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    MediFind found 147 specialists near Summit, NJ

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

      Barnabas Health Pulmonary Consultants

      235 Millburn Ave Ste 101, 
      Millburn, NJ 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Teller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Teller is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Frederic J. Scoopo
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

      8 Saddle Road, Suite 101, 
      Cedar Knolls, NJ 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frederic J. Scoopo, MD, is a pulmonologist specializing in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in internal medicine with subspecialties in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has over 25 years of experience treating disorders of the lungs and respiratory system, including interstitial lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and bronchiectasis. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all patients, and making sure they are educated about their condition and treatment.After earning his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, Dr. Scoopo performed a residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ, where he also served as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. He has served as medical intensive care unit director at Morristown Medical Center, chair of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee at Morristown Medical Center, and currently serves as a clinical assistant professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He also holds a BS in chemistry, magna cum laude, from Villanova University, Villanova, PA. He has authored peer-reviewed publications, is a member of the professional organizations the American Thoracic Society and the American College Chest Physicians, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Scoopo is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Jessie Wilt
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Summit Medical Group

      1 Diamond Hill Road, 
      Berkeley Heights, NJ 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessie Wilt is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Wilt is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wilt is currently accepting new patients.

      Robert Restifo
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

      1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Robert Restifo is a pulmonologist with Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology. Board-certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatment options to address both chronic and acute pulmonary disorders that can significantly impact daily life.In practice for more than 34 years, Dr. Restifo finds person-to-person interaction with patients most rewarding. He strives to develop relationships built on trust and confidence with the goal of helping to improve the lives of those coping with respiratory issues. With a calm and caring approach, he takes the time to explain medical findings in a way that is understandable to patients. In addition to his clinical experience, he has participated in numerous clinical investigations throughout his career designed to advance the understanding and treatment of pulmonary disease. He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and a member of the American Thoracic Society.Dr. Restifo earned his medical degree from UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine. He performed his residency training followed by a fellowship in pulmonary disease at University Hospital of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ (UMDNJ). He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Restifo is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae.

      Sean Fedyna
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

      1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Fedyna, MD, is a pulmonologist specializing in critical care medicine, internal medicine, and pulmonary disease with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he treats disorders of the lungs and respiratory system, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, asthma, lung nodules, pleural disease, and interstitial lung disease. He provides compassionate, personalized care to all patients, and ensures they are educated about their condition and treatment. After earning his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Dr. Fedyna performed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, NY. Prior to joining AMG, he served as a nocturnist in Boston, district clinical advisor in Mirebalais, Haiti, hospitalist with the Indian Health Services in Tuba City, AZ, director of the Pleural Disease Service, and member of the Interstitial Lung Disease Program at Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Fedyna has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, delivered multiple presentations, and is a member of the professional organizations the American Thoracic Society and the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Fedyna is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

      Stanley B. Fiel
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Internal Medicine Faculty Associates

      435 South Street, Suite 210, 
      Morristown, NJ 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stanley Fiel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Fiel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections. Dr. Fiel is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1 Springfield Ave, First Floor, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Sussman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Sussman is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Sussman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Carlos Remolina, MD

      812 North Wood Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Linden, NJ 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Remolina is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Remolina is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

      94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
      Livingston, NJ 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chandler Patton is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Patton is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Summit Medical Group Pulmonary Disease

      1 Diamond Hill Road, Lawrence Bldg, Floor 2 Null, 
      Berkeley Heights, NJ 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jon Bass is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Bass is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma, Lung Nodules, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Bass is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Summit Medical Group

      300 Madison Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Madison, NJ 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vijay Seelall is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Madison, New Jersey. Dr. Seelall is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Metastases, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Seelall is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Summit Medical Group PA

      1 Diamond Hill Rd, 
      Berkeley Heights, NJ 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Noeen Ahmad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Asthma. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Kodali Nephrology And Hypertention Center LLC

      2040 Millburn Ave Ste 403, 
      Maplewood,, NJ 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Omar Bey is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Maplewood,, New Jersey. Dr. Bey is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Tracheitis.

      Ian J. Mahoney
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology

      1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ian James Mahoney, MD, is a fellowship-trained pulmonologist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he gives dedicated, passionate care to patients with complex pulmonary medical problems including asthma, COPD, lung nodules, interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis, and sarcoidosis, and makes sure they are educated about their condition and treatment.After earning his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine, Dr. Mahoney performed a residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY. He then completed a fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY. He also obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at Amherst College in Amherst, MA.Dr. Mahoney has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications, has given numerous poster and oral presentations both nationally and internationally, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Nodules, Asthma, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

      Edward A. Dimitry
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

      8 Saddle Road, Suite 101, 
      Cedar Knolls, NJ 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Dimitry is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Dimitry is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Nodules, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Dimitry is currently accepting new patients.

      Erwin J. Oei
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

      8 Saddle Road, Suite 101, 
      Cedar Knolls, NJ 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erwin Oei is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Oei is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules. Dr. Oei is currently accepting new patients.

