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    MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near Carson, CA. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      3701 Skypark Drive, Suite 200, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Wong is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Torrance Memorial Physician Network Pulmonary & Sleep-Torrance

      2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 200, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Deren Sinkowitz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Sinkowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Family Medicine

      Providence Medical Institute

      21501 Avalon Blvd Ste 100, 
      Carson,, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bijan Ghatan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carson,, California. Dr. Ghatan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Dry Mouth, Susac Syndrome, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Peninsula Pulmonary Medical Associates

      3701 Skypark Dr Ste 200, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cole Liberator is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Liberator is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Torrance Memorial Physician Network Pulmonary & Sleep-Torrance

      2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 200, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Abe is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Abe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Torrance Memorial Physician Network Pulmonary & Sleep-Torrance

      2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 200, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Huynh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Cough, and Lung Transplant.

      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Dignity Health

      1045 Atlantic Ave, Suite 708, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Navid Zaidi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Zaidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Group-Long Beach (Douglas Park)

      3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 200, 
      Long Beach,, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jimmy Johannes is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Long Beach,, California. Dr. Johannes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Office

      1124 W Carson St Ste 213, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Decato is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Decato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

      1000 W Carson St, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Lanks is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Lanks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Coccidioidomycosis, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Metastases.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

      1124 W Carson St, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathy Sietsema is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Sietsema has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Aspergillosis, and Silicosis.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Internal Medicine

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      824 E Carson St, Suite 104, 
      Carson, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Howard Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      824 E Carson St, Suite 104, 
      Carson, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Divya Thai is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Carson, California. Dr. Thai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Grass Allergy.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Coastline Medical Office - Pulmonary Department

      25821 S Vermont Ave, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Cheng is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Harbor City, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Aspergillosis. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Coastline Medical Office

      25821 S Vermont Ave, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Sandoval is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Harbor City, California. Dr. Sandoval is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Sandoval is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Coastline Medical Office

      25821 S Vermont Ave, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Liou is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Harbor City, California. Dr. Liou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Liou is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Coastline Medical Office - Pulmonary Department

      25821 S Vermont Ave, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Moon is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Harbor City, California. Dr. Moon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Internal Medicine
      23600 Telo Ave, Suite 145, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hicham Siouty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Siouty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Dysgraphia, Silent Thyroiditis, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Torrance Health Association Inc

      2841 Lomita Blvd, Suite 235, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Khalid Eltawil is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Eltawil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Family Medicine
      3655 Lomita Blvd, Suite 318, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Tong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia?

      Acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP) is a rare and serious condition that affects the lungs. The signs and symptoms generally develop and progress rapidly. In the early stages of the condition, affected people may experience upper respiratory and/or viral-like symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and fever. This is followed by the rapid onset of respiratory failure and the need for mechanical ventilation in the majority of cases. The underlying cause of AIP is unknown. Most cases occur sporadically in people with no family history of the condition.

      When should I see an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near Carson, 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 an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near Carson, 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near Carson, 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near Carson, 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 an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near Carson, 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Interstitial 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 an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor near Carson, 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 Acute Interstitial 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 Acute Interstitial 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctors near Carson, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Interstitial 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 an Acute Interstitial Pneumonia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Interstitial 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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