I partner with patients in choosing the medications, exercise and diet that will help them lead an active life. Dr. Sahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Tony Gerbino, MD, specializes in interstitial lung diseases (including pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis), and pulmonary complications of connective tissue diseases. He also treats chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer.Dr. Gerbino enjoys developing a relationship of trust with each patient over time and working to make them as well as they can be. He considers it particularly important to explain the rationale for tests and treatments, and to bring world-class expertise to each patient through research and a scholarly approach to care.Dr. Gerbino has been practicing pulmonary and critical care medicine at Virginia Mason since 2001. He was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors by Seattle Met magazine in 2010.Away from work, Dr. Gerbino stays busy with his wife and three children. Dr. Gerbino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Sarcoidosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Gastrostomy.

Douglas Wood is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Care, compassion, communication and knowledge are the cornerstones of a great patient-physician relationship. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

Sudhakar Pipavath is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pipavath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

Gautham Reddy is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Esmail cares for patients of all ages from newborn to geriatric care with particular emphasis on preventative and integrative medicine. His philosophy is to provide medical excellence in an empathic and caring atmosphere. He views the physician-patient relationship as a truly collaborative approach leading toward patient self-empowerment utilizing a holistic framework to assist maintaining balance in all aspects of their lives. Dr. Esmail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Keratosis Pilaris, and Interstitial Cystitis.

Kristina Crothers is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Crothers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, and Emphysema.

Richard Hinke is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hinke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Emphysema, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Steven Kirtland is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kirtland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Julia Asmar is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Asmar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

Kathleen Horan, MD, specializes in pulmonary infections and cough, nodular bronchiectatic lung disease associated with mycobacterium avium, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. She is pleased to be able to offer her patients newer, less invasive ways to diagnose lung diseases as well as ways to improve their day-to-day quality of life.Dr. Horan wants patients to know that she is there for them and that she will do everything she can to help them to feel better. She takes a team approach to care, communicating with other specialists and the patient’s primary care doctor to ensure that everything the patient needs to have done is getting done.When not practicing medicine, Dr. Horan enjoys writing, running, open water swimming, cross-country skiing, cooking and travel. Dr. Horan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

Yunhee Im, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist who specializes in asthma, COPD, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease, lung nodule and other areas of pulmonary and critical care medicine.Dr. Im takes the time to get to know each of her patients as individuals, working to build a relationship of trust through successive patient encounters. She enjoys discovering the appropriate treatment option, and walking alongside her patients as they journey toward better breathing and better health.Dr. Im is certified as an instructor for Fundamental Critical Care Support by the Society of Critical Care Medicine.Away from work, Dr. Im enjoys hiking, biking, playing table tennis and singing for weddings and church worship. Dr. Im is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

No new patients except for interventional pulmonary.Luke Seaburg, MD, specializes in interventional pulmonology, which focuses on interventions to help people breath better, such as removing lung nodules and masses, and treating pleural effusions and lung cancer.Dr. Seaburg enjoys getting to know his patients and hearing how their particular conditions have affected their lives. He finds it highly rewarding to be able to intervene medically and make a positive difference.Away from work, Dr. Seaburg enjoys SCUBA diving, running and hiking. Dr. Seaburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Virtual visits are available for pulmonary patients only. There are no virtual visits for hyperbaric medicine patients at this time.Anne Mahoney, MD, is a board-certified internist with fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine. She has expertise in COPD, asthma, lung cancer, and interstitial lung diseases such as sarcoidosis and pulmonary fibrosis.Dr. Mahoney strives to speak plainly to patients with honesty and compassion, then work in partnership with them to help them achieve their health goals. She considers it an honor to get to know her patients and their families.Away from work, Dr. Mahoney enjoys spending time with her family, traveling whenever possible and participating in triathlons. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Nodules.

Catherine Miele, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist. She specializes in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, lung cancer, undersea and hyperbaric medicine. She works with people with asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease and lung cancer, working with them to optimize the treatment of their disease so they can have the best life possible.Dr. Miele focuses on each patient's specific concerns and needs, and connects very deeply with them. She strives to help them make a care plan that fits their lifestyle and then becomes a cheerleader as they work toward getting better.Away from work, Dr. Miele enjoys triathlons, camping and spending time with family. Dr. Miele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Nodules.

Misho Hubka, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon. His special medical interests include Robotic and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), lung cancer surgery, esophageal cancer surgery, and complex surgery for benign and malignant disease of the lung, chest wall, esophagus and mediastinum.Dr. Hubka is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, STS Patient Safety Workforce and Western Thoracic Surgical Association. He was named a Top Doctor by Seattle Met Magazine in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Dr. Hubka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Sina Gharib is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Gharib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Lung Transplant.

As a thoracic surgeon, I care for patients with a wide range of general thoracic problems with a focus on minimally invasive techniques. I believe that patient education is highly important. Empowering patients with a comprehensive understanding of their disease process and treatment options allows us to make informed, joint decisions about the best approach for each individual patient. I prioritize clear, open communication to ensure both patients and their families are fully engaged in the care process. Compassion and active listening are at the heart of my practice, as I strive to create a supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Achalasia, Esophageal Perforation, and Thymectomy.

Dr. Krupa Solanki believes in providing patient-centered care rooted in compassion and integrity. He strongly advocates that any procedure should only be performed when it is truly necessary and beneficial for the patient’s health. Guided by the philosophy instilled by his mentors, Dr. Solanki treats each patient with the same care and respect he would offer his own loved ones. His approach emphasizes careful listening, shared decision-making, and minimally invasive methods to achieve the best possible outcomes with the least impact on patients’ daily lives. Dr. Solanki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Bullae, COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.