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    MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    22 providers found
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      979 E 3rd St Ste C735, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anne Mainardi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mainardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      979 E 3rd St Ste C735, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Upasana Bardhan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bardhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Erlanger Medical Center

      975 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Koo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Center For Lung And Sleep Disorders

      1814 McCallie Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Guan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Guan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      CHI Memorial

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nathan Mull is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mull is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      CHI Memorial

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chad Paxson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Paxson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Sumit M. Patel
      Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

      725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-500, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Sumit Patel is a board-certified pulmonologist at CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates, providing expert care to patients in Chattanooga, TN and Ringgold, GA. He is highly skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of pulmonary conditions, with a particular interest in interstitial lung disease and pulmonary embolisms.Dr. Patel's comprehensive training includes a medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine, residency at SUNY University at Buffalo, and fellowships in Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, also at SUNY University at Buffalo. This extensive background allows him to provide leading-edge care for complex lung issues.Dr. Patel is committed to providing patient-centered care through shared decision-making and open communication. He is passionate about staying at the forefront of advancements in pulmonology, offering his patients the latest and most effective treatment options.Outside of his professional life, Dr. Patel enjoys watching movies, and spending time with his wife and children. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

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

      Erlanger Health

      979 E 3rd St, Suite C735, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Martinez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Neurosarcoidosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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

      Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

      725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E500, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jesse Tucker is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Emphysema. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      975 E. Third Street, Suite # C-735, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Jacobson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      979 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Boldt is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Boldt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Bronchitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Boldt is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      979 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Radhika Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

      2525 Desales Ave, Suite 200, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ryan Mcnamara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Malnutrition, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hany Naggar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Naggar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sepsis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Naggar is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Beacon Health Alliance PC

      725 Glenwood Dr, E480, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Newman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Newman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

      725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E500, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Angelique Gross is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      5441 Hwy 153, Suite 100, 
      Hixson, TN 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Czarnecki is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Czarnecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      6714 Heritage Business Ct, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients

      Mani Ravee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ravee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Ravee is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      1614 Gunbarrel Rd, Suite 101, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yune-gill Jeong is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jeong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Jeong is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Galen Medical Group, PC

      3063 Battlefield Pkwy, 
      Fort Oglethorpe, GA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kaushal Chaudhari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Dr. Chaudhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Chaudhari is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 near Chattanooga, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Chattanooga, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors near Chattanooga, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors near Chattanooga, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Chattanooga, 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 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 Chattanooga, 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 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 Chattanooga, TN?

      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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