25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Oak Park, IL

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MediFind found 245 specialists near Oak Park, IL

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    Matthew J. Baugh
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    303 W. Ogden Avenue, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I like to explain my thought process in making my recommendations to patients. I think it is important to make sure the patient feels that we are on the same team!. Dr. Baugh is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Ravi Kalhan
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Kalhan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalhan has been practicing medicine for over 26 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Long Haul COVID.

    Richard G. Wunderink
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Wunderink is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wunderink has been practicing medicine for over 46 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Manu Jain
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 1520, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manu Jain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jain has been practicing medicine for over 37 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

    Michael J. Cuttica
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cuttica is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cuttica has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Robert A. Cohen
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 1520, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Robert Cohen, MD is a Pulmonologist in Chicago, IL and has over 41 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern U, School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Cohen is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Silicosis.

    Benjamin D. Singer
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Singer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Singer has been practicing medicine for over 19 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Lung Transplant.

    Leonard H. Go
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 1520, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Go is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Go has been practicing medicine for over 21 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Peter H. Sporn
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Sporn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sporn has been practicing medicine for over 46 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Pneumonia, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Viveka Boddipalli
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    133 E. Brush Hill Road, Suite 110, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    I believe the foundation to excellent care is forming a partnership with my patients, based on open dialog and using evidence-based medicine, to help them achieve their individual health goals. Dr. Boddipalli is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Pneumonia.

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

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 10, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Yoder is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yoder is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Specialists, LLC

    5600 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Kachru is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kachru is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marilyn Glassberg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Glassberg is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Prickett is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prickett has been practicing medicine for over 22 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Gastrostomy.

    Sean B. Smith
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    201 E Huron St 4th Fl, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Smith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 19 years is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Ahmad Raslan
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Ahmad Raslan, MD, a pulmonary and critical care physician at Endeavor Health, treats patients with complex lung conditions and life-threatening illnesses in the ICU. He takes a deeply compassionate approach, treating every patient as if they were family. Dr. Raslan values trust, communication and expert care, striving to deliver safe, respectful and effective treatment through every stage of recovery. Dr. Raslan is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Industrial Bronchitis.

    Maribe Bangayan
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 715-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maribe Bangayan, MD, a pulmonary and critical care specialist at Endeavor Health, provides care across multiple settings including outpatient clinics, hospitals, and long-term acute care facilities. She treats patients with pulmonary diseases and manages those with chronic ventilator support or requiring intensive care. Dr. Bangayan is experienced in managing complex respiratory conditions and supporting patients through critical illness. She values listening closely to patients and aims to provide reassurance and clarity during challenging times. Dr. Bangayan is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, Bronchiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Momen Wahidi
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Momen Wahidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wahidi has been practicing medicine for over 34 years is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Bradford C. Bemiss
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Bemiss is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bemiss has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Krishnan Warrior
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 14-044, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishnan Warrior is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Warrior has been practicing medicine for over 11 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.

    Alan D. Betensley
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Betensley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Betensley has been practicing medicine for over 30 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Brian Stein
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 54, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Stein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Cough, Neurosarcoidosis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Marc A. Sala
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Sala is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sala has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Abdul H. Alraiyes
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 265, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Robert Balk
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Rush Pulmonary Function Lab

    1520 W Harrison St Fl 6, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Balk is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Balk is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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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