The 20 Best Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Doctors Near Me in carson, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) near carson, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bugsu Ovunc is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Ovunc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), and Kartagener Syndrome. Dr. Ovunc is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ovunc is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1000 W Carson St # 461, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Nordham is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Nordham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Ear Barotrauma, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine

    Shrikant Tamhane, D.O., Inc.

    23517 Main St, 
    Carson, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shrikant Tamhane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Tamhane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Tamhane is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine. Dr. Tamhane is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Coastline Medical Office

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

    Lawrence Tom is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Tom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Tom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Coastline Medical Office

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

    Robert Liou is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Liou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Liou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center

    25825 Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Guan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Guan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Avian Influenza, Flu, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and H1N1 Influenza.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    HealthCare Partners Medical Group

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Cao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Dmpg Comm

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

    Khalid Eltawil is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Eltawil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema. Dr. Eltawil is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Peninsula Pulmonary Medical Associates

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

    Chidinma Chima-Melton is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Chima-Melton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Cardiogenic Shock, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Chima-Melton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    J Christopher Matchison MD Inc.

    2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 235, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hazem Abdelsalam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Abdelsalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Pulmonary & Sleep-Torrance

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

    Jamie Kagihara is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kagihara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    4101 Torrance Boulevard, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deren Sinkowitz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sinkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Sinkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Community Medicine, Inc

    8540 Alondra Blvd, 
    Paramount, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shehnaz Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paramount, California. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Habib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Habib is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Atlantic Specialty

    2699 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jana Longtine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Longtine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Osteomyelitis in Children, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, and Familial Hyperaldosteronism. Dr. Longtine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung And Allergy Health Associates Pmc

    2701 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lida Mohtasham is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Mohtasham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma, and Empyema. Dr. Mohtasham is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sehgal Medical Corporation

    3621 MLK Blvd, Ste G, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Arunpal Sehgal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lynwood, California. Dr. Sehgal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sehgal is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Hospice And Palliative Medici, Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Sehgal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    James M. Tatum, MD Private Practice

    1760 Termino Ave, Ste G-18, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Tatum is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Tatum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Embolectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tatum is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care). Dr. Tatum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Century Medical Center

    3451 W Century Blvd, Ste B1, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehran Nissani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Nissani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Memory Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nissani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine

    Lucien L Johnson M D Inc

    3756 Santa Rosalia Dr Ste 422, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jimmy Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Huang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Martin Luther King Jr. Community Medical Group

    2251 W Rosecrans Ave, 
    Compton, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Arredondo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Compton, California. Dr. Arredondo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, and Liver Failure. Dr. Arredondo is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Arredondo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?

    Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen from getting to the lungs and into the blood. Most cases occur in adults, but infants can also have acute respiratory distress syndrome.

    When should I see an Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctors near carson, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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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