The 20 Best Lung Nodules Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Lung Nodules near Metairie, LA. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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128 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Ibrahim El is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. El is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules

    Office

    1555 Poydras St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Perret is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Perret is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Carbuncle.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Advanced in Lung Nodules

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Susan Gunn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Gunn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care. Dr. Gunn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Advanced in Lung Nodules

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Ana Maliglig is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Maliglig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Collapsed Lung.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Thoracic Surgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Brian Pettiford is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Pettiford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Pettiford is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Pettiford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Advanced in Lung Nodules

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Nancy Diethelm is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Diethelm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Interventional Radiology

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Blackwell is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Blackwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Nodules, Bronchogenic Cyst, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Advanced in Lung Nodules

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Puneet Singha is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Singha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Eiswirth is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Eiswirth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Eiswirth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Eiswirth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Nodules
    Intensive Care Medicine

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Houston is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Houston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, and Pleurisy.

    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Allergy and Immunology
    Distinguished in Lung Nodules
    Allergy and Immunology

    Office

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 7, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsy Abdelghani is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Abdelghani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Sports Medicine

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Mcqueen is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mcqueen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Mcqueen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine - Sports Medicine. Dr. Mcqueen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Taylor earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, and completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He completed his pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2000. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Radiology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Eric Rubin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Grady Creek is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Creek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Creek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care. Dr. Creek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Alex Brueder received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia and his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. Following this he completed his internship and residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in internal medicine. He complete his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Northwestern University in Chicago. Dr. Brueder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Brueder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care. Dr. Brueder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Kurosh Safavi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Safavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Jenny Leboeuf is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Leboeuf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Vertigo, Headache, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Surgical Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Andrew Newton is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Newton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Newton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, and Complex General Surgical Oncology. Dr. Newton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Nodules
    Experienced in Lung Nodules

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Figueroa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Figueroa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Folliculitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Lung Nodules 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 a Lung Nodules 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 Lung Nodules 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 Lung Nodules 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 a Lung Nodules 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 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 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 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 Metairie, LA?

    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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