The 20 Best Acquired Tracheomalacia Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Acquired Tracheomalacia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Acquired Tracheomalacia near Illinois, US. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Advocate Medical Group ENT Otolaryngology

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Gruber is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gruber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Salivary Duct Stones, Familial Deafness, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gruber is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Lung & Pulmonology

    1001 Main Street Suite 200, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Michel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Michel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 265, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alraiyes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine.

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    Distinguished in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Septimiu Murgu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Murgu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    OSF Medical Group - Oncology Surgery

    1310 North Missouri Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Anderson is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Arndt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Arndt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Arndt is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Family Medicine

    Midwestern Institute Of Health, Ltd

    19 W Rollins Rd, 
    Round Lake Beach, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Ginzburg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Round Lake Beach, Illinois. Dr. Ginzburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Acquired Tracheomalacia. Dr. Ginzburg is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    3010 Highland Pkwy, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bastian is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bastian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Bastian is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Momen Wahidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Wahidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Wahidi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease (Certified).

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yash Patil is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    201 E Huron St 4th Fl, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Smith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified).

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Thoracic Surgery

    10604 Southwest Hwy, Ste 101, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gordon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Subglottic Stenosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 10, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Katsis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Katsis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Karush is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Karush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Karush is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Midwest Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Consultants, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Essam Mekhaiel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mekhaiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mekhaiel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine.

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Betensley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Betensley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Betensley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified).

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Suburban Lung Of Illinois

    100 Spalding Dr., Suite 200, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Goyal is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Goyal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    100 Spalding Dr., Suite 202, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward R. Kessler, MD, a pulmonary, critical care and internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides advanced care for patients with complex lung and respiratory conditions. He has specialized expertise in lung nodules, interventional pulmonology and bronchoscopy. Dr. Kessler focuses on the early detection and treatment of lung cancer and other thoracic diseases, using minimally invasive diagnostic tools to improve outcomes and patient experience. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kessler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Kim is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acquired Tracheomalacia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Midwest Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Consultants, LLC

    4201 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Hamadeh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Hamadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acquired Tracheomalacia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia. Dr. Hamadeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acquired Tracheomalacia?

    Acquired tracheomalacia is a weakness and floppiness of the walls of the windpipe (trachea, or airway). It develops after birth.

    Congenital tracheomalacia is a related topic.

    When should I see an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor in Illinois, 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 an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor in Illinois, 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 Acquired Tracheomalacia doctors in Illinois, 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 Acquired Tracheomalacia doctors in Illinois, 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 an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor in Illinois, 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 Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acquired Tracheomalacia 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 an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor in Illinois, 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 Acquired Tracheomalacia 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 Acquired Tracheomalacia 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 Acquired Tracheomalacia doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acquired Tracheomalacia 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 an Acquired Tracheomalacia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acquired Tracheomalacia 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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