25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in hampton, VA

Looking for the best lung doctor or lung specialist near hampton, VA? Find a top pulmonologist near you in hampton, VA 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 66 specialists near hampton, VA

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    Expertise in
    15
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bio coming soon. Dr. Weiner is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Weiner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
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    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Rizwan is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Rizwan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rizwan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Neurocritical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Rizwan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    4000 Coliseum Dr Ste 320, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Goldberg is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Goldberg is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asbestosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    100 Emancipation Dr, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joe Fenn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Fenn is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Pulmonary Specialists

    1040 University Boulevard, Suite 205, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Baker is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Baker is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Baker is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
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    TPMG Lung & Sleep Specialists - Newport News

    11848 Rock Landing Drive, Suite 402, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Central Sleep Apnea, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Patel is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine - 2027, (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    600 Gresham Drive, Suite 8630 A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Bernens is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Bernens is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Bernens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Bernens is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Chalise is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who treats patients in Newport News. Dr. Chalise’s expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions like sarcoidosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, as well as critical illnesses such as sepsis and respiratory failure. In all cases, his goal is to educate patients about their disease processes and treatment options to help them make the best choice. Dr. Chalise earned his medical degree from the Manipal College of Medical Sciences in Nepal in 2004. He completed an internal medicine residency at Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, followed by a pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at East Carolina University. Dr. Chalise is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with subspecialty certification in pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine. Enjoying the art and science of medicine, Dr. Chalise is passionate about diagnosing and treating lung diseases. He finds it incredibly rewarding when he is able to help his patients breathe better. Originally from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, Dr. Chalise enjoys the weather, parks and water found in Hampton Roads. He and his wife have two children. Dr. Chalise enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and learning about new cultures. Dr. Chalise is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Chalise is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Neurocritical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Chalise is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Patel is a board-certified, fellowship-trained pulmonary and critical care physician with special interest in lung nodules and interstitial lung disease (a group of disorders that cause progressive scarring of lung tissue). He also performs some minimally invasive diagnostic procedures including endobronchial ultrasound and electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy. After attending medical school in India, Dr. Patel completed an internal medicine residency at Alleghany General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He then pursued a pulmonary and critical care fellowship, also at Alleghany General. Following his training in Pittsburgh, he moved to Tennessee where he worked as a pulmonary and critical care physician at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Dr. Patel is certified in internal, pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Patel has always been fascinated by the pulmonary physiology, and he enjoys the diagnostic challenges and procedural complexity required. Working in both pulmonology and critical care medicine allows him to work in two very different environments. In the outpatient pulmonology clinic setting he enjoys developing long term relationships with his patients and working with them throughout their journey. Dr. Patel also enjoys working in the fast paced, quick-thinking environment of the ICU. Helping patients understand their diagnosis is important to Dr. Patel as he sees the impact on patient outcomes when they have a better understanding of their health. Married with two children, Dr. Patel enjoys playing tennis, gardening and exploring the outdoors with his family. Originally from Gujarat, India, Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Hindi and Gujarati. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Neurocritical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    TPMG Lung & Sleep Specialists - Newport News

    11848 Rock Landing Drive, Suite 402, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subramanian Malaisamy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Malaisamy is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Malaisamy is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malaisamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group, PC

    2 Bernadine Dr, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agnieszka Petersen is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Petersen is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Petersen is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Petersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    TPMG Lung & Sleep Specialists - Newport News

    11848 Rock Landing Drive, Suite 402, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    12200 Warwick Blvd Ste 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Givens is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Givens is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Givens is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Pulmonary Specialists - High St

