The 20 Best Tracheobronchomalacia Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Tracheobronchomalacia Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Tracheobronchomalacia near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Distinguished in Tracheobronchomalacia
    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Lawlor is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lawlor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Tongue Tie, Laryngomalacia, Myringotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Andrew D. Lerner
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 420, Suite 420, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lerner, M.D., is a clinical instructor of medicine in the pulmonary and critical care medicine department at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, as well as the director of interventional pulmonology at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Lerner is part of the Sibley Memorial Hospital Lung Nodule and Lung Cancer Screening Clinic, the Multidisciplinary Pulmonary and Thoracic Surgery Clinic, and the Multidisciplinary Thoracic Tumor Board Conference. Dr. Lerner has an expertise in minimally invasive procedures for the early diagnosis and treatment of malignant and non-malignant diseases of the airways, lungs and pleura. He is experienced in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy, including endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) bronchoscopy, navigational bronchoscopy, rigid bronchoscopy, tumor ablative techniques, airway stent placement, airway dilation, radial EBUS, conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA), bronchial thermoplasty, whole lung lavage and percutaneous lung biopsy; as well as percutaneous tracheostomy, tunneled pleural catheter placement, thoracentesis, tube thoracoscopy, medical thoracoscopy, chemical pleurodesis and upper endoscopy (EGD/PEG) placement. Dr. Lerner earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Lerner then completed a two-year advanced fellowship in interventional pulmonology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, including a chief fellowship year. He has been involved in multiple research projects in the field and completed a Science of Clinical Investigation Certificate Program at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Lerner has been a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honors society since 2011 and earned The Johns Hopkins Hospital Patient Safety Star Award in 2016. Dr. Lerner has contributed to numerous presentations, lectures, publications, book chapters and abstracts. He is a reviewer for several research journals. Dr. Lerner has various research interests and is currently involved in research projects focusing on EBUS bronchoscopy, lung cancer diagnosis and staging, and other topics. Confidential email to reach Dr. Lerner for any questions: alerner@jhu.edu. Dr. Lerner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine

    UHC Stanton RD. Health Center

    3240 Stanton Rd SE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Gaskins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaskins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Obesity, Genital Herpes, and Vulvovaginitis.

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    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    MedStar Health: Otolaryngology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nazaneen Nicola is an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nicola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Laryngectomy.

    Andrea D. Hulse
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 310/460, Suite 310/460, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrea D. Hulse-Johnson is an internist at Sibley Memorial Hospital. She provides outpatient primary care to adults for prevention guidance and chronic disease management. Dr. Hulse-Johnson is a Sibley Primary Care physician who practices out of Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Medical Building, suite 300. Dr. Hulse-Johnson earned her medical degree from A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a family practice residency at West Jersey Hospital – Virtua Health. Dr. Hulse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hollis Chaney is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    MedStar Health: Otolaryngology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 2700 Ofc, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Lee Pierce is an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lee Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Preciado is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Preciado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Otitis Media with Effusion, Laryngomalacia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery

    GW Thoracic Surgery - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sora Ely is a Thoracic Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Geriatrics

    Providence Health Services Center For Geriatric Medicine

    1160 Varnum St NE Ste 317, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Mudd is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mudd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Stridor, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Pillai is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Chronic Cough, Bronchitis, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Krochmal is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Krochmal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krochmal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Tracheobronchomalacia?

    Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) is a rare condition that occurs when the walls of the airway (specifically the trachea and bronchi) are weak. This can cause the airway to become narrow or collapse. There are two forms of TBM. One typically develops during infancy or early childhood (primary TBM). The other is an acquired form usually seen in adults (acquired or secondary TBM). Some people with TBM may initially have no signs or symptoms. Most cases of primary TBM are caused by genetic conditions that weaken the walls of the airway, while the acquired form may occur due to trauma, chronic inflammation, and/or prolonged compression of the airways. The acquired form is often seen in adults with common respiratory conditions such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. In many cases, the cause is not known.

    When should I see a Tracheobronchomalacia doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tracheobronchomalacia 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia 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 Tracheobronchomalacia 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctors in District of Columbia, US?

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

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