25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in Garner, NC

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near Garner, NC? Find a top pulmonologist near you in Garner, NC 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 27 specialists near Garner, NC

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    Donald M. Rabil
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a North Carolina native with a special interest in airway disease management, specifically asthma and COPD. I like to form a partnership with my patients and help them understand the disease process and educate them on the indications, risk and benefits of their medicines. Dr. Rabil is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Sarcoidosis.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Rex Pulmonary Specialists-Raleigh

    2605 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 190, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiren Mehta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Mehta is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Office

    455 Swiftside Dr Ste 105, 
    Cary, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharad Vora is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Vora is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Office

    222 Mast Dr # 102, 
    Garner, NC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mir Ali is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Garner, North Carolina. Dr. Ali is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Tracheitis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Evans is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Evans is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Aspergillosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Michael W. Dorry
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Cancer Center Raleigh

    3404 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a pulmonary and critical care physician with subspecialty training in interventional pulmonology. I use advanced bronchoscopic techniques for diagnostic and therapeutic modalities across a wide spectrum of disease processes. My goal is to serve as a guide to help patients understand their disease and offer a collaborative approach to aid in diagnosis and treatment using advanced technology when applicable. I believe that each patient deserves an opportunity to make an informed decision regarding their health. I enjoy spending my free time with my family and going on early morning runs on the American Tobacco Trail with my dog. Dr. Dorry is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Neelima Navuluri
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelima Navuluri is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Navuluri has been practicing medicine for over 12 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, Lung Cancer, and Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

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

    Cancer Centers Of North Carolina

    3320 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Carstens is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Carstens is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Asthma, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Asthma, and Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Burton Dickey is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Dickey is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Pneumonia, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Asthma, and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Naseem Masood is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Masood has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Asthma in Children.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodolfo Morice is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Morice is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Empyema, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Emily C. Sanders
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Duke Cancer Center Raleigh

    3404 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a pulmonary and critical medicine specialist with additional training in interventional pulmonology. Interventional pulmonology is a specialized area of pulmonary medicine that focuses on using advanced, minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the lungs and airways. This includes techniques such as bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), and more advanced therapeutic procedures to manage diseases like lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and complex airway disorders. By combining cutting-edge technology with expert care, my goal is to offer patients precise diagnoses and effective treatments. I aim to work collaboratively with my patients, providing clear guidance and support as they navigate the challenges of lung disease.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Wakemed Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine-Cary

    110 Kildaire Park Dr Ste 310, 
    Cary, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahba Maani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Maani is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Duke Rheumatology Raleigh

    3480 Wake Forest Rd Ste 414, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Hart is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Hart is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Carolina Gastroenterology PA

    570 New Waverly Pl Ste 140, 
    Cary, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyan Samarakoon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Samarakoon is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Adachi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Adachi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Duke Rheumatology Raleigh

    3480 Wake Forest Rd Ste 414, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hayes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Hayes is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Bullae.

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

    Wake Radiology Consultants PA

    3949 Browning Pl, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis O'donnell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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

    WakeMed Specialists Group LLC

    3024 New Bern Ave, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Feinson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. His top areas of expertise are Gastrostomy and Endoscopy.

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

    Roger Williams Medical Center

    3024 New Bern Ave Ste 304, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leandro Ramirez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Ramirez has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism and Pneumonia.

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

    Duke University Health System Inc

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vidhya Aroumougame is a primary care provider, practicing in Pulmonary Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Pulmonary Embolism, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Hereditary Pancreatitis.

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

    Rex Pulmonary Specialists (Raleigh)

    4414 Lake Boone Trl Ste 402, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Roper is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Nodules, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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

    Office

    3100 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 300, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Levin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Levin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Tracheitis.

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

    Office

    3100 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 300, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Flescher is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Flescher is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Industrial Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Lung Metastases.

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

    Rex Pulmonary Specialists (Raleigh)

    4414 Lake Boone Trl Ste 402, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Barlow is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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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 Garner, NC?

    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 Garner, NC?

    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 Garner, NC?

    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 Garner, NC?

    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 Garner?

    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 Garner, NC?

    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 Garner, NC?

    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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