The 20 Best Respiratory Acidosis Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Respiratory Acidosis near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 17 are Experienced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

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

    Dr. Sumit Patel is a board-certified pulmonologist at CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates, providing expert care to patients in Chattanooga, TN and Ringgold, GA. He is highly skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of pulmonary conditions, with a particular interest in interstitial lung disease and pulmonary embolisms.Dr. Patel's comprehensive training includes a medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine, residency at SUNY University at Buffalo, and fellowships in Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, also at SUNY University at Buffalo. This extensive background allows him to provide leading-edge care for complex lung issues.Dr. Patel is committed to providing patient-centered care through shared decision-making and open communication. He is passionate about staying at the forefront of advancements in pulmonology, offering his patients the latest and most effective treatment options.Outside of his professional life, Dr. Patel enjoys watching movies, and spending time with his wife and children. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. 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, Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Erlanger Medical Center

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

    Patrick Koo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    CHI Memorial

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

    Nathan Mull is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mull is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    CHI Memorial

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

    Chad Paxson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Paxson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marshall Spears is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Spears is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Family Medicine

    Erlanger Family Medicine

    1100 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Griffin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Family Medicine

    Erlanger Family Medicine

    1100 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Fox is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Chi Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

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

    Geraldo Holguin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Holguin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates

    251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brant Holt is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Nephrology Associates

    251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Chamberlain is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Chamberlain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Chamberlain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Nephrology

    Nephrology Associates

    251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilesh Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis

    Nephrology Associates

    251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Stafford is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stafford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Stafford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

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

    Darshan Naik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial

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

    David Bosshardt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bosshardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Lactic Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial

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

    Fitzhugh Hamilton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    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 Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Respiratory Acidosis
    Family Medicine

    In Good Health

    1508 Tombras Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Pendley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Pendley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Acidosis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Respiratory Acidosis?

    Respiratory acidosis is a condition that occurs when your lungs can't remove all of the carbon dioxide produced by your body. This causes the blood and other body fluids to become too acidic.

    When should I see an Respiratory Acidosis 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 an Respiratory Acidosis 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 Respiratory Acidosis 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 Respiratory Acidosis 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 an Respiratory Acidosis 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 Respiratory Acidosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Respiratory Acidosis 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 an Respiratory Acidosis 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 Respiratory Acidosis 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 Respiratory Acidosis 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 Respiratory Acidosis doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Respiratory Acidosis 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 an Respiratory Acidosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Respiratory Acidosis 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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