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

Find the Top Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B1, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Barjaktarevic is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Barjaktarevic is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    David Nelson
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Barlow Respiratory Hospital

    2000 Stadium Way, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nelson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology

    Los Angeles-Gi Liver Clinic

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norah Terrault is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Terrault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Los Angeles Pulmonary Associates Inc

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 707, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergio Rojter is a Hepatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rojter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis, and Enlarged Liver.

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

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lubman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lubman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Nodules, and Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology

    Los Angeles-Gi Liver Clinic

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Kahn is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Pacino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pacino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Familial Wilms Tumor 2.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kasper Wang is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), High Blood Pressure in Infants, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 507, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Chaux is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Chaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Fernando Ibarra, M.D., Inc.

    3400 E Florence Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Ibarra is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Ibarra has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center

    8900 Beverly Blvd Fl 3, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Falk is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Falk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Robert N Wolfe MD And Andrew S Wachtel MD A Partner Of Prof

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 965W, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Wachtel is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wachtel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    8536 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 202, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Torossian is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Torossian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Pulmonary Medicine-Beverly Hills

    8536 Wilshire Blvd Ste 201, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Levine is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Cough.

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

    Samy Sharobeem M D Inc.

    150 N Robertson Blvd Ste 150, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ng is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Chronic Cough.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reinaldo Rampolla is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Rampolla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Martin Luther King Jr. Community Medical Group

    12021 Wilmington Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Prasso is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Prasso has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Asthma in Children, and Long Haul COVID.

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

    Foothill Pulmonary And Critical Care Consultants Medical Group

    959 E Walnut St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Kroe is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Kroe has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Buhr is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Buhr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, COVID-19, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yusaku Shino is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Metastases.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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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