The 20 Best Lung Nodules Doctors Near Me in Augusta, GA

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The 20 Best Lung Nodules Doctors near Augusta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Lung Nodules near Augusta, GA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Varsha A. Kulkarni
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varsha Kulkarni, M.D. completed her medical degree & residency at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India. She then completed her fellowship training at University of Florida. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr. Kulkarni was a founding partner of Augusta Lung Associates. Her special interests include interventional pulmonology (advanced diagnostics), lung cancer, & critical care medicine. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    A L. Brannen
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A Brannen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brannen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Augusta Podiatry Associates

    2030 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Garner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Garner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis.

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    Zachary P. Baker
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6400, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Baker, M.D., earned his medical degree from The American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his residency at West Virginia University. He went on to complete his cardiothoracic fellowship at The University of Arizona. Dr. Baker is board certified in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Baker was the Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Tidal Health and also the medical director of Thoracic Oncology. He specializes in cardiothoracic surgery and his special interests include general cardiac surgery as well as general thoracic surgery.In his spare time, Dr. Baker enjoys skiing, camping, traveling and spending time with his family.Dr. Baker is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Scott D. Pethke
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Pethke, M.D. earned his medical degree at LSU Medical Center. He then completed his internal medicine residency & pulmonary/critical care fellowship at LSU Medical Center. Dr. Pethke is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, & critical care medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr Pethke was a partner of Augusta Lung Associates. He treats a wide variety of critical care & pulmonary disorders. Dr. Pethke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Advanced in Lung Nodules

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Estes is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Estes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Diverticular Disease, Ascites, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    989 Saint Sebastian Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaheen Islam is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Islam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher M. Ellington
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6400, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ellington is a Thoracic Surgeon in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Ellington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ellington is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Advanced in Lung Nodules

    Augusta Oncology

    1303 D'Antignac Street, Suite 1000, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Limbaugh is an Oncologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Limbaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Limbaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    3630 J Dewey Gray Circle, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmel Joseph is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Philip V. Forys
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta

    820 Saint Sebastian Way STE 4A, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Forys is originally from Chicago, Illinois and moved to Indiana where he completed his Undergraduate, Medical School, Residency, and Fellowship at Indiana University. Dr Forys moved to Augusta and joined Piedmont to be closer to Family in 2024.Dr Forys has been practicing medicine for 10 years. Dr. Forys was the Director of the Endobronchial Lung Volume Reduction Program and Pulmonary Rehab at Ascension Saint Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis Indiana. Dr. Forys was the associate program director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program at Ascension Saint Vincent Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship. Dr. Forys has clinical interests in patient with COPD, Emphysema, Lung cancer and Critical Care.Outside of work Dr. Forys enjoys spending time with his family. He and his Wife Samantha enjoy being outside with their dog, Sasha. Dr. Forys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Longe is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Longe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Davis is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Johnson is an Interventional Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Colonic Malakoplakia, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Brooks is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Nasal Flaring, CAPOS Syndrome, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Prather is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Prather is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Wells is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Thomson is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Thomson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Emphysema, Nasal Flaring, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pardeep Mittal is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Banti's Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayanth Keshavamurthy is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Keshavamurthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Emphysema.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Lung Nodules doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 a Lung Nodules doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Lung Nodules doctors near Augusta, GA?

    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 Lung Nodules doctors near Augusta, GA?

    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 a Lung Nodules doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Lung Nodules doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lung Nodules 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 a Lung Nodules doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Lung Nodules 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 Lung Nodules 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 Lung Nodules doctors near Augusta, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lung Nodules 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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