Pulmonary Critical Care SpecialistsPage 2

360 verified specialists treating pulmonary critical care from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Florida, and Hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Bryan Husta, M.D.

Program Director, Interventional and Advanced Diagnostic Pulmonology Fellowship

Pulmonology

Jacksonville, FL15+ years54+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Denis Hadjiliadis, MD

Paul F. Harron, Jr. Professor of Medicine; Director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, University of Pennsylvania; Co-Director, Cystic Fibrosis Program, Perelman School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years193+ pubs

Cystic FibrosisLung Transplant

Hans Lee, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Wang Interventional Pulmonary Fellowship Director, Director of Pleural Disease Services

Pulmonology

Baltimore, MD20+ years95+ pubs

Interventional Pulmonology

Steven Hays, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine

Pulmonology

San Francisco, CA6 years246+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

David Midthun, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN30+ years255+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

Nicholas Kolaitis, M.D.

Director of Bronchoscopy, UCSF Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Sleep Medicine

Pulmonology

San Francisco, CA10+ years109+ pubs

Lung TransplantPulmonary Hypertension

Laurence Smolley, M.D.

Chairman, Department of Pulmonary Medicine; Medical Director, Sleep Disorders Center

Pulmonology

Weston, FL30+ years29+ pubs

COPD & Emphysema

Timothy Morgenthaler, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN30+ years274+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

Douglas Hogarth, MD

Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL20+ years189+ pubs

Interstitial Lung DiseasePulmonary Critical Care

Lisa Wolfe, MD

assistant professor

Pulmonology

Naperville, IL30+ years126+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

Philip Lyng, M.D.

Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program

Pulmonology

Phoenix, AZ30+ years23+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

Krishna Sundar, MD

Medical Director, Sleep-Wake Center, University of Utah

Pulmonology

Sacramento, CA30+ years134+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Ognjen Gajic, M.D.

Professor, Internal Medicine, Mayo Medical School

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN30+ years739+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

Jeffrey Horowitz, MD

Director, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine; Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine

Pulmonology

Columbus, OH20+ years148+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Rodrigo Cavallazzi, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Louisville, KY20+ years186+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Boris Medarov, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Pulmonology

Albany, NY20+ years49+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Philippe Bauer, M.D.

Consultant

Pulmonology

Rochester, MN30+ years170+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

Roberto Benzo, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine

Pulmonology

Scottsdale, AZ30+ years61+ pubs

COPD & Emphysema

Karen Swanson, DO

Chair, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Phoenix, AZ30+ years161+ pubs

Pulmonary Hypertension

Jorge Mallea, MD

Consultant, Department of Critical Care Medicine and Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics, Mayo Clinic Florida

Pulmonology

Jacksonville, FL30+ years70+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of pulmonary critical care specialists built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Pulmonary Critical Care 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 pulmonary critical care specialist?

Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for pulmonary critical care 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 pulmonary critical care 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 Pulmonary Critical Care?

Pulmonary Critical Care 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 pulmonary critical care care.

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