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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Silicosis near Georgia, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine

      Medical Center Of Elberton

      109 College Ave, 
      Elberton, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Poon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elberton, Georgia. Dr. Poon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bronchitis, Sinusitis, and Tracheobronchomalacia. Dr. Poon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine

      Medical Center Of Elberton

      109 College Ave, 
      Elberton, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Glenn Poon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elberton, Georgia. Dr. Poon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Tracheitis, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Poon is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      2030 Walton Way, 
      Augusta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Garner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Garner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Garner is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1538 13th Ave, C100, 
      Columbus, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Tidwell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Tidwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Tidwell is currently accepting new patients.

      Lorenzo Zaffiri
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Emory University Hospital

      1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lorenzo Zaffiri is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Zaffiri has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Athens Pulmonary And Allergy, P.C.

      3320 Old Jefferson Rd, 
      Athens, GA 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Francis Jenkins is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Jenkins has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Ste 200a, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jane Parks is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Parks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Parks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Athens Pulmonary And Allergy, P.C.

      3320 Old Jefferson Rd, 200a, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nehal Bhatt is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Athens Pulmonary And Allergy, P.C.

      3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Suite A, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Mckown is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mckown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Hypovolemic Shock, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Dr. Mckown is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      3630 J Dewey Gray Circle, 
      Augusta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carmel Joseph is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

      1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se, Suite 500, 
      Gainesville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivek Sambhara is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Sambhara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Sambhara is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Athens Pulmonary And Allergy, P.C.

      3320 Old Jefferson Rd, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shraddha Tongia is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tongia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Tongia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Athens Pulmonary And Allergy, P.C.

      3320 Old Jefferson Rd, 200a, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Milos Tucakovic is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tucakovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tucakovic is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine

      Greater Athens Physicians, Inc

      1450 Barnett Shoals Rd B, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Dutch
      Accepting New Patients

      Henry Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Augusta Lung Associates

      1301 Broad St, 
      Augusta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Pethke is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Pethke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pethke is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Respiratory Consultants Of Georgia LLC

      111 Laurel Creek Rd Se, Suite C, 
      Calhoun, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Rhodes is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Calhoun, Georgia. Dr. Rhodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Specialty Hospital Billing LLC

      745 Poplar Rd, 
      Newnan, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bulgarian, French, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shankar Kandaswamy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Kandaswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bullae, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kandaswamy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Meadows Multispecialty Associates LLC

      1811 Edwina Dr, 
      Vidalia, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Scanlon is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Vidalia, Georgia. Dr. Scanlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Scanlon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Athens Pulmonary And Allergy, P.C.

      3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Suite A, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eduardo Martinez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypovolemic Shock, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine

      The Medical Center Of Elberton, Llp

      109 College Ave, 
      Elberton, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Mcavoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elberton, Georgia. Dr. Mcavoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Bronchitis. Dr. Mcavoy is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Georgia, US?

      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 Georgia, US?

      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 Georgia, US?

      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 Georgia, US?

      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 Georgia, US?

      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 Georgia, US?

      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 Georgia, US?

      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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