The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Wake Forest, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Pneumonia near Wake Forest, NC. Of these, 101 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Cristina Cesaro
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Emergency Medicine

    Duke Urgent Care Heritage

    3000 Rogers Rd, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Cesaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Cesaro has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Alignment Healthcare Medical Associates PC

    1964 S Main St, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tida Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Personalized Hematology-Oncology Of Wake Forest PLLC

    11635 Northpark Dr Ste 250, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Vansweden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Vansweden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3150 Rogers Rd Ste 220, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Subramanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, and Rotor Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1001 Stadium Dr Ste 108, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Latonja Ivery is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Ivery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Donald M. Rabil
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a North Carolina native with a special interest in airway disease management, specifically asthma and COPD. I like to form a partnership with my patients and help them understand the disease process and educate them on the indications, risk and benefits of their medicines. Dr. Rabil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Sarcoidosis.

    Chad A. Kloefkorn
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Pulmonary Of Raleigh

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    I am a pulmonologist and critical care specialist with a particular interest in interstitial lung diseases and pulmonary fibrosis. These diseases can be complicated and I enjoy talking them through with patients and their families so that they understand what is going on with their health and how we can help. My approach to medicine is to first get to know patients and what is important to them, as this helps me know how to best care for them. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, racquetball, and most of all being outdoors with my wife and son. Dr. Kloefkorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Rex B. Sagalla
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Pulmonary Of Raleigh

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Rex Sagalla is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Sagalla has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Gnanaraj Joseph
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Pulmonary Of Raleigh

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a specialist in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. My focus is on treating a wide range of pulmonary and critical care disorders, with a specific interest in interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and critical care medicine. Additionally, I am board-certified in sleep medicine and have extensive experience with diverse sleep disorders. I enjoy connecting with patients and their families to help them understand their medical conditions and empower them to take charge of their health. My years of experience have taught me to listen to patients, understand their concerns, and develop personalized treatment plans together. My commitment to medicine drives me to practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my wife, daughter, and our dog, as well as running, playing tennis, hiking, and traveling. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Karl W. Thomas
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a pulmonologist and critical care specialist with particular interests in breathing disorders, lung nodules, and lung cancer screening. My focus lies on patients with complex problems who require meticulous review of tests, X-rays, and past treatments. I collaborate closely with my patients to ensure they comprehend the impact of their lung condition and to devise personalized testing plans or treatments. Personally, I am passionate about strenuous hobbies and sports, which fuels my desire to understand how breathing difficulties influence my patients' lives and activities. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Sheylan D. Patel
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Pulmonary Of Raleigh

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I care for patients with a wide variety of breathing and lung disorders. I believe developing an effective treatment plan goes beyond an accurate diagnosis and requires carefully listening to understand how patients and their lives are impacted by their disorder. Your treatment plan should be personalized to your unique experience rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. By addressing the symptoms and the impact on your life, my goal is that you not only feel better, but also live better. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Coral X. Giovacchini
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Cancer Center Raleigh

    3404 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a pulmonary and critical care specialist with a focus in interventional pulmonology. I have specialty training in using minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat problems in and around the lungs. I stay up-to-date on the most recent advances in the field and use innovative technologies for advanced bronchoscopy and pleuroscopy when appropriate. I try to be very open and honest in discussing the various approaches to diagnosis and management options with my patients. I believe that the best approach to any medical problem always involves collaboration with the patient and their family, taking into account the unique circumstances and preferences of each individual. I enjoy spending my free time with my family and large dog, cooking, traveling and staying active outdoors. Dr. Giovacchini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Tabinda M. Nazir
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Hospital Medicine

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Tabinda Nazir is a Hospital Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Nazir has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary And Critical Care

    3000 New Bern Ave, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Vose is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Vose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10831 Forest Pines Dr Ste 104, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mcmullen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Mcmullen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10831 Forest Pines Dr Ste 104, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Infant Hyperglycemia, Obesity in Children, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10640 Durant Rd Ste 101, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Konduru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Konduru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10831 Forest Pines Dr Ste 104, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Drechsler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Drechsler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    George Moore MD PLLC

    11081 Forest Pines Dr Ste 124, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lavinia Reyes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10880 Durant Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mcdaniels is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Mcdaniels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Empyema, Sitosterolemia, and Sinusitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Wake Forest, NC?

    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 Wake Forest, NC?

    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 Wake Forest, NC?

    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 Wake Forest, NC?

    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 Wake Forest, NC?

    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 Wake Forest, NC?

    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 Wake Forest, NC?

    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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