The 20 Best Sarcoidosis Doctors Near Me in Hixson, TN

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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. 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.

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 Sarcoidosis. 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 Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and American Association Of Bronchoscopy And Interventional Pulmonology. Dr. Bhadra is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Aaron Soufer comes to The Chattanooga Heart Institute from Yale New Haven Hospital where he completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine and an advanced fellowship in Multimodality Cardiac Imaging. He also completed his internship and residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Soufer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Soufer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Soufer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Mark Thel graduated with Distinction from the University of Virginia and cum laude from Georgetown University School of Medicine. At Georgetown, he was president of the Honor Medical Society Alpha Omega Alpha. He served his internship, internal medicine residency, cardiology fellowship, and interventional training at Duke where he was also the Chief Resident in the Department of Medicine. He received the Duke Medical School Davison Society teaching award in 1996.Dr. Thel has published more than 25 papers focusing on clinical trials in interventional cardiology. Dr. Thel participated in the United States Navy Health Professions Scholarship Program and left the Navy in 2000 as a Commander. His duty stations included General Medical Officer for Carrier Air Group Five in Atsugi, Japan, and staff cardiologist at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Thel is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology and interventional cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Thel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Thel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thel is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Chad Armstrong comes to The Chattanooga Heart Institute from Vanderbilt University Medical Center where he completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine and where he also completed an Internal Medicine residency. Dr. Armstrong sees patients at our Chattanooga Glenwood office and at our Hixson office. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Henry Cheng is board-certified in imaging and general cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of California at Los Angeles. Dr. Cheng completed an internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD, and a cardiovascular medicine fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. In addition to general cardiology care, Dr. Cheng specializes in cardio-oncology, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He sees patients at the Chattanooga Citico office and at our Hixson office. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. William F. Oellerich earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee at Memphis while concurrently earning a doctorate in philosophy in its Department of Pharmacology. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and served as chief resident at Barnes-Jewish Hospital at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He also completed his fellowship in cardiology at Washington University School of Medicine.Dr. Oellerich is board certified in cardiology and echocardiography. He has had specialized training in nuclear cardiology, diagnostic cardiac catheterization, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, autonomic pharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology, and echocardiography. He has been published in the American Journal of Roentgenology, Neuroscience and The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.He is the director of the echocardiography lab and CT cardiovascular program at Memorial Hospital. He plays an instrumental part in the ongoing progress of the cardiovascular CT program. He is helping to coordinate the introduction of a valve clinic to The Chattanooga Heart Institute. Dr. Oellerich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. 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.

Lisa Carkner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Carkner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Carkner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carkner is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ondrej Lisy completed his internship and internal medicine residency at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, MN. Also at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, he completed his fellowship in cardiovascular diseases with the clinician investigator track which was followed by additional fellowship training in cardiac imaging. He received his medical degree and Ph.D. degree in cardiovascular physiology from Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, prior to accepting the Assistant Professor of Medicine position at the Mayo Medical School.He received numerous awards while at the Mayo Clinic including the Young Investigator Award of the Heart Failure Society of America and the American College of Physicians and Donald C. Balfour Award of the Mayo Clinic Alumni Association for Meritorious Research. Dr. Lisy has been published in numerous medical journals including Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Hypertension, American Journal of Physiology and Kidney International. Dr. Lisy has been involved in cutting edge research on heart failure for many years including designing peptides for heart failure treatment.Dr. Lisy has expertise in noninvasive cardiology and cardiac imaging modalities after he did his advanced specialty training in nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. He has been instrumental in establishing the Cardiac PET Program at Memorial Hospital where he has served since 2018 as the medical director of the Nuclear Cardiology Laboratory. Dr. Lisy is board certified in cardiology, internal medicine and nuclear cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Lisy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Arterial Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lisy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Lisy is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Gregg Shander’s research on the heart’s electrical functions adds a new dimension to The Chattanooga Heart Institute’s renowned electrophysiology expertise. Dr. Shander has been interested in heart rhythm disturbances since he was in medical school. He received the Stanley J. Sarnoff award for cardiovascular research through which he studied rhythm disturbances. He transferred this interest from research into the care of his patients.Dr. Shander earned his doctor of medicine degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and completed his internal medicine internship and residency at the University of Chicago Hospital. He performed research involving arrhythmias at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and the University of Chicago. He completed his general cardiology and electrophysiology fellowships at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, where he received further training in cardiac pacing and clinical electrophysiology including radiofrequency ablation.Dr. Shander received the American Heart Association Basic Sciences Research Award from the Chicago Chapter. He has also presented before the American Heart Association’s scientific sessions and at numerous other cardiovascular research symposiums. He has been published in the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, the Journal of American Physiology, the Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, and the supplement to the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation.|Dr. Shander, his wife, and two children enjoy spending time doing activities as a family. Dr. Shander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shander is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shander is currently accepting new patients.

John Boldt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Boldt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Bronchitis, and Gastrostomy.

Upasana Bardhan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bardhan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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 Sarcoidosis. 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.

Ronald Jarl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Jarl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

Julie Bilbrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Bilbrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Ivey Williamson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

Julie Haun is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Haun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Essential Thrombocythemia.

Charles Sienknecht is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Sienknecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

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 Sarcoidosis. 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.

Anne Mainardi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mainardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.