The 20 Best Long Haul COVID Doctors Near Me in Lakeland, FL

Find the Top Long Haul COVID Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Long Haul COVID near Lakeland, FL. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Thane Htun
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Thane Htun
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    863-687-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thane Htun is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Htun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Htun is currently accepting new patients.

    Kathleen Haggerty
    Advanced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Kathleen Haggerty
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Kathleen Haggerty
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Lakeland, FL

    1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Affiliated with a Long-Haul COVID Center of Excellence
    863-315-9045
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Haggerty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Infertility, Cardiomyopathy, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Yatin Kheti
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Yatin Kheti
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3030 Harden Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    863-284-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Yatin Kheti is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Kheti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kheti is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. James Brown
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. James Brown
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    863-284-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Brown is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Sherrilyn P. Detiquez
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Sherrilyn P. Detiquez
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    4710 S Florida Ave, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    863-284-6800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherrilyn Detiquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Detiquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Detiquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Benjamin U. Sandoval
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Benjamin U. Sandoval
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    320 Parkview Pl, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    863-687-1133
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Sandoval is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Sandoval is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Cellulitis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Sandoval is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Robert Bala
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Robert Bala
    Family Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    863-284-6900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Bala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Bala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Bala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Maria S. Oconer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Maria S. Oconer
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    863-284-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Maria Oconer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Oconer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Oconer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Valente J. Vailoces
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Valente J. Vailoces
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    863-284-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Valente Vailoces is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Vailoces is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cirrhosis. Dr. Vailoces is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Sandy Khin
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Sandy Khin
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3030 Harden Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    863-284-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sandy Khin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Khin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Khin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Patricia G. Eseverri
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Patricia G. Eseverri
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3030 Harden Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    863-284-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Eseverri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Eseverri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Eseverri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Ajit K. Brar
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Ajit K. Brar
    Family Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3030 Harden Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    863-284-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ajit Brar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Brar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Brar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Finah A. Vida
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Finah A. Vida
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    3030 Harden Blvd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    863-284-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Finah Vida is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Vida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Vida is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Yasmin Issa
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Yasmin Issa
    Geriatrics

    Watson Clinic LLP

    1033 N Parkway Frontage Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    863-680-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Yasmin Issa is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Issa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Dementia, Cellulitis, and Epidermolysis Bullosa.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Ruben D. Adriano
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Ruben D. Adriano
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    4710 S Florida Ave, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    863-284-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruben Adriano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Adriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Adriano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Christian Abreu
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Christian Abreu
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Kathleen Campus

    2400 Kathleen Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    863-284-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christian Abreu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Abreu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Lung Metastases, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Youssef Ghaly
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Youssef Ghaly
    Family Medicine

    St Lukes Regional Health Care PLC

    6030 S Florida Ave Ste 110, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    863-644-9800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Youssef Ghaly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Ghaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Jose Acuna
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Jose Acuna
    Internal Medicine

    Pedro Ruiz MD PA

    4740 Exploration Ave, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    863-666-9020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Acuna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Acuna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Paul Karlin
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Paul Karlin
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    2400 Kathleen Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    863-603-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Karlin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Karlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Grass Allergy, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Karlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Timothy Duke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID

    Dr. Timothy Duke
    Family Medicine

    Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc

    2400 Kathleen Rd, 
    Lakeland, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    863-603-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Duke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Duke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Duke is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Long Haul COVID?

    Post-COVID-19 (coronavirus) syndrome, also known as “long-COVID-19” or “long-haulers,” describes the condition of experiencing lingering symptoms after COVID-19 infection that can persist for weeks or months and/or become long-term health problems. Affecting only an estimated 10% of patients who have had a COVID-19 infection, patients with Post-COVID-19 syndrome test negative for the virus; however, they continue to experience symptoms believed to be caused by lingering organ damage after a COVID-19 infection.

    When should I see a Long Haul COVID doctor near Lakeland, 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 Long Haul COVID doctor near Lakeland, 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 do I find the best Long Haul COVID doctor near Lakeland, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Long Haul COVID doctors near Lakeland, 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 Long Haul COVID doctors near Lakeland, 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 Long Haul COVID doctor near Lakeland, 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 Long Haul COVID doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID doctor near Lakeland, 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID doctors near Lakeland, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Long Haul COVID 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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