The 20 Best Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) Doctors Near Me in long beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) near long beach, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    2865 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jimmy Johannes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Johannes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Johannes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johannes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    2865 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Jiang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Jiang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    2110 N Bellflower Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Yee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Yee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Coastline Medical Office

    25821 S Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (6.4 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fariba Javadi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Javadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Pulmonary & Sleep-Torrance

    2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 200, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Huynh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Cough, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Del Amo

    3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nguyen-steve Vu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vu is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Family Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Family Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Martin Luther King Jr. Community Medical Group

    12021 Wilmington Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Prasso is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Prasso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, and Long Haul COVID. Dr. Prasso is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Prasso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine
    520 North Prospect Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Armato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Armato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Armato is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Thomas J Asciuto MD Corporation

    18111 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Asciuto is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Asciuto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Asciuto is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonarius Asclepius

    18255 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malaygiri Aparnath is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Aparnath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Aparnath is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aparnath is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)?

    Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a condition in which the body does not make enough of AAT, a protein that protects the lungs and liver from damage. The condition can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and liver disease (cirrhosis).

    When should I see an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near long beach, 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near long beach, 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near long beach, 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near long beach, 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near long beach, 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near long beach, 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near long beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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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