25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in secaucus, NJ

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near secaucus, NJ? Find a top pulmonologist near you in secaucus, 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 662 specialists near secaucus, NJ

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    AMG Pulmonology At Bayonne

    477 Broadway, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Board-certified in pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal; Medicine, Jesse Karpman, MD, is an expert in treating a wide variety of respiratory conditions. He has more than 30 years of experience treating diseases such as asthma, COPD, emphysema, lung cancer, pleural infections, pulmonary hypertension, and cystic fibrosis. He is a part of Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology at Bayonne.Dr. Karpman believes that bringing his patients back to their healthiest condition possible is extremely rewarding and strives to provide the highest quality medical care to his patients. With numerous publications on treating respiratory conditions, he continues to expand the knowledge of pulmonary medicine and apply the latest innovations to his patients’ treatment plans.After graduating as class president from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, Dr. Karpman completed his residency in internal medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, previously called University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He then performed two fellowships at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Karpman is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Karpman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Karpman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Presbyterian Hospital

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Selim Arcasoy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Arcasoy is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
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    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Goldklang is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goldklang is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Subcutaneous Emphysema. Dr. Goldklang is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Goldklang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At East 85th Street

    178 East 85th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Berdella is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Berdella is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Berdella is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Berdella is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    35
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Paul Han MD

    8305 Bergenline Avenue, Suite A, 
    North Bergen, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Han is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Bergen, New Jersey. Dr. Han is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Han is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Office

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

    David Kamelhar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kamelhar is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Aluminosis, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Shostak is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shostak is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shostak is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    St Lukes Hospital

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Zulueta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zulueta is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Jyoti Matta MD

    59 Newark St, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyoti Matta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Matta is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Matta is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Jersey City Medical Center

    355 Grand St, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rao Mikkilineni is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Mikkilineni is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Lung Cancer, Neurosarcoidosis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mikkilineni is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    NYU Langone Rusk Pulmonary Function Lab

    240 E 38th St Rm M-15, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Berger is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Berger is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    HMH - Pulmonary Academic Practice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 707, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Brenner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Brenner is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Brenner is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Brenner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Dimango is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dimango is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Dimango is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Dimango is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Thomashow is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Thomashow is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Emphysema.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Keating, MD is the Associate Director of the Gunnar Esiason Adult Cystic Fibrosis and Lung Program since 2009. Dr. Keating is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Keating is board certified in Pulmonary Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Keating is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Lenox Hill

    100 East 77th Street, 4 East, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Musani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Musani is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Musani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Musani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At Lenox Hill

    100 East 77th Street, 4 East, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhail Raoof is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Raoof is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pneumonia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Raoof is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Raoof is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital And Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street, Floor 14, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Benvenuto is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Benvenuto is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Benvenuto is board certified in Pulmonary Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Benvenuto is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Presbyterian Hospital

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lederer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lederer is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1041 3rd Avenue, Suite 203, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Among Best doctors"". Dr. Lessnau is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Empyema. Dr. Lessnau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Lessnau is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Maxfield treats patients with a wide range of pulmonary diseases, including asthma, emphysema, COPD, lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary infections. He also has a special interest in occupational lung disease. He is a National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health federally certified B-Reader for interpreting chest x-rays for pneumoconiosis (occupational lung disease). Dr. Maxfield is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Maxfield is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Maxfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties Of Astoria, 30-16 30th Drive, Suite 1A

    30 16 30th Drive, Suites 1A, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Christos Iakovou is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Iakovou is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Iakovou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Iakovou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine At East 85th Street

    178 East 85th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I'm a New York born and bred pulmonary specialist who has been at Lenox Hill since beginning my practice in 1987. I completed medical school at New York Medical College in 1981, my internship and residency at Lenox Hill hospital and my fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care medicine at Long Island Jewish Hospital/ Queens General hospital. I also love to teach the fellows the art of Pulmonary Medicine, and most importantly the essence of humanism in our field. When I'm not seeing patients, I can be found woodworking and building boats. Dr. Posner is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Posner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Posner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. McGroder is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care. She specializes in caring for patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and pulmonary fibrosis. Her clinical and translational research has focused on gaining a better understanding the earliest stages of pulmonary fibrosis. She is also studying the long-term pulmonary effects of COVID-19. Clinically, Dr. McGroder is involved in numerous clinical trials that investigate possible therapeutics for patients with ILD. It is her goal to integrate Columbia’s top-tier research and excellent clinical diagnostics and resources to provide patients with the best possible care. Dr. Mcgroder is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Mcgroder is board certified in Critical Care, Pulmonary Disease, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcgroder 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 secaucus, 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 secaucus, 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 secaucus, 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 secaucus, 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 secaucus?

    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 secaucus, 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 secaucus, 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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