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221 verified specialists treating interstitial lung disease from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Ascension Saint Mary - Chicago, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, and Presence Saint Francis Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Krishnan Warrior

Krishnan Warrior, MD

Assistant Professor, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Christopher Goss

Christopher Goss, MD

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics

Pulmonology

Seattle, WA30+ years
Lung Transplant
Pushan Jani

Pushan Jani, M.D.

Medical Director, Interventional Pulmonology Program

Pulmonology

Houston, TX20+ years
Interventional Pulmonology
William Dunn

William Dunn, M.D.

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN
COPD & Emphysema
Catherine Myers

Catherine Myers, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)

Pulmonology

Winfield, IL10+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Burton Dickey

Burton Dickey, M.D.

Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Pulmonology

Houston, TX30+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lokesh Venkateshaiah

Lokesh Venkateshaiah, MD

Pulmonology

Cleveland, OH15+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Steven Orshan

Steven Orshan, MD

Pulmonology

New Hyde Park, NY30+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Kavitha Selvan

Kavitha Selvan, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL9 years
COPD & Emphysema
Ajay Sheshadri

Ajay Sheshadri, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Pulmonology

Houston, TX15+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Yuka Furuya

Yuka Furuya, M.D.

Associate Program Director, Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Fellowship

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN15+ years
COPD & Emphysema
Borna Mehrad

Borna Mehrad, MD

Professor and Associate Chair for Research

Pulmonology

Gainesville, FL30+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Raul Mendoza-Ayala

Raul Mendoza-Ayala, MD

Director, Intensive Care Unit

Pulmonology

Milwaukee, WI30+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
William Altemeier

William Altemeier, MD

Director, Center for Lung Biology

Pulmonology

Seattle, WA30+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Zeenat Safdar

Zeenat Safdar, MD

Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Care Center

Pulmonology

Houston, TX30+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Ambalavanan Arunachalam

Ambalavanan Arunachalam, M.D

Assistant Professor, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Pulmonary Hypertension
Fadi Aldaas

Fadi Aldaas, M.D

Critical Care Medicine

Cardiology

Palos Heights, IL15+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
Joyce Lee

Joyce Lee, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Sciences & Critical Care; Director, Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Care Center

Pulmonology

Aurora, CO20+ years
Interstitial Lung Disease
Colby Baker

Colby Baker, MD

Pulmonology

Palos Heights, IL10+ years
Cardiac Critical CarePulmonary Critical Care
Alan Betensley

Alan Betensley, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Cardiac Critical Care

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of interstitial lung disease specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Interstitial Lung Disease as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a interstitial lung disease specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for interstitial lung disease depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these interstitial lung disease specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Interstitial Lung Disease?
Interstitial Lung Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches interstitial lung disease care.