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    MediFind found 297 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 255 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    297 providers found
      Frank C. Sciurba
      Elite in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Elite in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk

      3601 5th Avenue, Floor 4, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Sciurba, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Sciurba completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at the University of Chicago. Dr. Sciurba specializes in treating patients with emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Sciurba is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Long Haul COVID, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

      Divay Chandra
      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, NW 628 MUH, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Divay Chandra, MD, specializes in pulmonary critical care and is board-certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Horizon, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC East. Dr. Chandra completed his medical degree at All India Institutes of Medical Sciences, residency at Baylor College of Medicine, and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Chandra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Farmer's Lung, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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      Norihisa Shigemura
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Thoracic Surgery

      UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic

      3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese

      Norihisa Shigemura, MD, PhD, specializes in cardiothoracic surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Shigemura received his medical degree from Osaka University Medical School and completed residencies at Otemae General Hospital, Osaka General Medical Center, and Osaka Prefectural Medical Center. He then went on to complete fellowships at Takarazuka City Hospital, Osaka University Medical School, Prince of Wales Hospital, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Shigemura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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      Josiah Radder
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UPMC Medical Thoracic Associates

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 610, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Josiah Radder, MD, PHD, specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine. He is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is board eligible for pulmonary disease and critical care. Dr. Radder practices at UPMC Shadyside and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Hamot and UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Radder completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Radder specializes in the treatment of patients with emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dr. Radder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

      Emily L. Yee
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      UPMC Medical Thoracic Associates

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 610, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Emily Yee, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Yee is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine. She completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and her medical degree at Thomas Jefferson University Medical College. Dr. Yee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Rachel J. Givelber
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Sleep Medicine

      UPMC Sleep Medicine At UPMC Mercy

      1515 Locust Street, Floor 5, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachel Givelber, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Mercy and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Givelber is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine. She completed her medical degree at Columbia University Hospital. Dr. Givelber specializes in sleep disorders and treating patients with sleep apnea. Dr. Givelber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, Central Sleep Apnea, and Lung Metastases.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      490 E N Ave, Suite 300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajashekar Adurty is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adurty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      490 E N Ave, Suite 300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tariq Cheema is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cheema 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), Pneumonia, and Emphysema.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      490 E N Ave, Suite 309, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Bihler is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bihler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      490 E N Ave, Suite 300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aarthi Ganesh is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ganesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Advanced in Emphysema

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      2349 Railroad St, Apt 1509, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Schmidt is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Emphysema. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

      Georgios Kitsios
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Pulmonary, Allergy And Critical Care Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Greek

      Georgios Kitsios, MD, PhD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Somerset, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Horizon, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Kitsios completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and medical education at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Dr. Kitsios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      John W. Kreit
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      3601 5th Ave, 4th Floor Falk, Comprehensive Lung Center, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Kreit is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kreit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Asthma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Susan L. Greenspan
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Geriatric Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, MUH, Suite 412E, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Greenspan, MD, is an internationally respected osteoporosis researcher whose specialties are the effects of osteoporosis in elderly women, and the assessment of new techniques to examine bone density and rate of bone loss and therapies to maintain bone health. Dr. Greenspan is very interested in educating the community and other physicians about osteoporosis. Dr. Greenspan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Infertility, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Corrine R. Kliment
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk

      3601 5th Avenue, Floor 4, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Corrine Kliment, MD, PhD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC East, UPMC Somerset, UPMC Jameson, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, and UPMC Horizon. Dr. Kliment is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine. She completed her fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School and her medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kliment specializes in treating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dr. Kliment is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Cerebral Hypoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema.

      Joseph M. Pilewski
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Transplant Surgery

      UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic

      3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Pilewski, MD, specializes in pulmonology and the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis. He also cares for patients pre- and post-lung transplant. Dr. Pilewski is certified in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC East. Dr. Pilewski is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship at  University of Pennsylvania Health System, and his medical degree at University of Rochester. Dr. Pilewski specializes in lung transplantation and treating patients with cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis. Dr. Pilewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      David Lacomis
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      UPMC Department Of Neurology

      3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Lacomis, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, and neuromusculoskeletal medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is chief of the Division of Neuromuscular Diseases and director of clinical research for the Live Like Lou Center of ALS Research. He is also a professor of Neurology and Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, followed by his fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Dr. Lacomis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

      Chadi A. Hage
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Transplant Surgery

      UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic

      3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chadi Hage is a Transplant Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Blastomycosis, Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Hage is currently accepting new patients.

      Azza A. Elgendy
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Radiology

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite 200, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Azza Elgendy, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Horizon, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her fellowship at Aurora Sinai Medical Center and her medical education at University of Alexandria School of Medicine. Dr. Elgendy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumomediastinum, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

      Bruce A. Johnson
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Transplant Surgery

      UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic

      3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Johnson, MD, specializes in lung transplant pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Johnson completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Aspergillosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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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