25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in piscataway, NJ

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near piscataway, NJ? Find a top pulmonologist near you in piscataway, NJ 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 103 specialists near piscataway, NJ

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    Rutgers Institute For Translational Medicine And Science

    89 French St Ste 4210, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reynold Panettieri is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Panettieri is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

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    Medical Associates Of Central New Jersey

    2 Lincoln Highway, Suite 302, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Mathew is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Mathew is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mathew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

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

    1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Restifo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

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

    Nisha Kotecha is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Kotecha is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kotecha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kotecha is currently accepting new patients.

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    HMH - Pulmonology Internists - Edison

    2 Lincoln Highway, Levinson Plaza, Suite 301, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Casale is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Casale is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Casale is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Casale is currently accepting new patients.

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    HMH - Pulmonology Internists - Edison

    2 Lincoln Highway, Levinson Plaza, Suite 301, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Zimmerman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Zimmerman is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

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    HMH - Pulmonology Internists - Edison

    2 Lincoln Highway, Levinson Plaza, Suite 301, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Donnabella is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Donnabella is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Donnabella is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Donnabella is currently accepting new patients.

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    HMH - Pulmonology Internists - Edison

    2 Lincoln Highway, Levinson Plaza, Suite 301, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Wolf is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Wolf is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wolf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    HMH - Pulmonology Internists - Edison

    2 Lincoln Highway, Levinson Plaza, Suite 301, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaya Tirunahari is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Tirunahari is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Tirunahari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tirunahari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Rutgers Health Department Of Medicine

    125 Paterson St Ste 5100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Berim is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Berim is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Berim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Medical Associates Of Central New Jersey

    2 Lincoln Highway, Suite 302, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mezic is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Mezic is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Mezic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mezic is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine LLC

    81 Veronica Ave Ste 201, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Das is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Das is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Das is currently accepting new patients.

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    Rutgers Health Department Of Medicine

    125 Paterson St Ste 5100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sugeet Jagpal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jagpal is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Cystic Fibrosis, Newborn Jaundice, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Jagpal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Comprehensive Lung Care

    21 Clyde Rd Ste 101, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haritha Potluri is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Potluri is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Empyema. Dr. Potluri is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Summit Medical Group

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

    Howard Blaustein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Blaustein is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Blaustein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blaustein is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology

    140 Central Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (9.7 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 clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Rutgers Health Department Of Medicine

    125 Paterson St Ste 5100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Kim is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Menopause. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Rutgers RWJ Medical School - Department Of Medicine, Division Of Pulmonary & Critical Care

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl # 568, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naresh Nagella is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma. Dr. Nagella is currently accepting new patients.

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    Rutgers RWJ Medical School - Department Of Medicine, Division Of Pulmonary & Critical Care

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl # 568, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Meng is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, COVID-19, and Pneumonia. Dr. Meng is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Respacare

    489 Union Ave, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Pleurisy.

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    Respiratory And Sleep Specialists

    3546 State Route 27, 
    Kendall Park, NJ 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hatim Youssef is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kendall Park, New Jersey. Dr. Youssef is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Youssef is board certified in Sleep Medicine (ABIM), 2011, Pulmonary Disease, 2007, and Critical Care Medicine, 2008. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Somerset Pulmonary Critical Care Asthma & Sleep Center

    245 Union Ave Ste 2C, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Lee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Medical Associates Of Central New Jersey

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

    Preethi Dendi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Dendi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Dendi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Medical Associates Of Central Jersey PA

    21 Clyde Rd Ste 102, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mir Ahmad is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Carlos Remolina, MD

    812 North Wood Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Remolina is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Remolina is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remolina is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Remolina 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 piscataway, 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 piscataway, 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 piscataway, 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 piscataway, 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 piscataway?

    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 piscataway, 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 piscataway, 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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