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Meet the Downtown Chicago Lung Transplantation Team

The multidisciplinary team of Northwestern Medicine lung transplant physicians are experienced in all manner of advanced lung disease. While waiting for a donor lung, or when a lung transplant is not a viable option, the team provides innovative services including lung volume reduction and interventional bronchoscopy.

Ambalavanan Arunachalam, MD

Ambalavanan Arunachalam, MD

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98 Ratings
Primary Specialty: Pulmonology
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Ankit Bharat, MD

Ankit Bharat, MD

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418 Ratings
Primary Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
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Rafael Garza-Castillon Jr, MD

Rafael Garza-Castillon Jr, MD

Primary Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
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Chitaru Kurihara, MD

Chitaru Kurihara, MD

Primary Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
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Kalvin C H Lung, MD

Kalvin C H Lung, MD

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171 Ratings
Primary Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
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Catherine N. Myers, MD

Catherine N. Myers, MD

Rated 4.7
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56 Ratings
Primary Specialty: Pulmonology
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Diego Mauricio Avella Patino, MD

Diego Mauricio Avella Patino, MD

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65 Ratings
Primary Specialty: Thoracic Surgery
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Susan R. Russell, MD

Susan R. Russell, MD

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183 Ratings
Primary Specialty: Pulmonology
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Mrinalini Venkata Subramani, MD

Mrinalini Venkata Subramani, MD

Primary Specialty: Pulmonology
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Rade Tomic, MD

Rade Tomic, MD

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207 Ratings
Primary Specialty: Pulmonology
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