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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Silicosis near Illinois, US. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    24 providers found
      Robert A. Cohen
      Distinguished in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      676 N St Clair St Ste 1520, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      45+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Cohen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Silicosis.

      Mohammed A. Faiyumi
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      12251 S 80th Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammed Faiyumi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Faiyumi 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

      Chong Ahn
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Internal Medicine

      Stat Cardiologist, Inc.

      3295 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 102, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chong Ahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).

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      Keenan Hawkins
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keenan Hawkins, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for patients with respiratory and pulmonary conditions. He has a clinical focus on lung cancer screening, pulmonary nodule assessment and multidisciplinary management of lung cancer. Dr. Hawkins specializes in minimally invasive diagnostic procedures, including robotic bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and advanced imaging-guided techniques. His goal is to deliver accurate diagnoses and individualized care that support patients through each step of their evaluation and treatment. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

      Firas Dairi
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Clinic, LLC

      2971 W Algonquin Rd, 
      Algonquin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Firas Dairi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Dairi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Jeffrey Hamilton
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey W. Hamilton, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic lung conditions. His clinical focus includes pulmonary and critical care, with experience managing ARDS, interstitial lung disease and respiratory failure. Dr. Hamilton performs procedures such as bronchoscopy, cardiopulmonary stress testing and arterial catheter placement to support complex care needs. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Bronchiectasis.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Southern Illinois Pulmonary Consultants LTD.

      340 E Lincoln St Ste 300, 
      Belleville, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ventrapragada Mohan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Belleville, Illinois. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Emphysema.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Northshore Omega

      2150 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000, 
      Glenview, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Ray is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Radiology

      Office

      1725 W Harrison St Ste 456, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Palmi Shah is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Sharon R. Weaver MD SC

      1302 Franklin Ave Ste 3400, 
      Normal, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Burr is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Normal, Illinois. Dr. Burr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bronchiectasis.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Memorial Breast Clinic

      302 W Hay St, 
      Decatur, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jon Arnold is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Decatur, Illinois. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Decatur Memorial Hospital

      2300 N Edward St, 
      Decatur, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zahi Nachef is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Decatur, Illinois. Dr. Nachef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Decatur Memorial Hospital

      2300 N Edward St, 
      Decatur, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ajay Verma is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Decatur, Illinois. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Experienced in Silicosis

      Rush University Medical Center

      1620 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jehangir Maham is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Beryllium Disease, and Lung Nodules.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Experienced in Silicosis

      Rush University Medical Center

      1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohamed Hussein is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hussein has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Beryllium Disease, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Pleurisy, and Orchiectomy.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Experienced in Silicosis

      Rush University Medical Center

      1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramya Gaddikeri is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gaddikeri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Lung Nodules.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Payal K. Naik, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for patients with lung and respiratory conditions. She evaluates and treats chronic illnesses such as asthma, COPD and interstitial lung disease, supporting long-term respiratory health. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bronchiectasis.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Illinois Specialty Physician Services At OSF LLC

      1001 Main St Ste 200, 
      Peoria, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremiah Crabb is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Crabb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Hshs Medical Group Inc

      3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd, 
      O Fallon, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zachary Berg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Berg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bullae, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Berg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Radiology

      University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Furkan Ufuk is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ufuk has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Testicular Torsion, Swyer-James Syndrome, and Lung Nodules.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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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