The 20 Best Tracheobronchomalacia Doctors Near Me in New Mexico, US

Find the Top Tracheobronchomalacia Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Tracheobronchomalacia Doctors in New Mexico, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Tracheobronchomalacia near New Mexico, US. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Betty Chang
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betty Chang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Lung Metastases.

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

    New Mexico Cancer Center

    4901 Lang Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cory Hicks is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Hicks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Emphysema, Bullae, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Hicks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akshu Balwan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Balwan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    1 University Of New Mexico, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monika Kakol is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Kakol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tracheal Agenesis, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pleurisy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine

    William R Barkman DO PC

    102 Llano St, 
    Aztec, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Barkman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aztec, New Mexico. Dr. Barkman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Spafford is an Otolaryngologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Spafford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Jones Syndrome, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Boyd is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Ear Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Memorial Ear, Nose & Throat Institute

    3015 Memorial Ct, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    A Pinheiro is an Otolaryngologist in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Pinheiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Laryngeal Cancer, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy.

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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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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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