25 of the Best Pulmonologists Near Me in newport news, VA
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TPMG Lung & Sleep Specialists - Newport News
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.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
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.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
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.
TPMG Lung & Sleep Specialists - Newport News
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.
Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group, PC
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.
TPMG Lung & Sleep Specialists - Newport News
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.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
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.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
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.
Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists
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.
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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.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
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.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
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.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
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.
Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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.
Bon Secours Pulmonary Specialists
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.
Riverside Emergency Physicians - RRMC
Rashi Harjai is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Harjai is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner and American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Harjai is currently accepting new patients.
Riverside Surgical Specialists Newport News
Callie Tayrien is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Tayrien is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Tayrien is currently accepting new patients.
Riverside Physician Services Inc.
Richard Ackart is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asbestosis.
Riverside Physician Services Inc.
Thomas Munzel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Lung Metastases.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
Amani D. Jones, PA-C, is a critical care physician assistant who specializes in caring for the complex needs of patients in the intensive care unit. Amani earned her Master of Science in physician assistant studies and a Bachelor of Science in biology at the University of Lynchburg in Virginia. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Drawn to critical care to help return patients to stability, Amani understands the importance of providing comprehensive individualized care and appreciates the team atmosphere in the ICU. She prides herself on continuous improvement and using innovative approaches to care based on the latest scientific research. Outside work, Amani loves to hike the area's nature trails or head to one of the local the beaches for a run. She is a former collegiate soccer player who enjoys watching English Premier League soccer and taking sports photography. Dr. Jones is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
After earning a bachelor’s degree from Elon University, Elizabeth earned a Master of Physician Assistant Medicine from Lynchburg College in 2017. She also earned a Doctor of Medical Science from Lynchburg College and completed a critical care PA fellowship at Lynchburg General Hospital in 2018. Elizabeth is board-certified as a physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Elizabeth bases her practice on two firm beliefs: first, that success in medicine is achieved through lifelong learning and growth, and secondly, that every patient should be treated with understanding and respect, as if they were family. As a critical care and pulmonary PA at Riverside Regional Medical Center, she appreciates the unique opportunity to care for the sickest of the sick. Elizabeth finds it humbling to care for people during the worst, or potentially last, days of their lives and rewarding to help them make steps toward recovery. Born and raised in Williamsburg, Elizabeth was happy to return to Hampton Roads, where she can be close to family and enjoy outdoor activities year-round. She especially enjoys hiking, kayaking, boating and going to the beach. Elizabeth and her fiancé, Blake, have a beagle named Ducky. Dr. Palmer is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
Shauna Harris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
After receiving a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from Virginia Tech in 2008, Jamie earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Old Dominion University in 2013. She went on to earn a Master of Physician Assistant degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2019. Jamie is board-certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Jamie developed a passion for the care and management of critically ill patients during her five years as an intensive care unit nurse. As a Physician Assistant, she continues to implement the critical-thinking skills and solid medical knowledge she gained during that time. Jamie is experienced in meeting the challenges of the fast-paced ICU environment and places high importance on connecting with patients and their family members. Compassionate and respectful, Jamie believes that all patients deserve the right to be properly informed and participate in the decision-making of their care. She makes it her goal to ensure that her patients understand their medical diagnoses and have an opportunity to voice their questions or concerns. A local from Portsmouth, Jamie loves living near the beaches and rivers of Hampton Roads, as well as the variety of events and festivals offered in our area. She likes to spend her free time enjoying nature, whether paddleboarding, hiking or going to the beach. She also enjoys Zumba fitness classes. Dr. Stone is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant.
Riverside Pulmonary And Sleep Specialists Newport News
Jessica Mcdonald is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Adult Nurse Practitioner.
Riverside Physician Services Inc.
Charles Donlan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia.
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 newport news, 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 newport news, 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 do I find the best Pulmonologist near newport news, VA?
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How does MediFind rank Pulmonologists near newport news, 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 newport news, 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 newport news?
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 newport news, 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 newport news, 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.
What are the most common health conditions that a Pulmonologist near newport news, VA might treat?
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Asthma
Asthma in Children
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chronic Cough
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Cystic Fibrosis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Long Haul COVID
Lung Cancer
Mesothelioma
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
Occupational Asthma
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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).














