25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Englewood, FL

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near Englewood, FL? Find a top pulmonologist near you in Englewood, FL 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 853 specialists near Englewood, FL

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    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jinesh Mehta is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Mehta is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Emphysema, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Maldonado is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Maldonado is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Maldonado is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nydia Galvis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Galvis is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Emphysema. Dr. Galvis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

    Expertise in
    31
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Tampa Pulmonary & Sleep Specialists

    4620 N Habana Ave, Ste 101, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Alvarez is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Alvarez is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

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    24
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Tampa Pulmonary & Sleep Specialists

    4620 N Habana Ave, Ste 101, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rozas is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rozas is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Rozas is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

    Expertise in
    23
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    23
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Anas Hadeh is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Hadeh is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, REM Behavior Disorder, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hadeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009.

    Expertise in
    23
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    23
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Medical Group Lung And Sleep Medicine - Oviedo

    1000 W. Broadway St., Suite 105A, 
    Oviedo, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio L. Rodriguez, MD, graduated medical school in the Dominican Republic in 1987. He served his internship and residency at Grace Hospital in Detroit, Mich. He completed a pulmonary medicine fellowship at the Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation and a pulmonary medicine/critical care fellowship at LSU Medical Center, both in New Orleans, before moving on to private practice. Dr. Rodriguez is a member of several professional organizations, including the Florida Medical Association, Orange County Medical Society, Society of Critical Care Medicine and American Academy of Sleep Medicine. He is also a past pulmonary section chair at Florida Hospital and a past respiratory Care Department Medical Director at Winter Park Memorial Hospital. He sees outpatients at Orlando Health Pulmonology in Longwood, as well as inpatients at South Seminole Hospital. He is also board eligible for sleep medicine and plays a critical role in the Sleep Disorder Center at South Seminole Hospital. Dr. Rodriguez is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - CCM, and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Dis.

    Expertise in
    23
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    23
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Martin Memorial Medical Group

    10000 SW Innovation Way, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria De Fatima Pozuelo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. De Fatima Pozuelo is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Bronchiectasis, Industrial Bronchitis, and Asthma. Dr. De Fatima Pozuelo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. De Fatima Pozuelo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    22
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Tampa Bay Pulmonary Associates, PA

    2810 W Waters Ave, Ste A, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Modh is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Modh is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Modh is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

    Expertise in
    20
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Augustine Lee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bronchiectasis, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Expertise in
    19
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    19
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Pulmonary & Critical Care

    2639 Dr MLK Jr St N, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinny Samuel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Samuel is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Samuel is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease) and AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine).

    Expertise in
    18
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Tampa Bay Pulmonary Associates, PA

    6901 Simmons Loop, Ste 207, 
    Riverview, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Naishadh Mandaliya is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Mandaliya is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mandaliya is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

    Expertise in
    18
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Referral required

    Bay Area Chest Physicians PA

    430 Morton Plant St, Ste 405, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shea Eckardt is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Eckardt is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Eckardt is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

    Expertise in
    17
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    17
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Alvarez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Alvarez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Expertise in
    17
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Bay Area Chest Physicians PA

    430 Morton Plant St, Ste 405, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    John Masson is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Masson is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Masson is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

    Expertise in
    15
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    15
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Pensacola

    8331 N. Davis Highway, 
    Pensacola, FL 
    Experience:
    4+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Maupin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 4 years. Dr. Maupin is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swyer-James Syndrome, Toxocariasis, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Empyema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maupin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    15
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Medical Pavilion - Lake Mary

