25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in West Orange, NJ

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near West Orange, NJ? Find a top pulmonologist near you in West Orange, NJ who is an expert in your specific pulmonary condition. A pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating lung conditions.

25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in West Orange, NJ

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MediFind found 225 specialists near West Orange, NJ

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    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mountainside Medical Center

    1 Bay Avenue, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahat Salamat is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Salamat is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

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

    Alan J Klukowicz MD

    123 Highland Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (3.0 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
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Hemant G Patel MD PA

    646 Sanford Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hemantkumar Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TruDoc Medical

    1187 Main Avenue, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassel Noumi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Noumi is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Asthma.

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

    Valley Medical Group

    63 Beaverbrook Road, Suite 301, 
    Lincoln Park, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy O'donnell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Dr. O'donnell 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, and Pleurisy. Dr. O'donnell is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (3.1 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
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mountainside Medical Group

    311 Bay Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Efthymios Daniskas is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Daniskas is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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

    Barnabas Health Pulmonary Consultants

    235 Millburn Ave Ste 101, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (5.1 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).

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

    Atlantic Neuroscience Institute's Headache Center-West Orange

    741 Northfield Ave Ste 101, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Nahmias is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Nahmias is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Narcolepsy.

    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 
     (4.0 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.

    Keith R. Brenner
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    HMH - Pulmonary Academic Practice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 707, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Brenner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Brenner is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Reza Farhangfar
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Valley Physician Services

    401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 107, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Farhangfar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Farhangfar is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Farhangfar 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 
     (6.3 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.

    Jason Shatkin
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Physician Specialists Of Northern Jersey

    1 Sears Dr Ste 306, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jason Shatkin is co-founder of Physician Specialists of Northern Jersey and medical director of our Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine department. He is Board-Certified in each of his three specialties - Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Shatkin received his MD-Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1995 and then completed his Residency/Internship training in Internal Medicine at North Shore University Hospital, New York in 1998. He completed his Fellowships in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at NYU School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Shatkin’s clinical research studies experience includes fundamental research in cardiac and neuro-pharmacology, and clinical trials of new treatments for respiratory and sleep disorders.As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Jason Shatkin’s main focus is the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of Respiratory conditions such as Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Cough, COPD, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Cancer and many more. As a Sleep Specialist, Dr. Shatkin’s main focus is on disorders of fragmented sleep such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy and Insomnia, for which he has advanced training and expertise. Dr. Shatkin is a National Speaker for many organizations.Dr. Shatkin is also pulmonary director for the sub-acute rehabilitation center, currently CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue in Paramus, NJ, where our Practitioners provide transitional care medicine for patients post-hospitalization. Dr. Shatkin is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Doreen J. Addrizzo-Harris
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doreen Addrizzo-Harris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Addrizzo-Harris is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Lung Metastases.

    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 
     (6.3 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.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
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    Pulmonary Medicine

    Alan J. Klukowicz MDoffice

    123 Highland Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Klukowicz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Thyroidectomy.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mountainside Medical Group

    311 Bay Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Morium Akthar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Summit Medical Group Pulmonary Disease

    75 East Northfield Road, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (3.8 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
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    HMH Medical Group Pulmonary

    160 Essex Street, Suite 103, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emanuele Santomauro is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Santomauro is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchitis, Lung Nodules, Bronchiectasis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    38 E 32nd St Rm 601, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kamelhar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kamelhar is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Aluminosis, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Lung Metastases.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine

    HMH Medical Group Pulmonary

    160 Essex Street, Suite 103, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadeem Ali is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Ali is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat (Ent) Mount Sinai Union Square

    10 Union Sq E Ste 2A, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Udit Chaddha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Chaddha is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

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

    Overlook Imaging At Springfield Avenue LLC

    1 Springfield Ave, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

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

    St Josephs Medical Group PC

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Solis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Solis is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Asthma. Dr. Solis 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange?

    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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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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