The 20 Best Interstitial Lung Disease Doctors Near Me in Rochester, NY

Find the Top Interstitial Lung Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Interstitial Lung Disease near Rochester, NY. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kottmann is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Kottmann 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 Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Everett Porter is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Porter 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 Asthma, Grass Allergy, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease

    Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hicks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Hicks is rated as an Advanced 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 Interstitial Lung Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Chronic Cough.

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    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease

    Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martine Backenstoss is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Backenstoss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Nodules, Breast Lump, and Galactocoele.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave # 3, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Nead is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Nead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1425 Portland Ave Bldg 2, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel Obaji is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Obaji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Sime is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Sime is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. 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.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Adams is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nagel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Nagel 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Sarcoidosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Croft is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Croft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Modrak is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Modrak 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Central Sleep Apnea, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wasenko is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Wasenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Stroke, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Quill is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Quill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Emphysema, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ambrosini is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Ambrosini 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Emphysema, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Morgan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Radiology

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Hobbs is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Hobbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Collapsed Lung.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Pietropaoli is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Pietropaoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Perillo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Perillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Axel Wismueller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Wismueller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Marks is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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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