The 20 Best Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

Find the Top Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis near Ohio, US. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 Albert Sabin Way Fl 3, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Trapnell is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Trapnell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Cystic Fibrosis.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Culver is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Culver is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Culver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Khabbaza is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Khabbaza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khabbaza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mani Latifi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Latifi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Latifi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Parambil is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Parambil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Parambil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Gillespie is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gillespie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grant Schulert is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schulert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Arthritis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexei Grom is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Grom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Tolle is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tolle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Office

    1735 27th St Ste 108, 
    Portsmouth, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elie Saab is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Ohio. Dr. Saab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Acquired Tracheomalacia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schapiro is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rendell Ashton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Ashton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ashton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Debasis Sahoo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sahoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Sahoo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

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

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Ribeiro is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Ribeiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Ribeiro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

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

    Mercy Health — Anderson Pulmonary, Sleep And Critical Care

    7502 State Road, Suite 3310, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Beck is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Beck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Beck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Philippe Haouzi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Haouzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Alkalosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Haouzi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022.

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

    Independence Family Health Center

    5001 Rockside Road, 
    Independence, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Clough is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Clough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Clough is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Highland is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Highland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Scleroderma, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Highland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Benn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Benn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Benn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

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

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Lam is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Lam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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