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Best pulmonologists: TOP 84 doctors

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Erkan Yildirim

  • 4.6 Excellent 205 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Erkan Yıldırım specializes in advanced thoracic surgery, including lung transplantation and minimally invasive techniques at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Completed fellowship in lung transplantation at University of Toronto
    • Expert in VATS and NUSS bar techniques for chest deformities
    • Member of European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons
    • Published first clinical overseas study on lung transplantation from Turkey
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Pneumonectomy
$11,200 - $11,200
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Taha Bahadir Uskul

  • 4.7 Excellent 349 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Uskul is a seasoned pulmonologist with over 20+ years of experience in diagnosing and treating respiratory conditions, currently at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

    • Specialized in pulmonology and tuberculosis with extensive training in interventional bronchoscopy
    • Holder of the Harasawa Fellowship Award from the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology
    • Published 11 articles in international journals on respiratory diseases
    • Member of the European Respiratory Society and European Association for Bronchology
    • Completed advanced training in medical thoracoscopy and rigid bronchoscopy
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Pneumonectomy
$1,200 - $1,200
Lung cancer surgery
$10,700 - $12,500
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Jorge Moises Sandrus

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Sandrus brings decades of specialized experience in nephrology and internal medicine, currently leading the Internal Medicine Department at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • Specialized in nephrology at Hospital Clinic and Hospital Provincial de Barcelona
    • Former transplant specialist at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
    • Head of Internal Medicine Department since 2009
    • Member of Spanish and Catalan Hypertension Societies
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Lung cancer surgery
$53,897.04 - $65,874.16
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Mesut Bayraktaroglu

  • 4.7 Excellent 131 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Dr. Bayraktaroglu specializes in respiratory health at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, bringing extensive experience in pulmonary care.

    • Over 15 years of dedicated practice in pulmonology
    • Residency at Yedikule Chest Diseases Training and Research Hospital
    • Expert in diagnosing and managing various respiratory conditions
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Samuel Guevara Gomez

  • New
  • 30 years of experience
  • Mexico, Cancún, RO Dental Clinic
  • Dr. Samuel Guevara Gomez specializes in prosthodontics and implantology with over 20 years of experience, offering advanced dental care at RO Dental Clinic.

    • Trained in prosthodontics and implantology at La Salle University
    • Specializes in endoperiodontology with training from UNAM
    • Experienced in complex procedures like All-on-4 Dental Implants and smile makeovers
    • Received international training from experts in Brazil, Israel, and Liechtenstein
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Daniel Garza

  • New
  • 10 years of experience
  • Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Giostar Stem Cell Therapy | Los Algodones Clinic
  • Dr. Daniel Garza specializes in regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy for pulmonary conditions at Giostar Stem Cell Therapy.

    • Licensed Medical Doctor from UNAM School of Medicine
    • Advanced training in regenerative and functional medicine
    • Expert in mesenchymal stem cell applications
    • Attended international congresses on regenerative therapies
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20 top ranked Pulmonology doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Eduardo Fernandez

  • New
  • 12 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Holistic Bio Spa®
  • Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is a certified stem cell and regenerative medicine expert, recognized by Mexico's top medical boards and awaiting international certification.

    • Specializes in advanced stem cell therapies for pulmonary conditions
    • Certified by the Mexican College of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
    • Pursuing membership in the International Society for Stem Cell Research
    • Works at Holistic Bio Spa® with cutting-edge regenerative treatments
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Stefanie Veit

  • 4.5 Good 52 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Dr. Stefanie Veit specializes in minimally invasive thoracic procedures with 26+ years of experience, trained at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

    • Expert in thymic tumor resection and thoracic metastasis surgery
    • Specializes in hyperhidrosis therapy and stent placement
    • Member of the German Society for Thoracic Surgery
    • Published in international medical journals
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Lung cancer surgery
$20,361.1 - $25,151.95
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Aysegul Acar

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • 1,100+ asthma treatments performed – Dr. Acar brings extensive pulmonology expertise to Büyük Anadolu Hospital.

    • Specialized in asthma, COPD, and allergic respiratory diseases
    • Trained at Ankara Gazi University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
    • Performs bronchoscopy for precise diagnosis and treatment
    • Experienced in managing complex asthma cases
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Orhan Dalkilic

  • 4.6 Excellent 205 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • 900+ treatments performed – Dr. Dalkilic specializes in advanced bronchoscopy and asthma care at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

    • 30+ years of pulmonology experience
    • Expert in diagnostic and interventional bronchoscopy
    • Led successful smoking-cessation programs
    • Special focus on COPD and related respiratory conditions
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Pneumonectomy
$11,200 - $11,200
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Nesrin Sariman

  • 4.6 Excellent 205 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Nesrin Sariman specializes in obstructive lung diseases and sleep disorders, with 30+ years of experience in pulmonology.

