The 20 Best Acute Interstitial Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Greenbrae, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near Greenbrae, CA. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 9 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Erica Farrand is a pulmonologist and critical care physician who specializes in diagnosing and managing advanced lung diseases. Her primary interest is in caring for patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD). Farrand's research focuses on how best to manage patients with ILD, and how management impacts quality of life and survival rates. She is particularly interested in how to engage patients, caregivers and medical providers in improving health care delivery to individuals with ILD. Farrand earned her medical degree at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she also completed a residency in internal medicine. She completed a fellowship in pulmonology and critical care medicine at UCSF. Farrand belongs to the American Thoracic Society. Dr. Farrand is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Farrand is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Farrand is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2350 Geary Blvd, 1st Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Ley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Ley is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul J. Wolters specializes in the diagnosis and care of patients with interstitial lung disease, a category of disorders in which scarring of lung tissue affects breathing. Wolters is actively involved in research that aims to better understand the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a type of interstitial lung disease. He is director of biological research for the UCSF Interstitial Lung Disease Program. Wolters received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Colorado, and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UCSF. He joined UCSF's division of pulmonary and critical care medicine in 1999. Dr. Wolters is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wolters is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Wolters is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Laura Koth is a pulmonologist and an expert in interstitial lung disease. She is co-director of UCSF's interstitial lung disease center of excellence. Koth's research activities focus on the mechanisms of lung inflammation and macrophage activation. Macrophages are a type of white blood cell with important roles in immune response. Koth earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed residency training in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine UCSF. She joined the UCSF faculty in 2003. Dr. Koth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Koth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Koth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marinhealth Critical Care & Pulmonology | A UCSF Health Clinic

    1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Cohen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Larkspur, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Univ Of California Home Care Serv

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Collard is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Collard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    505 Parnassus Ave Rm M1093, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerri Johannson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Johannson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    505 Parnassus Ave # 111, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Morisset is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Morisset is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ryerson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ryerson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Assayag is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Assayag is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Marinhealth Critical Care & Pulmonology | A UCSF Health Clinic

    1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merrill Nisam is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Larkspur, California. Dr. Nisam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Steven Hays, a pulmonologist, is medical director of the UCSF Lung Transplant Program, which is known for accepting patients with complex conditions while maintaining superior survival rates. His expertise is in caring for patients with end-stage lung disease who proceed through the lung transplant process. He treats conditions that include cystic fibrosis, emphysema associated with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and interstitial lung disease. In research, Hays focuses on studying how airway remodeling occurs in the transplanted lung. Hays earned his medical degree at the University of Kansas. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center, where he served as chief resident, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UCSF. He also completed a lung transplant fellowship at Stanford Health Care. Dr. Hays is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hays is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Hays is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marinhealth Critical Care & Pulmonology

    1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Livnat is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Larkspur, California. Dr. Livnat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Lung Nodules, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Marin County HHS

    3260 Kerner Blvd, 
    San Rafael, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Spurzem is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Rafael, California. Dr. Spurzem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Lung Metastases.

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

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Son Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

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

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Dehydration, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priscilla Navarro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Navarro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Transient Global Amnesia, Acute Kidney Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hima Satyavolu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Satyavolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Marinhealth Primary Care | A UCSF Health Clinic

    1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Larkspur, California. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Bosma Arhinia Microphthalmia Syndrome, Marden-Walker Syndrome, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine

    Marinhealth Critical Care & Pulmonology | A UCSF Health Clinic

    1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjuli Brighton is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Larkspur, California. Dr. Brighton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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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