The 20 Best Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

Find the Top Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Neurosurgery

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

    725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E486, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi is a fellowship-trained cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and serves as a Diplomat on the board. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the AANS Cerebrovascular Section, and the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS). Dr. Ghiassi provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain and spine conditions. His expertise is in cerebrovascular surgery, skull base neurosurgery, spinal reconstruction, and minimally invasive interventional stroke treatment.Dr. Ghiassi has treated more than 1,000 stroke patients over the past 16 years utilizing advanced technology to perform minimally invasive interventional stroke treatments resulting in the reduction of mortality and morbidity rates commonly associated with stroke. His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery, accomplished through the smallest corridor possible, minimizes a patient’s blood loss, lessening the potential for tissue injury to the muscles, and helping patients return to activity sooner with fewer post-op medications. Dr. Ghiassi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ghiassi is board certified in American Board Of Neuro Surgery. Dr. Ghiassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Gastroenterology

    Erlanger Gastroenterology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C825, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Rice is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Boehm is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Boehm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM). He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Gastroenterology

    Galen Medical Group P.C.

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Charapata is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Charapata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2200 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Munford Yates is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Yates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM). He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial

    2525 Desales Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hany Naggar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Naggar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)?

    A pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is when an abnormal opening develops between arteries and veins in the lung. This abnormal connection between arteries and veins can change the way blood flows in the lungs, among other complications.

    When should I see a Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) 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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) 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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) 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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) 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 Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM) 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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