The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 904 doctor with experience in Pneumonia near chicago, IL. Of these, 775 are Experienced, 102 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Wunderink is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wunderink is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wunderink is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified). Dr. Wunderink is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Singer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Singer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Lung Transplant. Dr. Singer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified). Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Bemiss is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bemiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bemiss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified). Dr. Bemiss is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Sporn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sporn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Pneumonia, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sporn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified). Dr. Sporn is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Strek is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Strek is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Strek is board certified in Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease and Practicing Since1990. Dr. Strek is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayodeji Adegunsoye is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Adegunsoye is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Adegunsoye is board certified in Pulmonary Disease, 2017, Internal Medicine, Practicing Since, and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Adegunsoye is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Serbo Croatian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rade Tomic is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tomic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Tomic is board certified in Pulmonary Disease Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Tomic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medicine Primary & Specialty Care

    259 E Erie St Ste 2330, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanne Kirby is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kirby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Cough, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Kirby is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 1000, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Becker is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Momen Wahidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wahidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wahidi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease (Certified). Dr. Wahidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Sala is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified). Dr. Sala is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    180 N Michigan Ave, Ste 2220, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishnu Chundi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chundi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Chundi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Chundi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    180 N Michigan Ave, Ste 2220, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hines is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hines is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Hines is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Hines is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    259 E Erie St Ste 2350, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Goodenow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goodenow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Goodenow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Goodenow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    259 E Erie St Ste 2350, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Brickner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Brickner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Brickner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Brickner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    303 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Hauser is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hauser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Rush Pulmonary Function Lab

    1520 W Harrison St Fl 6, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Balk is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Balk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Balk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Garibaldi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garibaldi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and COVID-19. Dr. Garibaldi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified). Dr. Garibaldi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Walter is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Walter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Walter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified). Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Sznajder is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sznajder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Sznajder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Sznajder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pneumonia?

    Pneumonia is inflamed or swollen lung tissue due to infection with a germ.

    This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This type of pneumonia is found in people who have not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility such as a nursing home or rehab facility. Pneumonia that affects people in or recently released from a health care facility, such as hospitals, is called hospital-acquired pneumonia (or health care-associated pneumonia).

    When should I see a Pneumonia doctor near chicago, IL?

    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 Pneumonia doctor near chicago, IL?

    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 Pneumonia doctors near chicago, IL?

    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 Pneumonia doctors near chicago, IL?

    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 Pneumonia doctor near chicago, IL?

    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 Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia doctor near chicago, IL?

    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 Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia doctors near chicago, IL?

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

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