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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia near San Diego, CA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    113 providers found
      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aarya Kafi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Kafi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kamyar Afshar is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Afshar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jisha Joshua is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Joshua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

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      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Morris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Lung Metastases, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Bernie Y. Sunwoo
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bernie Sunwoo is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Sunwoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Praveen Akuthota
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Praveen Akuthota is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Akuthota is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

      Angela C. Wang
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Wang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Asthma, and Asthma in Children.

      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      1224 10th St, Suite 205, 
      Coronado, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asha Devereaux is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Coronado, California. Dr. Devereaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Empyema, and Lung Transplant.

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

      Scripps Health Inpatient Providers Medical Group Inc

      4077 5th Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Ranches is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ranches 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
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zea Borok is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Borok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Naveen Gupta is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Daniel R. Crouch
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Crouch is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Crouch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Grass Allergy, and Gastrostomy.

      George Z. Cheng
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      George Cheng is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Cheng has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Andrew L. Ries
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Ries is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Emphysema.

      Jess S. Mandel
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jess Mandel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Distinguished in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      5507 El Cajon Blvd, Suite C, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Huan Le is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Le is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      7901 Frost St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gaurav Khanna is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Khanna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics

      Sharpcare Medical Group Apc

      230 Prospect Pl, Suite 340b, 
      Coronado, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Warm is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Coronado, California. Dr. Warm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Scripps Health Inpatient Providers Medical Group Inc

      4077 5th Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Wong is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

      Bradley L. Spitz, M.D. Inc

      4077 5th Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Spitz is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Spitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Aspergillosis, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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