The 20 Best Tracheobronchomalacia Doctors Near Me in Toms River, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Tracheobronchomalacia near Toms River, NJ. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Thoracic Surgical Specialists

    67 Route 37 W Fl 3, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lazzaro is a Thoracic Surgeon in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Lazzaro is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Igor Brichkov
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Surgical Oncology At CentraState

    1 Route 37 West, Suite 6, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Brichkov, MD, FACS, is a fellowship-trained thoracic surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, he specializes in treating a variety of malignant and benign tumors and disorders of the pleural space, the chest wall and the mediastinum, including radiofrequency ablation of lung cancer and treating pleural mesothelioma patients. With more than 20 years of experience in the field, he believes in pursuing minimally invasive treatment and robotic surgery whenever possible, resulting in smaller incisions and shorter recovery times after surgery.After earning his medical degree at Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, Dr. Brichkov performed a general surgical residency at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, followed by a cardiothoracic surgery residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York. He then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and served as a clinical instructor at the hospital’s Heart Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute. Prior to joining AMG, he served as a thoracic surgeon in New York City, and associate professor of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.The author of many publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and book chapters, Dr. Brichkov has presented at several national and international conferences and taught courses in percutaneous tracheostomy and endobronchial ultrasound. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, New York Society for Thoracic Surgery, New York General Thoracic Surgery Club, and the General Thoracic Surgery Club, as well as a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Brichkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Achalasia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Midstate Rheumatology Center

    508 Lakehurst Rd Ste 1A, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Sikand is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Sikand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine

    BC Medical Care LLC

    1747 Hooper Ave Ste 8, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Cauvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Cauvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine

    Bankim D. Shah M.D. PA

    25 Mule Rd Unit B4, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhanvanti Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Male Genital Sores, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Angiomyoma, and Acquired Tracheomalacia.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine

    HMH - Primary Care - Bayville

    355 Route 9, 
    Bayville, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arif Naseem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayville, New Jersey. Dr. Naseem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Anemia, High Cholesterol, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.

    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine

    Comsti Deperio Pineda And Associates LLC

    681 Route 70, 
    Lakehurst, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nonato Pineda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakehurst, New Jersey. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine

    HMH - Primary Care - Whiting

    1220 Route 70, 
    Whiting, NJ 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Ingato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, New Jersey. Dr. Ingato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine

    Atlantic Medicine And Wellness LLC

    2399 Highway 34 Bldg A, 
    Manasquan, NJ 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Rittberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Manasquan, New Jersey. Dr. Rittberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    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 near Toms River, NJ?

    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 near Toms River, NJ?

    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 near Toms River, NJ?

    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 near Toms River, NJ?

    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 near Toms River, NJ?

    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 near Toms River, NJ?

    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 near Toms River, NJ?

    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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