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    MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Emphysema near Lakewood, WA. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    158 providers found
      Charles O. Leusner
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Advanced in Emphysema

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Leusner is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Leusner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Ascites. Dr. Leusner is currently accepting new patients.

      Minh-triet Vo
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic On Gravelly Lake

      9537 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Suite E10, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Minh-Triet Vo, DO, is a family medicine physician who offers primary care to patients of all ages, newborns to seniors. He has a special interest in osteopathic manipulation for those patients with acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain, including tension headaches.Dr. Vo enjoys connecting with his patients and walking with them on their journey toward optimum health of mind, body and spirit.Dr. Vo is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians and Washington Osteopathic Medical Association. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Scoliosis, and Low Blood Sugar.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tod Wurst is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Wurst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Wurst is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Benjamin is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

      Jarvis D. Chen
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jarvis Chen is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Osteoarthritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael T. Dowd
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Interventional Radiology

      Tra-Minw, Ps

      2202 S. Cedar St., Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Dowd is an Interventional Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Dowd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Dowd is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      1608 S J St, Floor 3, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Distinguished in Emphysema

      Office

      1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Verdini is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Verdini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

      Distinguished in Emphysema
      Distinguished in Emphysema

      Office

      1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Brezak is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Brezak 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 Diverticular Disease, Chronic Cough, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Emergency Medicine

      Iora Senior Health LLC

      5006 Center St Ste R, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Peoples is an Emergency Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Peoples is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Emphysema.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Radiology
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Radiology

      Madigan Army Medical Center

      9040 Jackson Ave, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dane Pernot is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pernot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema and Rhizarthrosis.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Experienced in Emphysema

      Union Avenue Open Mri

      2502 S Union Ave, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anand Suresh is a Radiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Suresh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Family Medicine

      MultiCare Tacoma Central Primary Care

      2420 S Union Ave Ste 300, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Martin Iversen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Iversen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Farsi, Filipino, German, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Insomnia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, Fl 1, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Iandine Paras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Paras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Paras is currently accepting new patients.

      Rajesh Kandasamy
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajesh Kandasamy is a Sleep Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kandasamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kandasamy is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nithya Menon, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physician specializing in COPD, asthma, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Menon strives to educate and empower her patients, giving them the tools they need to improve their quality of life. She considers it a privilege to care for patients and hopes to impact their lives positively.Dr. Menon is a member of the American Thoracic Society and American College of Physicians. Prior to joining Franciscan Pulmonary Associates, Dr. Menon served as medical director for pulmonary and critical care at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.Away from work, Dr. Menon finds it incredibly recharging to spend time with her kids outdoors in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, hiking, biking, skiing and traveling. Dr. Menon 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, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

      Dominique Pepper
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

      1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dominique Pepper, MD, PhD, MHSc, ATSF, FCCP is a board-certified pulmonologist, critical care and internal medicine physician, bringing over 20 years of clinical experience. A national leader and expert in robotic-assisted bronchoscopy for diagnosing suspicious lung nodules, Dr. Pepper has performed over 500 robotic procedures, demonstrating high diagnostic accuracy and a strong commitment to safety. He leads the Lung Nodule and Robotic Bronchoscopy Program, which emphasizes the expedited diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.Dr. Pepper’s commitment lies in delivering exceptional, patient-centered care with the fundamental aim of saving lives from cancer. Dr. Pepper believes that patient-centered care necessitates excellence, a patient-first philosophy and collaborative teamwork among health care professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for each patient.A Fellow of both the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society, Dr. Pepper also serves as the Podcast Editor for the Society of Advanced Bronchoscopy, where he conducts interviews with prominent experts and specialists in the field of advanced bronchoscopy. Dr. Pepper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatrics

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali, Bosnian, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Meehan is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Meehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Meehan is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph W. Regimbal
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Emphysema
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

      11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 200, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Regimbal, MD, is a board-certified physician who specializes in internal medicine and geriatrics. Dr. Regimbal treats patients with severe cardiovascular, neurological, gastrointestinal, respiratory, genitourinary, musculoskeletal and metabolic conditions. He also is an investigator in a number of clinical studies that focus on Alzheimer's Disease, diabetes, pneumonia, hypertension and more. Dr. Regimbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Necrosis.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see an Emphysema doctor near Lakewood, WA?

      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 Lakewood, WA?

      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 Lakewood, WA?

      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 Lakewood, WA?

      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 Lakewood, WA?

      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 Lakewood, WA?

      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 Lakewood, WA?

      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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