The 20 Best Lung Transplant Doctors near Aurora, CO

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Lung Transplant

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Lung Transplant near Aurora, CO. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12700 E 19th Ave Rm 9014, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Koenigshoff is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Koenigshoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph Hospital

    1375 East 19th Avenue, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milene Saavedra is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Saavedra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saavedra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saavedra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct Fl 2, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Badesch is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Badesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Myringotomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Badesch is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12631 E 17th Ave Ste C310, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Etchill is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Etchill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Infantile Pneumothorax, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Thoracic Surgery Assoc St Anthony

    11700 W 2nd Pl, Ste 280, 
    Lakewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Whited is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Whited is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer and Lung Transplant. Dr. Whited is board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery-American Board Of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) and General Surgery-American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Whited is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth David is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Hiatal Hernia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. David is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Reece is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Reece is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Valve Repair, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Reece is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12631 E 17th Ave Rm 6602, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Cleveland is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Cleveland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Collapsed Lung, Necrosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Cleveland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Pomfret is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Pomfret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Liver Cancer, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Pomfret is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Stone is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Low Blood Pressure, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Colorado Denver

    12700 E 19th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cody Schott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Schott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akshay Chauhan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Chauhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Stomach Cancer, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Chauhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Transplant Institute Porter

    2535 S Downing St Ste 380, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hunter Moore is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Gergen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Gergen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Henry Ford Hospital

    1800 15th St Ste 100B, 
    Greeley, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greeley, Colorado. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Henry Ford Hospital

    1800 15th St Ste 100B, 
    Greeley, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Baquar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greeley, Colorado. Dr. Baquar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Baquar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1400 Jackson St Ste J215, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lior Seluk is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Seluk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12631 E 17th Ave Rm 5401, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Taylor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Denver Hospital

    12631 E 17th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert King is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Transplant and Lung Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Aurora, CO?

    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 near Aurora, CO?

    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 near Aurora, CO?

    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 near Aurora, CO?

    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 near Aurora, CO?

    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 near Aurora, CO?

    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 near Aurora, CO?

    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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