The 20 Best Pulmonary Fibrosis Doctors Near Me in chattanooga, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Fibrosis near chattanooga, TN. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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112 providers found
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Commonspirit Medical Group-Pulmonary Care-Chattanooga

    725 Glenwood Dr Ste E500, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Martinez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Neurosarcoidosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Chi Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

    725 Glenwood Dr Ste E500, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Tucker is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Tucker is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, and Emphysema. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Referral may be required

    Firsthand Health Of Tennessee

    601 Dodds Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Tipps is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Tipps is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Tipps is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary And Sleep Institute

    4700 Brainerd Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Harsha Shanthaveerappa is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shanthaveerappa 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Shanthaveerappa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, And Sleep Medicine and American Academy Of Sleep Medicine - Fellow, American College Of Chest Physicians And Diplomate In Sleep Medicine.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Erlanger Pulmonology And Critical Care

    979 E 3rd St Ste C735, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Radhika Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Erlanger Rheumatology

    979 E 3rd St Ste B805, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Brit is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Brit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis. Dr. Brit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1700 Broad St Ste 140, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kellie Jolley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jolley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Jolley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverstone Rheumatology

    440 N Holtzclaw Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melinda Garcia-Rosell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Garcia-Rosell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Garcia-Rosell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation Inc

    725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E500, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Krish Bhadra is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bhadra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Bhadra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care, American Association Of Bronchoscopy And Interventional Pulmonology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Bhadra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

    725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-500, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumit Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

    725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-500, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Miranda is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Miranda, NP is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Miranda, NP is board certified in Adult Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center. Miranda, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Heart & Lung Institute

    979 E 3rd St Ste C520, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Advanced 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 Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Jacobson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Thoracic Surgery | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Thoracic Surgery | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    CHI Memorial Chest And Lung Cancer Center

    2108 E Third St, Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    J Headrick is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Headrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Headrick is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Headrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    CHI Memorial Chest And Lung Cancer Center

    2108 E Third St, Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Smith is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Smith, NP 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 Lung Nodules, Emphysema, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Smith, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Referral may be required

    CHI Memorial

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

    William Rowlett is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rowlett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Rowlett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Advanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Referral may be required

    Firsthand Health Of Tennessee

    601 Dodds Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kilton Kingsman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kingsman 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 Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Kingsman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    C Ledford is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ledford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ledford is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Ledford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Referral may be required

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Jones-Iv is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jones-Iv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Jones-Iv is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Jones-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Referral may be required

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Oellerich is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Oellerich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Angina. Dr. Oellerich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Oellerich is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Fibrosis 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 Fibrosis 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 Fibrosis 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 Fibrosis 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 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 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 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 chattanooga, TN?

    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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