The 20 Best Pulmonary Fibrosis Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Fibrosis near Metairie, LA. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Lasky is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lasky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Radiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Renz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Renz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Renz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shigeki Saito is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Saito is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ana Maliglig is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Maliglig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Collapsed Lung.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Steigner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steigner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Ascites, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Steigner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Taylor earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, and completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He completed his pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2000. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Nuttli is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Nuttli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Metastases.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Puneet Singha is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Singha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Figueroa is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Figueroa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Folliculitis.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hoffman & Marino LLC

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 140, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anitha Christopher is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Eiswirth is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Eiswirth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Eiswirth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Eiswirth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibrahim El is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Gunn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Gunn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care. Dr. Gunn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. David Joseph St. Germain, Jr. received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge and Shreveport, respectively. He completed his internship and residency in diagnostic radiology in Memphis, Tennessee at Methodist/ the University of Tennessee Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal radiology at Wake Forest University in Winston- Salem, NC. Dr. Germain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Germain is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Radiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Rau is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Rau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Rau is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Surma Jain earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospitals and served as Chief Resident. She then completed fellowship training in Pulmonary Critical Care at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio and LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Dr. Jain is board certified in Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Happel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Happel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Happel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Shappley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Shappley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Shappley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care. Dr. Shappley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Neuroradiology

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Fuzzard is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Fuzzard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Herniated Disk, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mp Sandoz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Mp Sandoz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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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