The 20 Best Lung Transplant Doctors near Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Lung Transplant Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Lung Transplant near Boston, MA. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 4 are Elite and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asishana Osho is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Osho is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Aortic Dissection, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hari Mallidi is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mallidi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Benden is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Benden is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Bronchitis, H1N1 Influenza, and Lung Transplant.

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    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Goldberg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sravanthi Nandavaram is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nandavaram has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Ioana Preston
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioana Preston is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Preston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Halpern is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Halpern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lung Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuval Raz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Division Of Pulmonary Medicine

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Visner is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Visner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Adil Sheikh
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adil Sheikh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

    Nirmal S. Sharma
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nirmal S Sharma is the Medical Director at the Lung Transplantation Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is also an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Stanley Medical College in India and completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva in New York. He then finished a clinical and post-doctoral research fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine with additional training in Lung Transplantation and Mechanical-Circulatory Support at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.After his fellowship, he was appointed as an Assistant Professor of Medicine and lung transplantation faculty at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Thereafter, he was recruited to The University of South Florida/Tampa General Hospital Advanced Organ Institute and served as the Medical Director of the ECMO program prior to joining Brigham and Women's Hospital.  He is board certified in critical care medicine, internal medicine and pulmonary disease.Dr. Sharma's clinical and research interests are in lung transplantation and extracorporeal life support technologies.  His  basic/translational research program is focused on understanding the mechanisms involved in transplantation rejection and development of novel therapeutics to treat and/or prevent rejection. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Lung Transplant.

    Daniela J. Lamas
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniela Lamas is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lamas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Benjamin A. Raby
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Benjamin Raby is the director of the Pulmonary Genetics Center and a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine, and then completed a residency in internal medicine at Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital. He then undertook fellowship programs in pulmonary disease at McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Genome Centre at McGill University (now the McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre) and BWH. He is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease.Dr. Raby’s research focuses on identifying the genetic basis of lung diseases using genome-wide integrative approaches in human populations. He has worked on multiple asthma studies funded by the National Institutes of Health, including a study of structural genetic variation in childhood asthma and another that leveraged clinical, genomic and environmental data to investigate the molecular determinants of suboptimal asthma control. He is the author of more than 140 peer-reviewed publications, is a founding member of the EVE Asthma Consortium, and serves on the editorial boards of several allergy, asthma and genetics subspecialty journals. Dr. Raby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Lung Transplant.

    George Tolis
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Tolis, MD, was born in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Yale University summa cum laude with a Bachelor's and a Master's Degree in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. Following graduation from Harvard Medical School in 1995, he completed an internship and residency in general surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Tolis then completed an advanced aortic fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City under the direction of Dr. Randall Griepp. Dr. Tolis worked at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City as chief of aortic surgery, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center as chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and at Massachusetts General Hospital as surgical director of coronary bypass surgery.  He joined Brigham and Women’s Hospital in 2021 as Section Chief of Coronary and General Cardiac Surgery as well as Network Director of Cardiac Surgery.His clinical interests include surgical education, multi-arterial coronary artery bypass grafting and coronary endarterectomy, surgery for endocarditis, aortic root and arch surgery, complex reoperations and surgery to address complications from percutaneous devices (coronary stents, percutaneous valves and implants).He is an amateur woodworker and a concert pianist. Dr. Tolis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Griffith is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Griffith has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Josanna Lopez is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arteriovenous Malformation, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Folch is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Folch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    55 Fruit St Ste 201, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mojica is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mojica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Office

    55 Fruit St Ste 201, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Rubin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rubin 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 Silicosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Chronic Cough, Gastrostomy, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 7, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Furfaro is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Furfaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, COVID-19, 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 near Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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