The 20 Best Silicosis Doctors Near Me in VLG, BE

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Silicosis near VLG, BE. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Silicosis
    Distinguished in Silicosis
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    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Steven Ronsmans practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Ronsmans is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Occupational Asthma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Silicosis
    Advanced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required

    KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Peter Hoet practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Hoet is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occupational Asthma, Asthma, Silicosis, and Sarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Silicosis
    Advanced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Benoit Nemery practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Nemery is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Occupational Asthma, Asthma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

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    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Pierre Van Damme practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. Van Damme is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Hepatitis A, Tetanus, and Human Papillomavirus Infection.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Jeroen Vanoirbeek practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Vanoirbeek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occupational Asthma, Asthma, Pneumonia, and Silicosis.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Stephan Keirsbilck practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Keirsbilck is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Silicosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Sociology And Centre For Longitudinal And Life Course Studies, 
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Emiel Wouters practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. Wouters is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Chronic Cough, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Lisa Janssen practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Janssen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Pneumonia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Silicosis.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Pieter Goeminne practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Goeminne is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required

    KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Jonas Yserbyt practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Yserbyt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required

    Uz

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Wim Wuyts practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Wuyts is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. They are also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Kevin Lamote practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. Lamote is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Asbestosis.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Wouter De Vos practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. De Vos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Silicosis, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Paul Obadia-Musa practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Obadia-Musa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Holoprosencephaly, Microtia, and Occupational Asthma.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required

    Biomedical MRI, KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Greetje Velde practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Velde is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Asthma, Cryptococcal Meningitis, Silicosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Diepenbeek, VLG, BE 

    David Ruttens practices practicing medicine in Diepenbeek, Belgium. Mr. Ruttens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required

    AZ Sint Jan Brugge Oostende AV

    Brugge, VLG, BE 

    Nathalie Berghen practices practicing medicine in Brugge, Belgium. Ms. Berghen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Silicosis.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Edegem, VLG, BE 

    Elke Van De Casteele practices practicing medicine in Edegem, Belgium. Ms. Van De Casteele is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Osteotomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required

    KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Ellen De Langhe practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. De Langhe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Myositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome.

    Experienced in Silicosis
    Experienced in Silicosis
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Anika Fourie practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Fourie is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Contact Dermatitis, and Silicosis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Silicosis?

    Silicosis is a respiratory disease caused by breathing in (inhaling) silica dust. There are three types of Silicosis: Simple chronic Silicosis may cause people to have difficulty breathing. Swelling of the lungs and other symptoms occur faster in this type of Silicosis than in the simple chronic form. Acute Silicosis results from short-term exposure (weeks or months) of large amounts of silica. The lungs become very inflamed and can fill with fluid, causing severe shortness of breath and low blood oxygen levels. A cough, weight loss, and fatigue may also be present. Acute Silicosis progresses rapidly and can be fatal within months. People who work in jobs where they are exposed to silica dust (mining, quarrying, construction, sand blasting, stone cutting) are at risk of developing this condition.

    When should I see a Silicosis doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Silicosis doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Silicosis doctors in VLG, BE?

    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 Silicosis doctors in VLG, BE?

    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 Silicosis doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Silicosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Silicosis 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 Silicosis doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Silicosis 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 Silicosis 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 Silicosis doctors in VLG, BE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Silicosis 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 Silicosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Silicosis 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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