    3640 High Street, Suite 2E, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Zuniega treats patients who suffer from diseases and conditions of the chest. Bon Secours Pulmonary Specialists work includes early detection and diagnosis of lung cancer. Pulmonary function testing is offered in the clinical setting. Bon Secours Pulmonary Specialists also specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Dr. Zuniega is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zuniega is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zuniega is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Purdy is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pulmonary and critical care physician with a special focus on advanced therapies for asthma and COPD, lung cancer diagnosis and management, as well as interstitial lung disease. He performs procedures such as bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound and specializes in caring for the critically ill patient. After earning a bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Delaware, Dr. Purdy earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine. He then completed his internal medicine residency at Atlantic Health System – Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey, where he served as chief resident. Following his residency, he pursued a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at St. Luke’s University Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He is certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease and critical care by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Purdy chose pulmonary and critical care medicine because he enjoys establishing meaningful relationships with patients in the office setting while also working in the fast-paced environment of an intensive care unit. He believes in establishing trust between physician and patient to deliver high-quality care. Helping patients recover from near death experiences and improving their day-to-day health is rewarding for Dr. Purdy. His goal is to deliver outstanding patient care with excellent communication, compassion, empathy, knowledge and a strong work ethic. After growing up in New York, Dr. Purdy appreciates the warm weather and family-friendly environment in Hampton Roads. He is married and enjoys sports, the outdoors, exploring new restaurants and spending time with family and friends. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Purdy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Purdy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parin R. Shah, D.O., is a fellowship-trained pulmonary and critical care physician with special interests in pulmonary embolism, lung nodules and interstitial lung diseases, a group of disorders that can lead to permanent scarring of the lungs. He also excels at minimally invasive bronchoscopy procedures, including endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and robotic bronchoscopy, to help diagnose lung cancers at an early stage. Before his medical training, Dr. Shah earned a Bachelor of Arts in cell biology and neuroscience from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He earned his medical degree from Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, New Jersey. Dr. Shah completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington, Connecticut, and a pulmonary and critical care fellowship at Tower Health Reading Medical Center in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He is double board-certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is not just a physician but also a dedicated educator. He is committed to ensuring his patients understand their conditions and treatment options. He appreciates the complexity of pulmonary physiology and values the importance of developing long-term relationships with his patients. Dr. Shah’s interest in critical care medicine allows him to take a holistic approach to managing critically ill patients and working in a fast-paced environment. He aims to empower patients with knowledge and provide care that aligns with their preferences and values. Dr. Shah enjoys the warm weather and vibrant community environment of Newport News. Outside work, he enjoys traveling, hiking, exploring new restaurants and spending quality time with family and friends. His clinical expertise encompasses Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    12
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    EVMS Medical Group

    855 W. Brambleton Ave., 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sill is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sill is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Sill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Sill is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 290, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    After graduating from the Riverside School of Professional Nursing as a Registered Nurse in 2006, John earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2009. He went on to earn a Master of Science in Nursing from Old Dominion University in 2013. John is board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board. John’s 13 years of experience includes an eight-year background in critical care nursing that helped to equip him for his current role as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in pulmonary, sleep and critical care. In both inpatient and outpatient settings, John’s ultimate goal is to provide patient-centered care. He utilizes a collaborative approach with his patients, creating an environment of teamwork to achieve wellness. Originally from California, John spent the latter part of his childhood in York County, Virginia. The beach is his favorite part of Hampton Roads, where he lives with his wife, three daughters and a Boxer named Diesel. In his free time, John enjoys long-distance trail running, cooking and being beat at field hockey by his daughters. Dr. Waite is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Waite is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner.

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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    4000 Coliseum Drive, Suite 320, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Boucher is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Boucher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Maryview Hospital

    1040 University Blvd Ste 205, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derick Asah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Asah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
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    Bon Secours Medical Group Hampton Roads Specialty Care LLC

    150 Kingsley Ln, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bon Secours Pulmonary Specialists treats patients who suffer from diseases and conditions of the chest. Our work includes early detection and diagnosis of lung cancer, pulmonary function testing and chest imaging studies, as well as coordinating comprehensive services for better breathing and lung health. Bon Secours Pulmonary Specialists also specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Walter is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    5
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 212, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Bowers-Iii is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Bowers-Iii is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Bowers-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Maryview Hospital

    1040 University Blvd Ste 205, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haresh Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    1
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    160 Kingsley Ln Ste 103, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Manuela Delacruz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Delacruz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules.

    Expertise in
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    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    4053 Taylor Rd, Ste N, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Freeman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Freeman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asbestosis, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pulmonary Hypertension. Dr. Freeman 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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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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