The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Northridge, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 563 doctor with experience in Pneumonia near Northridge, CA. Of these, 433 are Experienced, 113 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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    Ronald S. Tung
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Ronald S. Tung, MD Private Practice

    18433 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 107, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I try to communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I want no patient to leave the office thinking they were rushed through their visit. Dr. Tung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Robert E Thompsonmd A Professional Corporation

    17075 Devonshire St Ste 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Eshaghian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    17075 Devonshire Street, Suite 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasan Sani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Sani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    17075 Devonshire Street, Suite 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kasra Sedarati is an Internal Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Sedarati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sedarati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 300, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chidinma Chima is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Chima is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Prisco is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Prisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prisco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 300, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roxana Hixson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Hixson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    10605 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 260, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Michail is a Geriatrics specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Granada Hills, California. Dr. Michail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michail is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Melikian is an Infectious Disease provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Melikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Melikian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Lizama is an Internal Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Lizama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Shingles, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    15340 Devonshire Street, Suite 8, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emile Shenouda is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Shenouda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Shenouda is currently accepting new patients.

    Masoud M. Azizad
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Masoud M. Azizad, MD Private Practice

    18433 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 208, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Azizad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, Bronchitis, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Vital Lungs Associates Of So Cal Inc.

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Atabaki is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Atabaki has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Sikander Kajani
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Sikander Kijani, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sikander Kajani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Northridge, California. Dr. Kajani has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Mehran A. Okhovat
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Mehran Okhovat MD Inc.

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehran Okhovat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Okhovat has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Intensive Care Medical Group, Inc

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Nasseri is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Nasseri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Vital Lungs Associates Of So Cal Inc.

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irfan Khan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Christopher R. Buttelman
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Experienced in Pneumonia

    Buttelman Medical Coproration

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Buttelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Buttelman has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    H N. Xu
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    H. Norman Xu, MD Private Practice

    7111 Winnetka Ave, Ste 4, 
    Canoga Park, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patients' understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Heart Attack, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    20255 Via Medici, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suresh Rao is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pneumonia?

    Pneumonia is inflamed or swollen lung tissue due to infection with a germ.

    This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This type of pneumonia is found in people who have not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility such as a nursing home or rehab facility. Pneumonia that affects people in or recently released from a health care facility, such as hospitals, is called hospital-acquired pneumonia (or health care-associated pneumonia).

    When should I see a Pneumonia doctor near Northridge, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Pneumonia doctor near Northridge, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Pneumonia doctors near Northridge, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pneumonia doctors near Northridge, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Pneumonia doctor near Northridge, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pneumonia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pneumonia doctor near Northridge, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Pneumonia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pneumonia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Pneumonia doctors near Northridge, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pneumonia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Pneumonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pneumonia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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