The 20 Best Rheumatoid Lung Disease Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

Find the Top Rheumatoid Lung Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Lung Disease near Nashville, TN. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    222 Medical Office Building - Rheumatology

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Byrd is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Byrd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Ferrell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ferrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 20300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joao De Andrade is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. De Andrade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Center For Inflammatory Disease PC

    2001 Charlotte Ave Ste 102, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Collins is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Collins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Center For Inflammatory Disease PC

    2001 Charlotte Ave Ste 102, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lagrone is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lagrone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    222 Medical Office Building - Rheumatology

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Rhea is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rhea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Vanderbilt University Transplant Center

    1161 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Myers is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Myers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Dermatomyositis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Office

    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sergent is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sergent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Butka is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Butka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, and Sarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    The Frist Clinic At Tristar Centennial-Suite 400

    2400 Patterson St Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul W Wheeler is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. W Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microscopic Polyangiitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmi Dhital is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dhital is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Small for Gestational Age, Arthritis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Nashville General Hospital

    1818 Albion St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Kroop is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kroop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Narender Annapureddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Annapureddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microscopic Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Byram is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Byram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Temporal Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Springer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Springer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Matheny is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Matheny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Office

    719 Thompson Ln, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sallaya Chinratanalab is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chinratanalab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 20300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Crofford is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Crofford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Scleroderma, Myositis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    St. Thomas West Office - Rheumatology

    4230 Harding Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Meadors is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Meadors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Reactive Arthritis, Gout, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 805E, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Lyons is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Rheumatoid Lung Disease?

    Rheumatoid lung disease is a group of lung problems related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The condition can include:

    • Blockage of the small airways (bronchiolitis obliterans)
    • Fluid in the chest (pleural effusions)
    • High blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension)
    • Lumps in the lungs (nodules)
    • Scarring (pulmonary fibrosis)

    When should I see a Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor near Nashville, 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor near Nashville, 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctors near Nashville, 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctors near Nashville, 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor near Nashville, 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor near Nashville, 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctors near Nashville, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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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