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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Pertussis near Tennessee, US. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    47 providers found
      Kathryn M. Edwards
      Elite in Pertussis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease
      Elite in Pertussis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease
      2200 Childrens Way, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathryn Edwards is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her top areas of expertise are Pertussis, Tetanus, Parainfluenza, and Smallpox.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

      848 Adams Ave, 
      Memphis,, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yaa Karikari is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Memphis,, Tennessee. Dr. Karikari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pertussis, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      West Tennessee Medical Group Pulmonology Paris

      300 Hospital Cir Ste 201, 
      Paris, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Carruth is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Paris, Tennessee. Dr. Carruth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Cough, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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      Advanced in Pertussis
      Advanced in Pertussis
      301 Med Tech Pkwy Ste 160, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Gill is a Pediatrics provider in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Pertussis, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Diarrhea. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pertussis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Pertussis
      Infectious Disease
      12500 Cookeville Boatdock Rd, 
      Baxter, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Decker is an Infectious Disease provider in Baxter, Tennessee. Dr. Decker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Pertussis, Diphtheria, and Smallpox.

      Advanced in Pertussis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Pertussis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Humboldt Family Walk-In Clinic LLC

      2500 N Centeral Ave, 
      Humboldt, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kumar Yogesh is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Humboldt, Tennessee. Dr. Yogesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Yogesh is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pertussis
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Pertussis
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      1018 Blackford Street, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shelley Murphy is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Pertussis, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

      Advanced in Pertussis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pertussis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Maury Regional Medical Group, Inc

      854 W James Campbell Blvd, 
      Columbia, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jon Freels is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbia, Tennessee. Dr. Freels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Freels is currently accepting new patients.

      Clarence B. Creech
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Clarence Creech is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Creech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis in Children, Flu, and Avian Influenza. Dr. Creech is currently accepting new patients.

      William Schaffner
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Infectious Disease
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Schaffner is an Infectious Disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schaffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Flu, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Necrotizing Fasciitis.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease
      920 Madison Ave, Suite C50, 
      Memphis, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Isao Miyairi is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Miyairi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Rubella, Chickenpox, Congenital Syphilis, and Parainfluenza.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine

      Champion Physical Therapy LLC Halls

      420 Railroad St, 
      Elizabethton, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Gill is a Pediatrics specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Pertussis, Croup, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Experienced in Pertussis
      975 E 3rd St, Erlanger Medical Center, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Zurawick is a Pediatrics provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Zurawick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Pertussis, Delayed Growth, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Zurawick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      910 Blackford St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Bruns is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bruns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Diarrhea. Dr. Bruns is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Internal Medicine

      Fred Nordquist MD PC

      6294 Hwy 41a, 
      Pleasant View, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fred Nordquist is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasant View, Tennessee. Dr. Nordquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Nordquist is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Experienced in Pertussis
      910 Blackford St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elise Brown is a Pediatrics provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Roseola.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
      2018 W Clinch Ave, 
      Knoxville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Blake is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
      325 N. State Of Franklin Road, Ground Floor, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Wilt is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Wilt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). Dr. Wilt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pertussis
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      375 East 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sarah Sterner is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sterner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Diarrhea.

      Experienced in Pertussis
      Experienced in Pertussis
      325 N State Of Franklin Rd, Ground Floor, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      John Schweitzer is a Pediatrics provider in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Schweitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Cerebral Hypoxia, Infant Botulism, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Schweitzer is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Pertussis?

      Pertussis is a highly contagious bacterial disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughing. The coughing can make it hard to breathe. A deep "whooping" sound is often heard when the person tries to take a breath.

      When should I see a Pertussis doctor in Tennessee, 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 Pertussis doctor in Tennessee, 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 Pertussis doctors in Tennessee, 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 Pertussis doctors in Tennessee, 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 Pertussis doctor in Tennessee, 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 Pertussis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pertussis 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 Pertussis doctor in Tennessee, 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis 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 Pertussis doctors in Tennessee, US?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pertussis 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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