25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Scottsdale, AZ

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near Scottsdale, AZ? Find a top pulmonologist near you in Scottsdale, AZ who is an expert in your specific pulmonary condition. A pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating lung conditions.
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MediFind found 122 specialists near Scottsdale, AZ

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    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    The Center for Thoracic Disease and Transplantation at the Heart & Lung Institute believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Center works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options.We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines. Dr. Walia is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Walia is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner-University Super Specialists LLC

    755 E McDowell Rd Fl 4, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Saggar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Saggar is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner Hospitalists At Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramachandra Sista is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sista is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Sista is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Sista is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Banner Health Center Plus At Arcadia

    4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family and exploring the great outdoors. Dr. Horonenko is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Horonenko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Horonenko is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner Health Center Plus At Arcadia

    4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bike RidingTravel. Dr. Dick is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Dick is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner Health Center Plus At Arcadia

    4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy outdoor activities and traveling. Dr. Santhanakrishnan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Santhanakrishnan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Santhanakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    Dignity Health Norton Thoracic Institute

    500 W Thomas Rd, Ste 500, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Buddhdev is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buddhdev is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Buddhdev is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Banner Hospitalists At Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Shamsid is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, COVID-19, and Pneumonia. Dr. Shamsid is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shamsid is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    AZ - Cancer

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Sakata is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sakata is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Coccidioidomycosis, Pleurisy, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Desert Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    1520 S Dobson Rd Ste 212, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    M Firas is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Firas is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Associates PA

    10585 N Tatum Blvd Ste D130, 
    Paradise Valley, AZ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andreas Kyprianou is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Dr. Kyprianou is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Arizona Pulmonary Specialists

    9700 N 91St St, Ste A200, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michaela Lessler is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Lessler is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Pneumonia. Dr. Lessler is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine). Dr. Lessler is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Wesselius is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Wesselius is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Bronchiectasis.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner Hospitalists At Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raed Alalawi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Alalawi is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Alalawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Alalawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    East Valley Pulmonary & Sleep Disorders

    3155 E Southern Ave #103, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Javadpoor is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Javadpoor is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Javadpoor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Javadpoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Viggiano is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Viggiano is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laszlo Vaszar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Vaszar is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    East Valley Pulmonary & Sleep Disorders

    3155 E Southern Ave #103, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Arturo Castro is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Castro is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Castro is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Diseases), and American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine). Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. McAnally received her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Northern Arizona University. She then went on to Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona California where she completed her DO. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in lung transplant and adult cystic fibrosis at Stanford University. Dr. McAnally has achieved ABIM certifications in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine. She joined the Ochsner Lung Transplant team in August of 2011.Dr. Kendra McAnally joined the Ochsner Lung Transplant team in 2011. She received her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Northern Arizona University and completed her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. McAnally completed her residency in internal medicine at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in lung transplant and adult cystic fibrosis at Stanford University in California. Dr. McAnally is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine. Dr. Mcanally is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aspergillosis, Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcanally is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Mcanally is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner - University Medicine Lung Institute

    755 East McDowell Road, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In my spare time I enjoy running, hiking and spending time with nature. Dr. Iusim is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Iusim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Iusim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy hiking, running, cricket and watching Sci-Fi movies. I love spending time with my wife and two lovely kids. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in The American Association Of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Norton Thoracic Institute At St Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    9060 E Via Linda Ste 250, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naomi Habib is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Habib is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, COVID-19, and Obesity. Dr. Habib is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Arizona

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Benzo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Benzo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    16601 N 40th St, Suite 101, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Marks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    9700 N 91st St Ste A200, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bridgett Ronan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Ronan is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    What is a pulmonologist?          

    A pulmonologist is a doctor who focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. Pulmonologists are experts in conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and other lung infections. They also treat more complex issues such as interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and sleep-related breathing disorders like obstructive sleep apnea. Pulmonologists help patients breathe better and improve their lung function through medication, therapies, and lifestyle recommendations. They work with patients of all ages, although some may specialize in adults or children. 

    Why am I being referred to a pulmonologist?    

    You may be referred to a pulmonologist if your primary care doctor suspects you have a lung or breathing problem that requires specialized care. This referral could be for symptoms like shortness of breath, a persistent cough that won’t go away, wheezing, or chest pain. If your doctor thinks you have a condition like asthma, COPD, or a lung infection that isn’t improving with regular treatment, a pulmonologist can offer more in-depth testing and care. They also help manage chronic lung diseases to improve your quality of life and prevent complications. 

    What is the difference between a pulmonologist and other lung doctors?   

    Pulmonologists are specialists who focus only on lung and respiratory diseases, unlike general practitioners who treat a wide range of health issues. Some lung problems might also be treated by allergists or immunologists, especially if allergies are involved. However, pulmonologists are trained to handle more complicated or severe lung conditions. For example, they can diagnose and treat lung diseases that may require advanced tests or procedures, like bronchoscopy or lung biopsies, which other doctors may not be trained to do. This makes them the go-to experts for anything related to breathing and lung health. 

    What tests are performed by a pulmonologist?   

    Pulmonologists use several tests to check lung function and diagnose problems. Common tests include: 

    • Spirometry measures how much air you can breathe in and out, and how fast. This test helps diagnose conditions like asthma and COPD. 
    • Chest X-ray provides images of the lungs to check for infections, lung damage, or other issues. 
    • CT scan gives detailed images of the lungs and chest to look for tumors, blood clots, or lung scarring. 
    • Bronchoscopy is when a small camera is inserted into the lungs to check for blockages, infections, or abnormal tissue. 
    • Lung function tests measure how well the lungs move air in and out, and how efficiently they deliver oxygen to the blood. 
    • Blood tests check the oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in your blood to see how well your lungs are working. 

    What are the signs of pulmonary issues?  

    Signs of pulmonary issues can vary from person to person, but common symptoms include: 

    • Shortness of breath 
    • Chronic cough 
    • Chronic mucus production 
    • Wheezing 
    • Chest pain 
    • Bluish lips or fingertips 
    • Coughing up blood 

    When should I see a Pulmonologist near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Pulmonologist near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Pulmonologists near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Pulmonologists near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Pulmonologist in Scottsdale?

    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 Pulmonologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonologist?

    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 Pulmonologist near Scottsdale, AZ?

    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 Pulmonologist?

    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 Pulmonologist 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 Pulmonologists near Scottsdale, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonologist 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 Pulmonologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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