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    MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Brentwood, TN. Of these, 178 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    211 providers found
      Otis B. Rickman
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Ascension Saint Thomas Chest & Lung Center - West

      4230 Harding Pike, Suite 530, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Rickman served as director of the interventional pulmonology section at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN, from 2009-2023. He is a founding partner of the Ascension Saint Thomas Chest and Lung Center and serves as Director of Interventional Pulmonology and Bronchoscopy for the Ascension Saint Thomas Health system. He is Professor of Medicine at University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center. He has been recognized by many national societies and is a former member of the AABIP Board of Directors. The American College of Chest Physicians has recognized him on multiple occasions as a Distinguished CHEST Educator and he is actively involved in procedural education at the local, national, and international levels. His clinical and translational research interests focus on medical devices, early diagnosis, and prevention of lung cancer. His clinical work is on lung nodules, lung cancer, pleural diseases and interventional pulmonology. Dr. Rickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Subglottic Stenosis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      2000 Health Park Dr, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Igor Aksenov is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Aksenov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aksenov is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Advanced in Emphysema

      Virtual Radiologic Professionals LLC

      5040 Murray Ln, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Norris is a Radiologist in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Norris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Degos Disease.

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      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Angelo Canonico is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Canonico is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Canonico is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Norfolk is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Norfolk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Norfolk is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Medical Center North 21st Ave S, Suite T-1218 MCN, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Richmond is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Richmond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Richmond is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Middle Tennessee Imaging LLC

      789 Old Hickory Blvd, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Manish Patel is a Radiologist in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      782 Old Hickory Blvd, Suite 201, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Laminectomy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Imaging Specialists PLLC

      750 Old Hickory Blvd, Suite 1 260, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Willis Huang is a Radiologist in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      2000 Health Park Dr, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Moayyad Alziadat is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Alziadat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Respiratory Acidosis.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Steven Johnson MD PLLC

      5109 Peter Taylor Park Dr, Suite 100, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Bluesky Housecalls, LLC

      109 Westpark Dr, Suite 330, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bruce Wallstedt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Wallstedt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wallstedt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Virtual Radiologic Professionals LLC

      5040 Murray Ln, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eddie Taylor is a Radiologist in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      120 Brentwood Commons Way, Suite 510, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Malsha Walgamage is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Walgamage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Lung Nodules, Emphysema, and Sepsis.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Adi Radiology PC

      919 Van Leer Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Long is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Florida Radiology Consultants P A

      1092 Laurel Knoll Ct, 
      Brentwood, TN 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kartik Boorgu is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Boorgu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Thyroid Nodule, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Boorgu is currently accepting new patients.

      Ivan M. Robbins
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      719 Thompson Ln, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ivan Robbins is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Metastases, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Robbins is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      2410 Franklin Pike, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Miller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Miller has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Advanced in Emphysema

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      2201 Childrens Way, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Guttentag is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Guttentag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chronic Cough, Lung Nodules, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal. Dr. Guttentag is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elisabeth Willers is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Willers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Embolectomy. Dr. Willers is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Brentwood, TN?

      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 Brentwood, TN?

      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 Brentwood, TN?

      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 Brentwood, TN?

      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 Brentwood, TN?

      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 Brentwood, TN?

      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 Brentwood, TN?

      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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