    • Expert in bronchoscopy and sleep apnea treatments
    • Published research in national and international journals
    • Trained in functional medicine and phytotherapy
    • Participated in international asthma clinical studies
    • Holds memberships in multiple professional associations
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Pneumonectomy
$11,200 - $11,200
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Fazilet Karakoc

  • 4.7 Excellent 349 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Specializing in pediatric chest diseases for over 20+ years, Dr. Karakoc treats a wide range of respiratory conditions at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

    • Expert in pediatric pulmonology with extensive experience
    • Member of the Department of Pediatric Chest Diseases at Marmara University
    • Provides specialized care for children with respiratory issues
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Pneumonectomy
$1,200 - $1,200
Lung cancer surgery
$10,700 - $12,500
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Saydam Mehmet

  • 4.8 Excellent 164 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Dr. Saydam Mehmet brings 20+ years of surgical expertise to Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital, specializing in advanced laparoscopic techniques.

    • Trained at University of Miami's Jackson Memorial Hospital
    • Specializes in oncologic and metabolic surgeries
    • Associate Professor with extensive academic background
    • Expert in minimally invasive procedures
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Eduardo Loeb Melus

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Head of Pulmonology at Teknon Medical Center with 17+ years specializing in respiratory diseases, including pneumonia and asthma-COPD overlap.

    • Coordinated international clinical trials on COPD and lung function
    • Published multiple studies on respiratory biomarkers and treatments
    • Former professor of pulmonology at Central University of Venezuela
    • Member of Catalan Centre of Excellence in Pulmonology research group
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Lung cancer surgery
$53,897.04 - $65,874.16
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Leyla Yilmaz Aydin

  • 4.8 Excellent 164 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
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Alper Toker

  • 5 Excellent 52 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Toker leads the Thoracic Surgery Department at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and specializes in robotic lung cancer surgery.

    • Former President of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
    • Expert in tracheal surgery for tumors and stenosis
    • Recipient of multiple awards from European and Turkish thoracic societies
    • Director of the Tracheal Surgery Program at West Virginia University
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Dr Pimchaya Panichkul

  • 4.5 Good 79 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, ID Clinic Bangkok
  • Dr. Pimchaya Panichkul brings over 20 years of medical experience with specialized training in dermatology, surgery, and anti-aging medicine.

    • Holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Rangsit University
    • Certified in Facial Plastic Surgery in Korea
    • Member of Panasia Cosmatic organization
    • Additional diploma in Dermatology and Surgery from the USA
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Stem cell therapy for COPD
$5,500 - $5,500
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Dr Keerapat Phiromkraiphakdi

  • 4.5 Good 79 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, ID Clinic Bangkok
  • Dr Keerapat Phiromkraiphakdi is a specialist in plastic surgery with extensive training in the United States, focusing on cosmetic procedures.

    • Graduated from Vajira Hospital and Ramathibodi Hospital
    • Further trained at UTHSC, PACES Plastic Surgery, and UMC
    • Medical Professor at Srinakharinwirot University
    • Member of the Thai Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Stem cell therapy for COPD
$5,500 - $5,500
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Ergun Tozkoparan

  • 5 Excellent 52 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Tozkoparan trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center in interventional pulmonology – a rare subspecialty for complex respiratory cases.

    • 25+ years of pulmonology experience
    • Published research on pulmonary tuberculosis in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
    • Former professor at GATA Department of Pulmonology
    • Worked at leading institutions including GATA Çamlıca Pulmonology Hospital
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26 years of experienceLung transplantation and chest deformitiesPioneer in lung transplantation with 85+ recipient surgeries. Expert in minimally invasive techniques like VATS and NUSS bar for chest deformities. Published internationally recognized research.
Turkey
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26 years of experienceInterventional pulmonology proceduresExpert in advanced bronchoscopy techniques, recognized internationally with the Harasawa Fellowship Award. Active member of prominent respiratory societies.
Turkey
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36 years of experienceComplex asthma casesLeads Teknon's Internal Medicine Department – combines nephrology expertise with comprehensive internal medicine approach. Member of key hypertension societies.
Spain
Price on request
13 years of experienceRespiratory conditions managementSpecializes in comprehensive pulmonary care with a focus on diverse respiratory conditions. Trained at a leading chest diseases hospital.
Turkey
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30 years of experienceAdvanced prosthodontics and implantologyFocuses on complex dental reconstructions and aesthetic procedures with international training. Specialist in prosthodontics and implantology.
Mexico
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10 years of experienceStem cell therapy for lung conditionsFocuses on cutting-edge regenerative treatments for pulmonary diseases. Trained at UNAM and certified in advanced stem cell applications.
Mexico
Price on request
12 years of experienceStem cell therapies for lung conditionsOne of only 50 certified stem cell experts in Mexico, awaiting ISSCR membership. Focuses on regenerative pulmonary treatments at Holistic Bio Spa®.
Mexico
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26 years of experienceMinimally invasive thoracic proceduresSpecializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgeries, including thymic tumor resection and hyperhidrosis therapy. Trained at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Germany
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25 years of experienceComplex asthma casesSpecializes in difficult-to-control asthma with bronchoscopy expertise. Gazi University-trained pulmonologist with 1,100+ respiratory treatments performed.
Turkey
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35 years of experienceAdvanced COPD and asthma casesSpecializes in complex bronchoscopy for COPD and emphysema. Performed 900+ procedures with expertise in asthma and allergy management.
Turkey
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