      Chirag V. Shah
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

      8 Saddle Road, Suite 101, 
      Cedar Knolls, NJ 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chirag V. Shah, MD, MSCE, is the de Neufville-endowed chairman of medicine at Morristown Medical Center, part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has been a practicing pulmonologist and medical intensivist since 2007. He attended the University of Missouri at Kansas City’s accelerated six-year combined BA/MD program. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, and remained there as an instructor of medicine. He subsequently completed fellowships in both pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, and earned a Master of Science in clinical epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania. He was awarded an NIH K23 grant for his research in sepsis-related acute lung injury and was an assistant professor of medicine and senior scholar in epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania before being recruited to Morristown Medical Center in 2009.Dr. Shah’s clinical interests include diffuse parenchymal lung disease/interstitial lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary embolism, and the care of the critically ill. His scholarly contributions have been presented at international conferences and published in the American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, CHEST, JAMA Network Open, and Critical Care Medicine. He has been recognized among New Jersey Monthly’s Top Doctors and the Atlantic Center for Research for his contributions, and is the recipient of numerous department of medicine teaching awards. He is a member of the professional organizations the American Thoracic Society, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American College of Chest Physicians, and American Medical Association, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.Dr. Shah has a passion for providing personalized patient care, developing innovation strategies to optimize processes of care, and expanding programmatic and educational growth. He has an unwavering dedication to education and mentorship, having guided over 45 physicians into careers in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Ultimately, his passion lies in the success of his patients and the relationships he creates with them. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pleural Effusion, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

      Matthew D. Epstein
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

      8 Saddle Road, Suite 101, 
      Cedar Knolls, NJ 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew D. Epstein, MD, is a sleep specialist with Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology (AMG). Board-certified in internal medicine with subspecialties in pulmonary disease and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 25 years of experience treating a full range of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, and narcolepsy. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care and ensuring his patients are educated about their condition and treatment.After earning his medical degree from McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Dr. Epstein performed a residency in internal medicine at The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. He then completed a fellowship in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine at New York University Medical Center, New York, NY. He also holds a Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, from State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY, and serves as a clinical assistant professor of medicine at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ).Dr. Epstein has performed and published numerous clinical research studies related to both pulmonary and sleep medicine and has been an invited speaker at national and international conferences and a reviewer for various medical journals. He is currently principal investigator for a prospective multi-center investigation on obstructive sleep apnea prevalence and the impact of treatment in patients with COPD, and is also leading the development of a novel multi-dimensional questionnaire to evaluate sleep hygiene. Dr. Epstein is a member of the professional organizations the American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians, and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Epstein is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Emphysema.

      Nisha Kotecha
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

      1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Summit, NJ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nisha Kotecha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Kotecha is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kotecha is currently accepting new patients.

      Howard S. Blaustein
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Summit Medical Group

      1 Diamond Hill Road, Building Lawrence, 
      Berkeley Heights, NJ 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Howard Blaustein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Blaustein is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Blaustein is currently accepting new patients.

      Bhavi Patel
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology

      140 Central Avenue, Suite 400, 
      Clark, NJ 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bhavi Patel, MD, is the codirector of interventional pulmonology at Atlantic Health and section head of interventional pulmonology at Morristown Medical Center, part of Atlantic Medical Group. Board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he treats patients with a wide range of pulmonary conditions, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / emphysema, pleural diseases, lung nodules, interstitial lung disease, and airway disorders. He specializes in airway interventions including ablative techniques (laser, APC cautery, cryotherapy) and stents, diagnostic and navigational bronchoscopy including robotic bronchoscopy, bronchoscopic lung volume reduction, endobronchial ultrasound, and indwelling pleural catheter placement. He works in a multidisciplinary manner with multiple specialties to ensure patients receive effective, safe, and timely care and is enthusiastic about applying cutting-edge technology to advance patient care.Dr. Patel obtained both his BS in biology and medical degree from Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, followed by his residency and two fellowships (pulmonary and critical care, interventional pulmonary) at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, NJ. He has delivered multiple presentations, authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, and maintains membership in the professional societies American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology, American College of Chest Physicians, and the American Thoracic Society. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Summit Medical Group Pulmonary Disease

      75 East Northfield Road, 
      Livingston, NJ 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jenny Kim is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Livingston, New Jersey. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pleurisy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      20
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      20
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Alan J Klukowicz MD

      123 Highland Avenue, Suite 101, 
      Glen Ridge, NJ 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Miller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Medical Associates Of Central New Jersey

      2 Lincoln Highway, Suite 302, 
      Edison, NJ 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Mathew is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Mathew is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      HMH - Pulmonology Internists - Edison

      2 Lincoln Highway, Levinson Plaza, Suite 301, 
      Edison, NJ 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Zimmerman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Zimmerman is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

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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 Summit, NJ?

      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 Summit, NJ?

      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 Summit, NJ?

      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 Summit, NJ?

      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 Summit?

      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 Summit, NJ?

      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 Summit, NJ?

      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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