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    MediFind found 32 specialists near Waukegan, IL

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      Dennis Hoffman
      Expertise in
      19
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      19
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Chest And Sleep Medicine Associates, SC

      755 S Milwaukee Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Hoffman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Hoffman is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Jason Rho
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Rho is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Rho has been practicing medicine for over 16 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Randy P. Orr
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Randy Orr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Orr has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Metastases.

      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Associate S In Gastroenterology & Liver Disease LLC

      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 102, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Becker is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Becker is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Gurnee, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mahesh Agarwal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Agarwal is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Waukegan Clinic Corp

      1324 N Sheridan Rd, 
      Waukegan, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish

      Yiping Fu is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Waukegan, Illinois. Dr. Fu is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

      Jeffrey Hamilton
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey W. Hamilton, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic lung conditions. His clinical focus includes pulmonary and critical care, with experience managing ARDS, interstitial lung disease and respiratory failure. Dr. Hamilton performs procedures such as bronchoscopy, cardiopulmonary stress testing and arterial catheter placement to support complex care needs. Dr. Hamilton is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Bronchiectasis.

      Keenan Hawkins
      Expertise in
      24
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      24
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keenan Hawkins, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for patients with respiratory and pulmonary conditions. He has a clinical focus on lung cancer screening, pulmonary nodule assessment and multidisciplinary management of lung cancer. Dr. Hawkins specializes in minimally invasive diagnostic procedures, including robotic bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and advanced imaging-guided techniques. His goal is to deliver accurate diagnoses and individualized care that support patients through each step of their evaluation and treatment. Dr. Hawkins is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

      Hasnain S. Bawaadam
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Aurora Pulmonology

      10400 75th St, 
      Kenosha, WI 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hasnain Bawaadam is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Dr. Bawaadam is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Iftekhar H. Bader
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Aurora Pulmonology

      10400 75th St, 
      Kenosha, WI 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Offers Telehealth

      Iftekhar Bader is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Dr. Bader is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Gastrostomy.

      Ali Khan
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu

      Ali Amin Khan, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, provides evaluation and treatment for a wide range of respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD and other chronic lung diseases. He works with patients to manage breathing disorders through diagnostic testing, medication management and long-term care strategies. Dr. Khan is committed to helping patients improve their respiratory health and quality of life. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

      Howard Katz
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard M. Katz, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and treats acute and chronic respiratory conditions. He has clinical experience managing ARDS, interstitial lung disease and other complex pulmonary disorders. Dr. Katz performs procedures such as bronchoscopy, arterial catheter placement and cardiopulmonary stress testing to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Dr. Katz is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Michelle O. Forson
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary Medicine Associates

      890 Garfield Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Michelle Forson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Forson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Mateo Tole
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mateo Tole is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Tole has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Payal Naik
      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Payal K. Naik, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for patients with lung and respiratory conditions. She evaluates and treats chronic illnesses such as asthma, COPD and interstitial lung disease, supporting long-term respiratory health. Dr. Naik is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bronchiectasis.

      Stephen R. Amesbury
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pulmonary Medicine Associates

      890 Garfield Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Amesbury is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Amesbury is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      3001 Green Bay Rd, 
      North Chicago, IL 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ashok Fulambarker is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in North Chicago, Illinois. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Frank A. Maldonado
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      3001 Green Bay Rd, Department Of Medicine (111), 
      North Chicago, IL 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Maldonado is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in North Chicago, Illinois.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Johnson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules.

      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      2151 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Stern is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Stern is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Farmer's Lung, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Expertise in
      19
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Expertise in
      19
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Froedtert South Inc

      6308 8th Ave, 
      Kenosha, WI 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alfred Habel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Dr. Habel is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Habel is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Aurora Pulmonology

      10400 75th St, 
      Kenosha, WI 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joel Niebuhr is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Dr. Niebuhr is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Chest And Sleep Medicine Associates Sc

      755 S Milwaukee Ave, Suite 181, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kumar Gaurav is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Gaurav is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Endoscopy. Dr. Gaurav is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      3699 Wyoming Ave Apt D, 
      North Chicago, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harumi Tokashiki-Molina is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in North Chicago, Illinois.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Aurora Pulmonology

      10400 75th St, 
      Kenosha, WI 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sushant Nanavati is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pneumomediastinum, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan?

      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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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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