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    MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis near Michigan, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    35 providers found
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of Michigan

      7500 Challis Rd, 
      Brighton, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Gay is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Gay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Gay is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Michigan Medical Center

      1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Cardenas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Michigan Medical Center

      1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Max Wayne is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Wayne has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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      Shaiva G. Meka
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE

      4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shaiva Meka is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Meka has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, and Emphysema. Dr. Meka is currently accepting new patients.

      Elizabeth A. Kessler
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Pediatric Rheumatology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Rheumatology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4150, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elizabeth Kessler is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kessler has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, and Arthritis. Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.

      Bassel A. Salman
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Pulmonary - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

      3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 305, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Bassel Salman is a Pediatrics provider in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Salman has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Malnutrition. Dr. Salman is currently accepting new patients.

      Kristin N. Essenberg
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4069 Lake Dr SE

      4069 Lake Drive Southeast, Suite 315, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristin Essenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Essenberg has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

      Brian A. Vinton
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 1700 Biddle Ave

      1700 Biddle Avenue, 
      Wyandotte, MI 
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Vinton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wyandotte, Michigan. Dr. Vinton has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Henry Ford Hospital

      2799 W Grand Blvd, 
      Detroit, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Simoff is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Simoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl 3, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shijing Jia is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Jia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Pulmonary Clinics Of Southern Michigan

      900 E Michigan Ave Ste 105, 
      Jackson, MI 
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samih Mawari is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jackson, Michigan. Dr. Mawari has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Michigan Medical Center

      1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Kim is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Internal Medicine

      Spectrum Health Hospitals

      4100 Lake Dr SE, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jigna Zatakia is an Internal Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zatakia has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of Michigan

      39901 Traditions Dr, 
      Northville, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Danielle Stahlbaum is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Northville, Michigan. Dr. Stahlbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Sarcoidosis.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      West Ann Arbor Health Center

      380 Parkland Plz, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizabeth Munroe is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Munroe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Neurosarcoidosis, and Sarcoidosis.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5360, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Dickson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Michigan Medical Center

      1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jamie Sheth is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Henry Ford Hospital

      2799 W Grand Blvd, 
      Detroit, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Ouellette is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Ouellette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Emphysema, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Family Medicine

      Mclaren Oakland Waterford Medical Associates

      5210 Highland Rd, 
      Waterford,, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maha Ghalib is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterford,, Michigan. Dr. Ghalib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Michigan Medical Center

      1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Combs is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Combs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis?

      Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare disease in which a type of protein builds up in the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs, making breathing difficult. Pulmonary means related to the lungs.

      When should I see a Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Michigan, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Michigan, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors in Michigan, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors in Michigan, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Michigan, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Michigan, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors in Michigan, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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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