The 20 Best Lung Transplant Doctors in Alabama, US

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The 20 Best Lung Transplant Doctors in Alabama, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Lung Transplant near Alabama, US. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Wille is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wille is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1900 University Blvd # 437A, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kaleekal is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kaleekal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Lung Transplant
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Lung Transplant
    Cardiology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Orozco is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Orozco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Mediastinitis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

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    Mark Dransfield
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Dransfield is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dransfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 4, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Barney is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Barney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Gaggar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gaggar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tejaswini Kulkarni is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kulkarni has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surya Bhatt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    USA Health University Hospital

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Simmons is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Huntsville Cardiothoracic Surgeons PC

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 300, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Speicher is a Thoracic Surgeon in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Speicher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Luanda P. Grazette
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery

    Usa Health Physician Billing Services LLC

    1700 Ctr St, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luanda Grazette is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Grazette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Grazette is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Rusanov is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rusanov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Garonzik-Wang is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Garonzik-Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Garonzik-Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Montgomery Breast Associates

    2055 E South Blvd Ste 603, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yong Tan is a Thoracic Surgeon in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top area of expertise is Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Family Medicine

    Ascension St. Vincent's Chilton

    2030 Lay Dam Rd, 
    Clanton, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Khawaja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clanton, Alabama. Dr. Khawaja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics | General Surgery

    USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital

    1700 Center St, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gangajal Kasniya is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Kasniya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Chickenpox, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Gutierrez is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Eyelid Bump, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Fox is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Acidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, Lung Metastases, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Duncan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lung Transplant?

    Lung transplant is surgery to replace one or both diseased lungs with healthy lungs from a human donor.

    When should I see a Lung Transplant doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lung Transplant 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 Transplant doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant 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 Transplant 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 Transplant doctors in Alabama, US?

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

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