    392 Rinehart Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Lake Mary, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Mark Vollenweider, MD is a board-certified interventional pulmonologist with the Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center at Orlando Health Cancer Institute, where he also is part of the lung cancer and lung nodule screening program. As a leader in interventional pulmonology, Dr. Vollenweider is skilled at treating patients with conditions ranging from cancer to lung nodules and at using a variety of minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic techniques. He is expertly trained on both the Ion and robotic bronchoscopy platforms that help diagnose and treat lung issues for optimal results. These advanced robotic systems support earlier detection of lung cancer by more easily accessing the disease location and more accurately determining lesion size.His other areas of expertise include:Airway ablationAirway stent placementArgon plasma coagulation (APC) and cryotherapyBalloon bronchoscopyEndobronchial ultrasound for mediastinal node diagnosis and stagingEndobronchial valve placementIndwelling pleural catheter and pleuroscopyNavigation bronchoscopy for lung nodule biopsyPleuroscopyRigid bronchoscopyRobotic bronchoscopyTransbronchial cryobiopsyThoracentesisWhole lung lavageDr. Vollenweider’s TrainingDr. Vollenweider earned his medical degree at St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada. He completed both his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Kentucky, where he served as chief medical resident in his final year of the program. His fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine was performed at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville.About Dr. VollenweiderDr. Vollenweider is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Central Florida in Orlando and Florida State University in Tallahassee, and an adjunct clinical assistant professor at the University of Florida. He is a frequent presenter at national conferences on pulmonary topics and has been named a ""Top Doc"" in pulmonary medicine by Orlando magazine annually since 2013.He is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. Additionally, he is a diplomat in interventional pulmonology with the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology, and a diplomat in the areas of critical care medicine, pulmonary medicine and internal medicine with the American Board of Internal Medicine.". Dr. Vollenweider is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vollenweider is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - CCM, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Dis, and Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    15
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Medical Group Lung And Sleep Medicine

    1222 S. Orange Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hadi Chohan is a physician with Orlando Health Medical Group Lung and Sleep. He is board-certified in three specialties: pulmonary diseases, critical care medicine and internal medicine. With nine years of experience caring for patients in Central Florida, Dr. Chohan specializes in treating: Asthma Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary vascular disease Bronchiectasis Interstitial lung disease Lung cancer Cystic fibrosis Dr. Chohan was named one of Orlando Magazine's premier doctors in critical care medicine in 2022 and 2023. Dr. Chohan's Training Dr. Chohan earned his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering at North Carolina State University, where he graduated cum laude. He received his medical training at St. George's University in Grenada, West Indies, where he was a member of Iota Epsilon Alpha honor society. Dr. Chohan completed an internal medicine residency at East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine in Greenville, North Carolina. He completed a pulmonary diseases and critical care fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, where he served as chief fellow. About Dr. Chohan Dr. Chohan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American College of Chest Physicians, Pulmonary Hypertension Association and American Thoracic Society. His research focuses on pulmonary arterial hypertension and cystic fibrosis, and his work has been presented and published extensively. Dr. Chohan is actively involved in teaching the next generation of healthcare providers, including medical students and nurse practitioners, at the University of Central Florida, University of South Florida and Georgetown University. Dr. Chohan is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chohan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Diseases.

    Expertise in
    15
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    15
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Gillenwater is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gillenwater is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Gillenwater is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023.

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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Tampa Bay Pulmonary Associates, PA

    6901 Simmons Loop, Ste 207, 
    Riverview, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jerges Cardona is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Cardona is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cardona is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral required

    Bay Area Chest Physicians PA

    430 Morton Plant St, Ste 405, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeramy Mosburg is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Mosburg is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mosburg is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral required

    Bay Area Chest Physicians PA

    430 Morton Plant St, Ste 405, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Orlando is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Orlando is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Orlando is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease), and AB Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine).

    Expertise in
    11
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Bay Area Chest Physicians PA

    430 Morton Plant St, Ste 405, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Mikulic is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Mikulic is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Mikulic is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease), and AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine).

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
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    Bay Area Chest Physicians PA

    430 Morton Plant St, Ste 405, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Castro is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Castro is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Castro is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease), AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), and AB Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine).

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonology At Gessler Main

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jose Martinez-Salas is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care and sleep medicine and is part of BayCare Medical Group Gessler Clinic in Winter Haven, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Miami School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. He continued his medical education by completing residencies in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and critical care medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.', 'Presently, Dr. Martinez-Salas diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from sleep disordered breathing, insomnia, sleep apnea, and other complex sleep disorders. Dr. Martinez-Salas is affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital. Dr. Martinez is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Eosinophilic Asthma, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Martinez is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine), AB Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine), and AB Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease).

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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 Englewood, FL?

    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 Englewood, FL?

    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 Englewood, FL?

    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 Englewood, FL?

    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 Englewood?

    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 Englewood, FL?

    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 Englewood, FL?

    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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