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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Lung Transplant near Gainesville, FL. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    18 providers found
      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1505 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amir Emtiazjoo is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Emtiazjoo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Emtiazjoo is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      2001 Sw 13th St, Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Cen, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cynthia Gries is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Gries is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gries is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1600 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Abbas Shahmohammadi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shahmohammadi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Shahmohammadi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1600 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Beaver is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Beaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Beaver is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Anesthesiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Anesthesiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      1600 Sw Archer Road, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hassan Alnuaimat is an Anesthesiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Alnuaimat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      2001 Sw 13th St, Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Cen, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Ataya is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Ataya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Transplant, and Fasciotomy.

      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      2001 Sw 13th St, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Jeng is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Jeng has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Jeng is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1505 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Moustafa Younis is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Younis has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Younis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      Uf Health Test Site Pop Up 1600 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gilbert Upchurch is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Upchurch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Upchurch is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1600 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Borna Mehrad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Mehrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1600 Sw Archer Rd, Suite 100371, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jorge Lascano is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Lascano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1600 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Brantly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Brantly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Subcutaneous Emphysema, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Brantly is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      Uf Health Test Site Pop Up 1600 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eduardo Milla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Milla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Milla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      2001 Sw 13th St, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Giles Peek is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Peek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Peek is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      General Surgery

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      2001 Sw 13th St, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Efron is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Efron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Efron is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      2000 Sw Archer Rd, Uf Health Congenital Heart, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristina Akopyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Akopyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Methemoglobinemia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Akopyan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1549 Gale Lemerand Dr, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Divya Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Thrombectomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Lung Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1549 Gale Lemerand Dr, Fl 4, 
      Gainesville, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diana Gomez-Manjarres is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Gomez-Manjarres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Lung Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Gainesville, FL?

      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 Gainesville, FL?

      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 Gainesville, FL?

      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 Gainesville, FL?

      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 Gainesville, FL?

      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 Gainesville, FL?

      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 Gainesville, FL?

      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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