25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in North Hollywood, CA

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near North Hollywood, CA? Find a top pulmonologist near you in North Hollywood, CA 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 186 specialists near North Hollywood, CA

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    Expertise in
    17
    conditions

    Dr. Nechemia B. Peleg
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions

    Dr. Nechemia B. Peleg
    Pulmonary Medicine
    4955 Van Nuys Boulevard, Suite 502, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    818-325-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nechemia Peleg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Peleg is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Peleg is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Sanjay V. Vadgama
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Sanjay V. Vadgama
    Pulmonary Medicine
    4955 Van Nuys Boulevard, Suite 502, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    818-325-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Vadgama is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Vadgama is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vadgama is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Dr. Eric Kleerup
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Dr. Eric Kleerup
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UCLA Health Pulmonology

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    310-825-8061
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Kleerup is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kleerup is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bronchiectasis.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Donald Tashkin
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Donald Tashkin
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    310-206-7858
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Tashkin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tashkin is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Steven Dubinett
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Steven Dubinett
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    310-825-5988
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Steven Dubinett is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dubinett is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Dr. Steven M. Taback
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Dr. Steven M. Taback
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Consultants For Lung Disease Medical Group, Inc

    201 S Buena Vista St, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    818-842-4819
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Taback is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burbank, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Taback is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taback is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Ashkan Naraghi
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Ashkan Naraghi
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Specialists Ambulatory Surgery

    9001 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    310-691-1138
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashkan Naraghi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Naraghi is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Dr. George E. Chaux
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Dr. George E. Chaux
    Pulmonary Medicine
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 507, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    310-556-0335
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Chaux is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chaux is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. Lusine Simonyants
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. Lusine Simonyants
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Southern California Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates Inc.

    1511 W Glenoaks Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    818-637-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Lusine Simonyants is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Simonyants is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Pleural Effusion, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. Rajan Saggar
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. Rajan Saggar
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B1, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    310-825-0527
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan Saggar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Saggar is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. Thomas J. Ence
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. Thomas J. Ence
    Pulmonary Medicine
    18399 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 245, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    818-609-7536
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Ence is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Ence is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ence is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Paul Noble
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Paul Noble
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    310-423-1888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Noble is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Noble is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Victor Tapson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Victor Tapson
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic

    8670 Wilshire Blvd Fl 2, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    310-248-8300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Victor Tapson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Tapson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Roy Artal
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Roy Artal
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 965, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    310-657-3792
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Artal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Artal is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Leonard J. Adelson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Leonard J. Adelson
    Pulmonary Medicine
    4955 Van Nuys Boulevard, Suite 502, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    818-325-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Adelson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Adelson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Adelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Yuri Matusov
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Yuri Matusov
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Advanced Lung Disease

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    310-423-8784
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuri Matusov is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Matusov is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Garen M. Polatoglu
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Garen M. Polatoglu
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center - Pulmonary Department

    8110 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Garen Polatoglu is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Polatoglu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Ik C. Jun
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Ik C. Jun
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center - Pulmonary Department

    8110 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Ik Jun is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Jun is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Steve K. Han
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Steve K. Han
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8110 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Steve Han is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Chia-yi J. Lee
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Chia-yi J. Lee
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center - Pulmonary Department

    8110 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Chia-yi Lee is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Edmond Vartany
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Edmond Vartany
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8110 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edmond Vartany is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Vartany is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Dr. Mostafa Tabassomi
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Dr. Mostafa Tabassomi
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mostafa Tabassomi, MD

    11550 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    661-430-9030
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mostafa Tabassomi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Tabassomi is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tabassomi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions

    Dr. Louis Park
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions

    Dr. Louis Park
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Cha Hollywood Medical Center LP

    1300 N Vermont Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    213-484-8446
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Louis Park is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Park is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Dr. Joseph Lynch
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Dr. Joseph Lynch
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    310-825-8061
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Joseph Lynch is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lynch is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Andrew Wachtel
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Andrew Wachtel
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Robert N Wolfe MD And Andrew S Wachtel MD A Partner Of Prof

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 965W, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    310-657-3792
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Wachtel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wachtel is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules.

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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 North Hollywood, CA?

    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 North Hollywood, CA?

    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 do I find the best Pulmonologist near North Hollywood, CA?

    You can find a Pulmonologist in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:


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    How does MediFind rank Pulmonologists near North Hollywood, CA?

    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 North Hollywood, CA?

    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 North Hollywood?

    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 North Hollywood, CA?

    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 North Hollywood, CA?

    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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a Pulmonologist near North Hollywood, CA might treat?

    Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Asthma
    Asthma in Children
    Bronchiectasis
    Bronchitis
    Chronic Cough
    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Cystic Fibrosis
    Interstitial Lung Disease
    Long Haul COVID
    Lung Cancer
    Mesothelioma
    Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
    Occupational Asthma
    Pleural Effusion
    Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Edema
    Pulmonary Hypertension
    Obstructive Sleep Apnea

    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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