The 20 Best Tracheobronchomalacia Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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The 20 Best Tracheobronchomalacia Doctors near Temple, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Tracheobronchomalacia near Temple, TX. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Juan F. Sanchez
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sanchez has been in Temple for the past 14 years, pursuing his passion for patient-centered medical care and the education of future physicians. Dr. Sanchez's areas of expertise include lung cancer, pleural effusion, COPD, interstitial lung disease, lung transplantation, and tracheal stenosis. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Furukawa is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. Furukawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Bronchiectasis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Prashant C. Shah
    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Shah is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Temple, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Randall W. Holdgraf
    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Advanced in Tracheobronchomalacia

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Randall Holdgraf is a laryngology specialist with expertise in diagnosing and treating voice, airway, and swallowing disorders. With a patient-centered approach and a commitment to improving quality of life, Dr. Holdgraf specializes in managing conditions such as hoarseness, vocal cord paralysis, chronic cough, complex airway issues and dysphagia. Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools like videostroboscopy and high-definition laryngeal imaging, Dr. Holdgraf provides evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Passionate about collaboration, Dr. Holdgraf partners with speech-language pathologists to deliver comprehensive, multidisciplinary care. With a focus on enhancing vocal performance and preventive voice health, particularly for professional voice users, Dr. Holdgraf is dedicated to advancing the field of laryngology through innovative treatments and vocal health advocacy. He is a member of the American Laryngological Association. Outside of work, Dr. Holdgraf enjoys traveling with his wife and two long-haired Chihuahuas. Dr. Holdgraf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Ryan P. Raju
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Raju is a board-certified Otolaryngologist who specializes in head and neck cancer and general ear, nose and throat disorders. He attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Lubbock. He then completed his residency and fellowship at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. Dr. Raju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Heath D. White
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Heath White is a board-certified physician specializing in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine. His professional interests include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer and critical care. Dr. White is passionate about helping and connecting with his adult patients. Dr. White is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine. He is proud that his research has been published in peer-reviewed journal articles, including The New England Journal of Medicine, The Journal of the American Medical Association and The British Medical Journal . At Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, Dr. White serves as Chair of the Critical Care Council and is Director of the Intensive Care Unit. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, woodworking, hunting, camping, carpentry and playing pickleball. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Sleep Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Sleep Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushmita Shrestha is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. Shrestha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top area of expertise is Tracheobronchomalacia.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Sleep Medicine

    McLane Children's Hospital Scott & White

    1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malvika Sagar is a Sleep Medicine provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. Sagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Asthma, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Cystic Fibrosis.

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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 near Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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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