The 20 Best Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Doctors Near Me in Fall River, MA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 307 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis near Fall River, MA. Of these, 259 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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307 providers found
    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The General Hospital Corporation

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Shea is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shea is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shea is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sydney Montesi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Montesi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis St Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Hunninghake is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hunninghake is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, and Lung Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luan Nghiem is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Nghiem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required
    181 Longwood Avenue, Brigham And Women's Hospital Channing Laboratory, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Edwin Kepner Silverman is chief of the Channing Division of Network Medicine and a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary disease at BWH. He is board certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary medicine.Dr. Silverman’s clinical interests include alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He has served as a principal investigator of multiple COPD genetics studies funded by the National Institutes of Health, including the NETT Genetics Ancillary Study, the Transcontinental COPD Genetics Study, the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Genetic Modifiers Study and the COPDGene Study. His research uses a variety of genetic analysis approaches to investigate the genetic influences of complex lung diseases, including integrative genomics, linkage analysis, familial aggregation analysis, rare variant analysis and epigenetic studies. He has authored over 320 peer-reviewed publications and is the recipient of the BWH Kenneth L. Baughman Faculty Mentoring Award. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Benjamin Raby is the director of the Pulmonary Genetics Center and a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine, and then completed a residency in internal medicine at Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital. He then undertook fellowship programs in pulmonary disease at McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Genome Centre at McGill University (now the McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre) and BWH. He is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease.Dr. Raby’s research focuses on identifying the genetic basis of lung diseases using genome-wide integrative approaches in human populations. He has worked on multiple asthma studies funded by the National Institutes of Health, including a study of structural genetic variation in childhood asthma and another that leveraged clinical, genomic and environmental data to investigate the molecular determinants of suboptimal asthma control. He is the author of more than 140 peer-reviewed publications, is a founding member of the EVE Asthma Consortium, and serves on the editorial boards of several allergy, asthma and genetics subspecialty journals. Dr. Raby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Raby is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

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

    Mass Lung & Allergy, PC

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Payam Aghassi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Aghassi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aghassi is board certified in Critical Care Medicine , Internal Medicine , Pulmonary Disease , and Sleep Medicine.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess - Specialty Group

    46 Obery Street, 
    Plymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthi Thangaraj is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Thangaraj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thangaraj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hallowell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hallowell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adil Sheikh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Critical Care Medicine.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis St Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Goldberg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Ginns is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ginns is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Lung Metastases.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Zibrak is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zibrak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis St Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Doyle is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Doyle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Klenz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Klenz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Putman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Putman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Pinto is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Pinto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Metastases.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Liesching is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Liesching is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Industrial Bronchitis.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Berkshire Medical Center

    725 North St, 
    Pittsfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Oelberg is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Oelberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Pulmonary-Springfield

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Puncho Gurung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Gurung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    When should I see an Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Fall River, MA?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Fall River, MA?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors near Fall River, MA?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors near Fall River, MA?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Fall River, MA?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Fall River, MA?

    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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors near Fall River, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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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