G.r. Scott Budinger, MD

Dr. G.r. Scott Budinger specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing 37 years of expertise to the treatment of complex lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Chicago in 1992, followed by a fellowship at the same institution in 1995. Dr. Budinger speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Budinger practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and sees patients at the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute in Chicago, Illinois. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as unusual lung infections, pneumonia, and sarcoidosis. He performs comprehensive lung function testing and specialized breathing tests to help diagnose asthma and other respiratory conditions.