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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Fibrosis near Joplin, MO. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    18 providers found
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Freeman Lung Institute

      1002 McIntosh Cir Ste 4, 
      Joplin,, MO 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Slocum is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Joplin,, Missouri. Dr. Slocum 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), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).

      Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Internal Medicine

      Freeman-Oak Hill Health System

      3202 Mcintosh Cir, Suite 103, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bernard Bettasso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Bettasso is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Bettasso is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Freeman Heart & Vasular Institute-McIntosh

      3333 McIntosh Cir Ste 4, 
      Joplin,, MO 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Kim is an Internal Medicine provider in Joplin,, Missouri. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Angina, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

      Freeman-Oak Hill Health System

      3202 Mcintosh Cir, Suite Ll03, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Vonholten is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Vonholten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Interstitial Lung Disease, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Vonholten is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Freeman Health System

      1102 W 32nd St, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yasser Mokhtar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mokhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Radiology
      1102 W 32nd St, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yara Touma is a Radiologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Touma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome, and Cowden Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology

      Freeman-Oak Hill Health System

      1102 W 32 St, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wayne Putnam is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Putnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis

      Freeman-Oak Hill Health System

      1102 W 32 St, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jane Seto is a Radiologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Seto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Fibroadenoma. Dr. Seto is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Hospital Joplin Dba

      100 Mercy Way, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nida Junaid is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Junaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

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

      Mercy Clinic Joplin LLC

      100 Mercy Way, Mercy Clinic Joplin Intens, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Sotello-Aviles is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Sotello-Aviles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Sotello-Aviles is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Nurse Practitioner

      Mercy Clinic Joplin LLC

      100 Mercy Way, 450 Mercy Clinic Joplin Pu, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberly Dent is a Nurse Practitioner in Joplin, Missouri. Ms. Dent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Ms. Dent is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      100 Mercy Way, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Dutch, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Price is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Ascites. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Freeman-Oak Hill Health System

      1636 S Madison St, 
      Webb City, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Kern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Webb City, Missouri. Dr. Kern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and COVID-19. Dr. Kern is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Pulmonology-Joplin

      100 Mercy Way Ste 450, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Syed Ahmed is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Freeman Lung Institute

      1002 McIntosh Cir Ste 4, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adnan Khan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      Thoracic Surgery

      Office

      1102 W 32nd St Ste 200, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Vetsch is a Thoracic Surgeon in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Vetsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

      Mercy Clinic Pulmonology-Joplin

      100 Mercy Way Ste 450, 
      Joplin, MO 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Festus Ndukwu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Ndukwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Mercy Clinic Joplin LLC

      3125 Dr Russell Smith Way, 
      Carthage, MO 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Johnny Venter is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Carthage, Missouri. Dr. Venter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Venter is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see a Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor near Joplin, MO?

      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 Joplin, MO?

      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 Joplin, MO?

      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 Joplin, MO?

      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 Joplin, MO?

      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 Joplin, MO?

      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 Joplin, MO?

      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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