The 20 Best Interstitial Lung Disease Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

Find the Top Interstitial Lung Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Interstitial Lung Disease near Independence, MO. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Matson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Matson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Matson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2016, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 2019 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2020 . Dr. Matson is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hamblin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hamblin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hamblin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 2011 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2012 . Dr. Hamblin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Munaf Siyamwala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Siyamwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Siyamwala is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfonso Martinez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Saverino is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Saverino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Saverino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew John is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obesity. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahil Pandya is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Pandya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Pandya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 2019 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2017, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2020 . Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chase Hall is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2017 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 2016 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Pitts is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Pitts is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pitts is board certified in AABIP American Assoc For Bronchology & Interven Pulmonology, - - 2024 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 2010, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - 2011 . Dr. Pitts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    Town Plaza Family Practice-Prairie Village

    6936 Mission Rd Ste 202, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randy Luzania is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Luzania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Luzania is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Pulmonary Consultants PC

    4321 Washington St Ste 6000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Lem is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, and Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. Dr. Lem is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Pulmonary Consultants PC

    4321 Washington St Ste 6000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Rangarajan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rangarajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Rangarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers PA

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr, Suite 100, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Harrison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Folliculitis. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Jackson County Pulmonary Medical Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 310, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Bozarth is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bozarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Bozarth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Formen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Formen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Formen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Shafer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Shafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shafer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Ivey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ivey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ivey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Van Tasell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Van Tasell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Van Tasell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debashree Tosh-Mitchell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Tosh-Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Tosh-Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Central KC Mental Health Center

    2211 Charlotte St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Salzman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Salzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Salzman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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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