25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Colorado, US

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

25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Colorado, US

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MediFind found 234 specialists in Colorado, US

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234 providers found
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Henry Ford Hospital

    1800 15th St Ste 100B, 
    Greeley, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Diaz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Greeley, Colorado. Dr. Diaz is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Henry Ford Hospital

    1800 15th St Ste 100B, 
    Greeley, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Thavarajah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Greeley, Colorado. Dr. Thavarajah is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Endoscopy.

    J D. Cowden
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Banner Health Clinic

    1801 16th Street, 
    Greeley, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I like spending time with my family in the great outdoors, enjoying the ski slopes, playing a casual game of tennis, and listening to music. Family first!. Dr. Cowden is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Jeffrey J. Swigris
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Swigris is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Swigris is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Swigris is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael E. Wechsler
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Pulmonary Medicine 1, Suite A542, 
    Denver, CO 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Wechsler is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, and Eosinophilic Asthma.

    Barry J. Make
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Make is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Make is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Make is currently accepting new patients.

    Tristan J. Huie
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tristan Huie is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Huie has been practicing medicine for over 24 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

    Ann Granchelli
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Critical Care Pulmonary Consultants, PC

    7100 E Belleview Ave Ste G10, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Granchelli is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Dr. Granchelli is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Granchelli is currently accepting new patients.

    James Crapo
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Denver-Jackson

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Crapo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Crapo is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Thrombectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    David Badesch
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Uchealth Vascular Surgery-Anschutz Medical Campus

    12505 E 16 Ave # 3, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Badesch is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Badesch is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Myringotomy.

    Melanie Koenigshoff
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    12605 E 16th Ave Rm 9014, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Koenigshoff is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Koenigshoff is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

    Jennifer L. Taylor
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, 
    Denver, CO 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Taylor is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Endoscopy.

    William Janssen
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Janssen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Janssen is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Milene T. Saavedra
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, 
    Denver, CO 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Saavedra is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Lung Transplant.

    Katherine B. Hisert
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, 
    Denver, CO 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Hisert is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Newborn Jaundice.

    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pueblo Pulmonary Associates

    1600 N Grand Ave Ste 140, 
    Pueblo, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshiah Gordon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pueblo, Colorado. Dr. Gordon is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pueblo Pulmonary Associates

    1600 N Grand Ave Ste 140, 
    Pueblo, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Shapiro is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pueblo, Colorado. Dr. Shapiro is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pueblo Pulmonary Associates

    1600 N Grand Ave Ste 140, 
    Pueblo, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcel Junqueira is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pueblo, Colorado. Dr. Junqueira is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Junqueira is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    CommonSpirit Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Mercy

    1010 Three Springs Blvd, Ste 110, 
    Durango, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Holcomb is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Durango, Colorado. Dr. Holcomb is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Bullae. Dr. Holcomb is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Optum Pulmonology

    1633 Medical Center Pt, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazem Ubaissi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Ubaissi is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Ubaissi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Longmont Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates

    2030 Mountain View Ave, Ste 540, 
    Longmont, CO 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Van Hook is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Van Hook has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Van Hook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Physicians Incorporated

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joyce Lee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cecile Rose is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Rose is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Silicosis, Sarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1400 Jackson St Rm J204, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Daley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Daley is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Bronchiectasis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Tracheitis.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Griffith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Griffith is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Metastases.

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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 in Colorado, 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 Pulmonologist in Colorado, 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 Pulmonologists in Colorado, 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 Pulmonologists in Colorado, 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 Pulmonologist in Colorado?

    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 in Colorado, 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 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 in Colorado, US?

    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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