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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Silicosis near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    16 providers found
      Maeve Macmurdo
      Advanced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maeve Macmurdo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Macmurdo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Sarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

      Joseph Azok
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Radiology

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Azok is a Radiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Azok has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Lung Nodules.

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      Rendell Ashton
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rendell Ashton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ashton has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Joseph Khabbaza
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Khabbaza is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Khabbaza has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Atul C. Mehta
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Transplant Surgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      2049 East 100th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      55+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Offers Telehealth

      Atul Mehta is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mehta has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Emphysema, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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

      Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Tolle is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tolle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Tolle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      General Practice | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      General Practice | Internal Medicine
      10701 East Blvd, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suzanne Timmer is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice and Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Timmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

      Stephanie Clough
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Independence Family Health Center

      5001 Rockside Road, 
      Independence, OH 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Clough is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Clough has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Nurse Practitioner

      Ohio Chest Physicians Ltd

      6707 Powers Blvd, Suite 106, 
      Parma, OH 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Coleen Gearhart is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Parma, Ohio. Ms. Gearhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Ms. Gearhart is currently accepting new patients.

      Ronald Burwinkel
      Advanced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

      6770 Mayfield Road, 
      Mayfield Hts, OH 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Burwinkel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Burwinkel has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and 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), Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Raymond Salomone
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Euclid Medical Office Building

      99 Northline Circle, 
      Euclid, OH 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Salomone is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Euclid, Ohio. Dr. Salomone has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Bullae.

      Daniel Culver
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

      26900 Cedar Road, 
      Beachwood, OH 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Culver is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Culver has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Neurosarcoidosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Kathrin Nicolacakis
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

      26900 Cedar Road, 
      Beachwood, OH 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathrin Nicolacakis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Nicolacakis has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

      Brent Anstead
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Family Medicine

      Hillcrest Medical Office Building II

      6801 Mayfield Road, 
      Mayfield Hts, OH 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brent Anstead is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Anstead has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Cleveland Clinic

      17840 Bagley Rd, 
      Middleburg Heights, OH 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Southern is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. Dr. Southern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silicosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Southern is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Silicosis
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      7255 Old Oak Blvd, Suite 106, 
      Middleburg Heights, OH 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Lithuanian
      Accepting New Patients

      Linas Vaitkus is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. Dr. Vaitkus 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), Asthma, and Asbestosis. Dr. Vaitkus is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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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