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    MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Interstitial Lung Disease near Metairie, LA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Elite in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Lasky is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lasky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lasky is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Courtney Shappley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Shappley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Shappley is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Taylor is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Emory is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Emory is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, and Chronic Cough.

      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tarek Abdallah is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abdallah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchitis, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Abdallah is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Susan Gunn is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Gunn is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center

      4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 340, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Clayton Eiswirth is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Eiswirth has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Eiswirth is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Radiology | Emergency Medicine
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Radiology | Emergency Medicine

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      4200 Houma Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Carbajal is a Radiologist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Carbajal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Blau Syndrome, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Carbajal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC

      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 140, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anitha Christopher is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2832 Burdette St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Karl is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleurisy, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Karl is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      9605 Jefferson Hwy, 
      River Ridge, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Giardina is a Radiologist in River Ridge, Louisiana. Dr. Giardina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Vertigo. Dr. Giardina is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clifford Burns is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Tracheobronchomalacia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

      Jay K. Kolls
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pediatrics | Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatric Pulmonology
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pediatrics | Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatric Pulmonology
      200 Henry Clay Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jay Kolls is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kolls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Kolls is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Abdul Khan is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachele Gibson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ricardo Blanco is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blanco has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Grass Allergy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blanco is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kwaku Obeng is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Obeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type. Dr. Obeng is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Quinet is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Quinet has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Stroke, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type. Dr. Quinet is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cara Irwine is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Irwine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome. Dr. Irwine is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Cressy is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cressy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Cressy is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Interstitial Lung Disease?

      Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a group of lung disorders in which the lung tissues become inflamed and then damaged.

      When should I see an Interstitial Lung Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

      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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

      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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctors near Metairie, LA?

      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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctors near Metairie, LA?

      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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

      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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Interstitial Lung Disease 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctor near Metairie, LA?

      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 Interstitial Lung Disease 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 Interstitial Lung Disease 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctors near Metairie, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Interstitial Lung Disease 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Interstitial Lung Disease 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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