The 20 Best Lung Transplant Doctors in Utah, US

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The 20 Best Lung Transplant Doctors in Utah, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Lung Transplant near Utah, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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16 providers found
    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Micu-Department Of University Of Utah

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Morrell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Morrell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Rami Alharethi
    Distinguished in Lung Transplant
    Distinguished in Lung Transplant

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rami Alharethi is a Cardiologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Alharethi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Alharethi is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephen H. Mckellar
    Advanced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Intermountain Heart Institute - Cardiovascular Surgery

    5169 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 600, 
    Murray, UT 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adult Cardiac SurgeryValvular and Aortic DiseaseCardiovascular Disease Surgical Treatment of Heart FailureMechanical Circulatory Support Devices Heart transplantationDr. McKellar is a native of Salt Lake City and received his undergraduate degree from the University of Utah. He received his medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine. He received his surgical training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and then returned to Salt Lake City in 2012. Dr. Mckellar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

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    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Division - Hci

    1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Frye is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Frye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Frye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Micu-Department Of University Of Utah

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Cahill is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Cahill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Micu-Department Of University Of Utah

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Raman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Raman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Pleural Effusion, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Utah Hospital Pulmonary Division

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theodore Liou is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Liou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Cerebral Hypoxia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Liou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Utah Hospital Pulmonary Division

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Estelle Harris is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christos Kyriakopoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Kyriakopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Mountainstar Cardiovascular Services, LLC

    700 W 800 N Ste 444, 
    Orem, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Hunter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Orem, Utah. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    General Surgery

    Ihc Health Services Inc.

    4403 Harrison Blvd Ste 3835, 
    Ogden, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Knoper is a General Surgeon in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Knoper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Griffiths is a Thoracic Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Griffiths is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Mediastinitis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Griffiths is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Emergency Medicine

    University Of Utah Hospital Emergency Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Tonna is an Emergency Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Tonna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Hypothermia, Hemolysis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Tonna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Heart Center At St. Marks Hospital

    1160 E 3900 S Ste 2000, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaskaran Sethi is an Internal Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Bronchogenic Cyst, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Sethi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery

    Univ. Of Utah Hosp. C.T. Surgery

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolas Contreras is a Thoracic Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Contreras has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Contreras is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Lung Transplant
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Division - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Scholand is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Scholand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Scholand is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lung Transplant?

    Lung transplant is surgery to replace one or both diseased lungs with healthy lungs from a human donor.

    When should I see a Lung Transplant doctor in Utah, 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 Lung Transplant doctor in Utah, 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 Lung Transplant doctors in Utah, 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 Lung Transplant doctors in Utah, 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 Lung Transplant doctor in Utah, 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 Lung Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant doctor in Utah, 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 Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant 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 Lung Transplant doctors in Utah, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lung Transplant 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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