The 20 Best Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Doctors Near Me in New York, US

Find the Top Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 373 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis near New York, US. Of these, 312 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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373 providers found
    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Presbyterian Hospital

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lederer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lederer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Prime Care Cooperstown

    1 Atwell Road, Clinic Building, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Camargo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Ringworm, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Camargo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Geriatrics, and American Board Of Hospice And Palliative Care.

    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary - Upper East Side

    425 E 61st St Fl 4 Ste 402, 
    New York, NY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kaner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kaner is rated as an Elite 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, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Bariatric Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Bariatric Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    St. Peter's Sleep Center - Albany

    One Pine West Plaza, Washington Ave Extension, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Schaffer is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Schaffer is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Bassett Herkimer Specialty Services

    321 East Albany Street, 
    Herkimer, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Chukiert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Pneumonia. Dr. Chukiert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Riesenfeld is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Riesenfeld is board certified in Internal Medicine, Subspecialties In Pulmonary Medicine And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Strasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Comprehensive G I Endoscopy OB/GYN

    425 E 61st St Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Podolanczuk is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Podolanczuk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    F. F. Thompson Hospital

    350 Parrish St, 
    Canandaigua, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Weis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Canandaigua, New York. Dr. Weis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christine Kim Garcia is the Frode-Jensen Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her laboratory studies the genetic basis of lung disease, including pulmonary fibrosis. She is the Chief of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine Division within the Department of Medicine, a member of the Center for Precision Medicine and Genomics and an affiliate of the Institute for Genomic Medicine. Dr. Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Garcia is board certified in Pulmonary Disease Medicine. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Sime is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Sime is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Huntington, 241 East Main Street

    241 E Main St, Suite 2C, 
    Huntington, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Agarwala is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Agarwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Agarwala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Chalhoub is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chalhoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Chalhoub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Sleep Medicine.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Transplant Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Transplant Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine At New Hyde Park, 410 Lakeville Road

    410 Lakeville Road, Suites 105 & 107, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Recently named as Medical Director of the Northwell Health Lung Transplantation Program, Dr. Aldo T. Iacono is a national thought leader in the field of lung transplantation and advanced lung disease. He He has made major contributions to clinical and scientific developments in lung transplantation. Dr. Iacono previously developed and led the lung transplantation programs at University of Pittsburgh and the University of Maryland. At Northwell Health he will bring together a multidisciplinary team to provide the best clinical care for patients with advanced lung disease. Dr. Iacono will also lead research in lung transplantation and will train future clinician-scientists in this area. In addition to lung transplantation, his clinical area of focus includes Advanced lung Disease Management, Immunosuppressive Drug Management and Interventional Bronchoscopy.Publications include:-A randomized trial of inhaled cyclosporine in lung transplant recipients. N Engl J Med 2006;-Donor Derived cell-free DNA as a composite marker of acute lung allograft dysfunction in Clinical Care; J Heart Transplant 2022-Capitalizing on the concept of local immune suppression by inhalation for lung transplant recipients Am J Transplant 2022;-Donor derived cell free DNA% is elevated with pathogens that are risk factors for acute and chronic allograft injury, J Heart Transplant 2021. Dr. Iacono is rated as an Advanced 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 Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Iacono is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Lenox Hill

    100 East 77th Street, 4 East, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhail Raoof is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Raoof 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 Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pneumonia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Raoof is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Padilla is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Padilla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Cholesterol Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital And Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 W 168th St Fl 14, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Robbins is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Robbins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    622 W 168th St Rm 104, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Selim Arcasoy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Arcasoy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    10 E 102nd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harish Seethamraju is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Seethamraju 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ur Medicine Labs-Highland Hospital

    1000 South Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kallay is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Kallay 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is scarring or thickening of the lungs without a known cause.

    When should I see an Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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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