25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in elmhurst, IL

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near elmhurst, IL? Find a top pulmonologist near you in elmhurst, IL 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 156 specialists near elmhurst, IL

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    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Duly Health And Care

    303 W. Ogden Ave., Pulmonary/Critical Care, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Baugh is board certified in Critical Care, Pulmonary Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Baugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    130 S. Main St., Suite 201, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Industrial Bronchitis. Dr. Raslan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Raslan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    850 Busse Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alraiyes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alraiyes is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alraiyes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine. Dr. Alraiyes is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mir Jaffer Asif, DO, a pulmonary disease specialist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with respiratory conditions and complex pulmonary concerns. He approaches the patient-physician relationship as a team, emphasizing open communication and shared goals. Dr. Asif incorporates each patient’s input and values into the treatment plan to support their overall health and quality of life. Dr. Asif is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, Bronchiectasis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Asif is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Asif is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Duly Health And Care

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 110, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I try to educate patients on the conditions and disease process. I invite patients to be active participants in their care plan. I try to do this with compassion and empathy. Dr. Nemivant is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, and Emphysema. Dr. Nemivant is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine — Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care — Critical Care, Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Sleep Medicine — Sleep Medicine. Dr. Nemivant is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Duly Health And Care

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 110, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I treat all of my patients like friends and family. I go out of my way to make them feel comfortable during their visit with a relaxed, casual interaction. I will do my best to answer all of their questions. I will work hard to earn their trust and confidence during each visit. I want to empower my patients to participate in the discussion and decision making regarding their care. Dr. Porcelli is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Porcelli is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine — Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care — Critical Care, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Sleep Medicine — Sleep Medicine. Dr. Porcelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    9000 Waukegan Rd, Ste 220, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Klein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Klein is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wajahat Hussain, DO, a pulmonary and critical care physician at Endeavor Health, treats patients across inpatient, outpatient and intensive care settings. He offers a wide range of procedures and is skilled in diagnosing complex respiratory conditions, including through advanced tools like robotic bronchoscopy. Dr. Hussain values strong patient relationships built on open communication and trust. Dr. Hussain is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anas Lababidi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lababidi is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lababidi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Lababidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    133 E. Brush Hill Road, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I endeavor to find ways to maximize my patient's quality of life. Dr. Yu is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Asthma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yu is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine — Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care — Critical Care, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Sleep Medicine — Sleep Medicine. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required
    133 E. Brush Hill Road, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Boddipalli is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine — Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care — Critical Care, Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine, Critical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Boddipalli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geneva Sleep And Lung Center LLC

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 510, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pantano is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Pantano is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Pantano is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Geneva Sleep And Lung Center LLC

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 510, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Kovitz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Kovitz is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kovitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Specialists, LLC

    5600 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Kachru, MD, is an independent pulmonologist at Ascension Illinois in Des Plaines, near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kachru diagnoses and treats respiratory conditions in adults, such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia and sleep apnea. He listens to understand you and your health needs and then works together with you to create a personalized care plan. Dr. Kachru is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kachru is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Kachru is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Cardiology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomasz J. Kuzniar, MD, a pulmonologist and critical care specialist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with sleep disorders, lung disease and respiratory failure. He treats asthma, COPD, sleep apnea and lung nodules. Fluent in English, French and Polish, Dr. Kuzniar offers bronchoscopy, thoracentesis and sleep studies to support lung and cardiac health. Dr. Kuzniar is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kuzniar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuzniar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Shah, MD, a pulmonary and critical care physician at Endeavor Health, provides care across inpatient and outpatient settings for patients with lung conditions and critical illness. He works with individuals managing chronic respiratory issues and cares for those in the intensive care unit. Dr. Shah values building long-term relationships with patients and uses a team-based, goal-oriented approach to support their health through all stages of care. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 602, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashi Kiran Bellam, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. His clinical interests include pulmonary and critical care, with particular focus on COPD and intensive care management. He performs procedures such as bronchoscopic ultrasound, arterial catheterization and bronchoalveolar lavage to aid in diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Bellam helps patients manage complex conditions such as ARDS, interstitial lung disease and chronic cough. Dr. Bellam is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bellam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bellam is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Respiratory, Critical Care And Sleep Specialists, LLC

    1400 E. Golf Rd., Suite 211, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukesh K. Ahluwalia, MD, is an independent pulmonologist at Ascension Illinois in Des Plaines, near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ahluwalia diagnoses and treats respiratory conditions in adults, such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia and sleep apnea. He listens to understand you and your health needs and then works together with you to create a personalized care plan. Dr. Ahluwalia is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ahluwalia is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Ahluwalia is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Howard Weiss, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and management of lung and respiratory conditions. Dr. Weiss provides expert care for patients with asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease and other pulmonary disorders using the latest evidence-based approaches. Dr. Weiss is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Liver Embolization, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    519 S Roselle Rd, Fl 2, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nawaid M. Shakir, MD, is an independent pulmonologist at Ascension Illinois in Schaumburg, near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shakir diagnoses and treats respiratory conditions in adults, such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia and sleep apnea. He listens to understand you and your health needs and then works together with you to create a personalized care plan. Dr. Shakir is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Shakir is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Shakir is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 204, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mcgee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Mcgee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease (Certified). Dr. Mcgee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1614 W. Central Ave., Suite 105, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven M. Geller, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. Dr. Geller brings decades of experience to the management of chronic respiratory illnesses, including asthma, COPD and interstitial lung disease. He works closely with patients to improve lung function, reduce symptoms and enhance quality of life through personalized care plans. Dr. Geller is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Geller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 602, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Jeremy Posner, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and sleep medicine. He evaluates and treats a range of respiratory conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and sleep-related breathing disorders. Dr. Posner also provides advanced care in intensive care settings for patients with acute or complex pulmonary conditions. His multidisciplinary approach supports comprehensive evaluation and long-term respiratory health. Dr. Posner is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, Bullae, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Posner is board certified in American Board Of Sleep Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Posner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suburban Lung Of Illinois

    100 Spalding Dr., Suite 200, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Goyal is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Goyal is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Goyal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    100 Spalding Dr., Suite 202, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward R. Kessler, MD, a pulmonary, critical care and internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides advanced care for patients with complex lung and respiratory conditions. He has specialized expertise in lung nodules, interventional pulmonology and bronchoscopy. Dr. Kessler focuses on the early detection and treatment of lung cancer and other thoracic diseases, using minimally invasive diagnostic tools to improve outcomes and patient experience. Dr. Kessler is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kessler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kessler 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst?

    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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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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