The Center for Thoracic Disease and Transplantation at the Heart & Lung Institute believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Center works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options.We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines. Dr. Walia is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Arjuna is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Aspergillosis, and Lung Transplant.

Dr. McAnally received her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Northern Arizona University. She then went on to Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona California where she completed her DO. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in lung transplant and adult cystic fibrosis at Stanford University. Dr. McAnally has achieved ABIM certifications in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine. She joined the Ochsner Lung Transplant team in August of 2011.Dr. Kendra McAnally joined the Ochsner Lung Transplant team in 2011. She received her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Northern Arizona University and completed her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. McAnally completed her residency in internal medicine at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in lung transplant and adult cystic fibrosis at Stanford University in California. Dr. McAnally is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine. Dr. Mcanally is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Aspergillosis, Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Buddhdev is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

The Norton Thoracic Institute believes in treating all patients with dignity and respect. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the Institute works to diagnose and treat some of the most complex thoracic and esophageal diseases in the Southwest through a team of physicians who provide patients with a plan of care. Patients receive treatment with state-of-the-art technology to ensure a full range of treatment options. We offer treatment and care in accordance with national guidelines. Dr. Tokman is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

Dev Desai is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Desai is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Cholestasis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

Willem Van Der Werf is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Van Der Werf is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Van Der Werf is currently accepting new patients.

Lawrence Koep is a Transplant Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Nilofar Najafian is a Transplant Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Najafian has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Transplant.

Colby Sharlin is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Sharlin is currently accepting new patients.

Zoran Vukcevic is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Peripheral Artery Disease.

Donald Morrison is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Morrison is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Lymphedema, Venous Insufficiency, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.