25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Westminster, CO

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near Westminster, CO? Find a top pulmonologist near you in Westminster, CO 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 Westminster, CO

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MediFind found 145 specialists near Westminster, CO

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    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 
     (8.4 miles away)
    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 
     (8.5 miles away)
    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 
     (8.4 miles away)
    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 
     (8.4 miles away)
    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.

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

    Denver-Jackson

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    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.

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

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (8.5 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (8.5 miles away)
    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 
     (8.5 miles away)
    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
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    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

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    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.

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

    Office

    1400 Jackson St Rm J204, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    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
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Solomon is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Solomon is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Solomon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Maier is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Maier is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Beryllium Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Nick is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Nick is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections. Dr. Nick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sandhaus is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Sandhaus is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Office

    5900 E 6th Avenue Pkwy, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Newman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Newman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Beryllium Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and COVID-19.

    Steven E. Lommatzsch
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson Street, Pulmonary Medicine 1, Suite A542, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    National Jewish Health. Dr. Lommatzsch is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    William Pluss
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Pluss is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Pluss is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Asthma.

    Zulma X. Yunt
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zulma Yunt is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Yunt is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Yunt is currently accepting new patients.

    Laurie A. Manka
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Manka is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Manka is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Bronchiectasis, and Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Manka is currently accepting new patients.

    James P. Woodrow
    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 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Woodrow is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Woodrow is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Woodrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Susan Kotake
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Kotake is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Kotake is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Grass Allergy.

    Vamsi P. Guntur
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vamsi Guntur is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Guntur is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Guntur is currently accepting new patients.

    Rebecca C. Keith
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Keith is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Keith is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Keith is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Westminster, CO?

    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 Westminster, CO?

    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 Westminster, CO?

    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 Westminster, CO?

    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 Westminster?

    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 Westminster, CO?

    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 Westminster, CO?

    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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