Top Pulmonologists in Iowa, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026
How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every pulmonology physician with active credentialing in Iowa. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.
- #1PulmonologyIowa, IA21+ years in practice
Kenneth Wayne, MD, practices pulmonology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #2Addiction MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
Mahmoud Aboualaiwa, MD, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #3PulmonologyIowa, IA20+ years in practice
Jaime Murphy, MD, practices pulmonology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #4Addiction MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
Craig Bainbridge, MD, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #5PulmonologyIowa, IA20+ years in practice
James Cafaro, MD, practices pulmonology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #6PulmonologyIowa, IA19+ years in practice
Vijaya Gogineni, MD, practices pulmonology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #7Addiction MedicineIllinois, IL15+ years in practice
Michael Hoffman, MD, practices hospital medicine in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.
- #8PulmonologyIowa, IA7+ years in practice
Lehang Pham, DO, practices pulmonology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2019.
- #9Addiction MedicineIndiana, IN7+ years in practice
Kristina Braun, MD, practices addiction medicine in Indiana, IN. NPI-verified active practice since 2019.
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