The 20 Best Pulmonary Fibrosis Doctors Near Me in Augusta, GA

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The 20 Best Pulmonary Fibrosis Doctors near Augusta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Fibrosis near Augusta, GA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    A L. Brannen
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A Brannen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brannen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.

    Varsha A. Kulkarni
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varsha Kulkarni, M.D. completed her medical degree & residency at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India. She then completed her fellowship training at University of Florida. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr. Kulkarni was a founding partner of Augusta Lung Associates. Her special interests include interventional pulmonology (advanced diagnostics), lung cancer, & critical care medicine. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Scott D. Pethke
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street

    1301 Broad St., 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Pethke, M.D. earned his medical degree at LSU Medical Center. He then completed his internal medicine residency & pulmonary/critical care fellowship at LSU Medical Center. Dr. Pethke is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, & critical care medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr Pethke was a partner of Augusta Lung Associates. He treats a wide variety of critical care & pulmonary disorders. Dr. Pethke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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    Mac A. Bowman
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Piedmont Heart At Summerville - Professional Center

    2258 Wrightsboro Rd, Ste 400, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bowman specializes in Cardiology. His special interests include Preventative Cardiology. Dr. Bowman treats conditions such as Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Post-MI and Congestive Heart Failure.Dr. Bowman has more than 30 years of experience and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases.In his spare time, Dr. Bowman enjoys his family. He likes running, writing, and listening to music. He loves community charitable outreach and founded the Dr. Mac Bowman Horizon Foundation as a result of his passion to help others. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Prather is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Prather is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Longe is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Longe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Nasal Flaring, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Augusta Podiatry Associates

    2030 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Garner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Garner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    3630 J Dewey Gray Circle, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmel Joseph is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason S. Henry
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta

    820 Saint Sebastian Way STE 4A, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason S. D. Henry, MD, earned his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine. Dr. Henry has been practicing medicine for 10 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Henry was Medical Director of Respiratory Therapy department and Pulmonary and Critical Care staff physician at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. Dr. Henry specializes in general pulmonology, advanced bronchoscopy and the diagnosis and management of pleural conditions. His special interests include robotic bronchoscopy and lung cancer diagnosis. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Philip V. Forys
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta

    820 Saint Sebastian Way STE 4A, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Forys is originally from Chicago, Illinois and moved to Indiana where he completed his Undergraduate, Medical School, Residency, and Fellowship at Indiana University. Dr Forys moved to Augusta and joined Piedmont to be closer to Family in 2024.Dr Forys has been practicing medicine for 10 years. Dr. Forys was the Director of the Endobronchial Lung Volume Reduction Program and Pulmonary Rehab at Ascension Saint Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis Indiana. Dr. Forys was the associate program director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program at Ascension Saint Vincent Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship. Dr. Forys has clinical interests in patient with COPD, Emphysema, Lung cancer and Critical Care.Outside of work Dr. Forys enjoys spending time with his family. He and his Wife Samantha enjoy being outside with their dog, Sasha. Dr. Forys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Radiology

    Office

    1125 Troupe St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Davis is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lloyd Schnuck is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Schnuck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Nasal Flaring.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asmaa Elsayed is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Elsayed has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Thomson is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Thomson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Emphysema, Nasal Flaring, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Emergency Medicine

    Doctors Hospital

    3651 Wheeler Rd, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Garnett is an Emergency Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Garnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Pneumonia, Idiopathic Edema, and Necrosis.

    Danny Newman
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Augusta, GA

    1450 Anthony Rd, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Newman is an Internal Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Boils, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Piedmont Augusta Hospital

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Jitendrakumar Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Augusta Nephrology And Internal Medicine Associates - Augusta

    818 St. Sebastian Way, #300, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Forrest Walker is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Faheem B. Nusrat
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Georgia Avenue

    325 Georgia Ave, Ste 200, 
    North Augusta, SC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nusrat specializes in Internal Medicine. His special interests include Diabetes and Preventative Health Care. He treats conditions such as Diabetes, Hypertension, Well Woman exams, Arthritis, Migraines, Depression, Anxiety, Thyroid problems, Heart conditions, and Kidney Disease. Dr. Nusrat is board certified and has over 20 years of experience.In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, and indoor shooting and target practice at the local shooting range. Dr. Nusrat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

    Kellie V. Lane
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Piedmont Heart Of Evans - Bldg. 4

    4350 Towne Centre Dr, Ste 3200, 
    Evans, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kellie Lane is a Cardiologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Fibrosis doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Fibrosis doctors near Augusta, GA?

    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 Fibrosis doctors near Augusta, GA?

    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 Fibrosis doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Fibrosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Fibrosis doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Fibrosis 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 Fibrosis 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 Fibrosis doctors near Augusta, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Fibrosis 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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