Cheruvu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Pazienza is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Pazienza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Pazienza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emphysema
    Experienced in Emphysema
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Wagle is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Wagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Wagle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see an Emphysema doctor near niskayuna, NY?

    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 niskayuna, NY?

    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 niskayuna, NY?

    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 niskayuna, NY?

    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 niskayuna, NY?

    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 niskayuna, NY?

    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 niskayuna, NY?

    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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