The 20 Best Coccidioidomycosis Doctors Near Me in Newport Beach, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Coccidioidomycosis near Newport Beach, CA. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Newport Id Inc

    361 Hospital Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Koper is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Koper has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Share Our Selves Corporation

    1550 Superior Ave, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjali Vora is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Vora has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Yazan Abdullah MD MPH

    1501 Superior Ave Ste 208, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200B, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Fee is an Infectious Disease provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Fee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Coccidioidomycosis, Infective Endocarditis, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine

    Southern California ID Associates Inc.

    320 Superior Ave Ste 370, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Chen is an Internal Medicine provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Sepsis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Mubina Gaffar MD Inc.

    320 Superior Ave Ste 270, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Allen is an Infectious Disease provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Newport Pulmonary Associates

    320 Superior Ave Ste 200, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Diamant is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Diamant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bronchiectasis.

    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 205, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Schiffman is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Schiffman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, and Drowsiness.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Farjad Sarafian MD Inc

    16100 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farjad Sarafian is an Infectious Disease provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Sarafian has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Jonathan Ahdoot MD Inc

    15775 Laguna Canyon Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Ahdoot is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Ahdoot has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Saddleback Respiratory Medical Group

    9900 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samarjit Singh is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Singh has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    South Coast Infectious Disease

    11160 Warner Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvin Reyes is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Reyes has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group

    24268 El Toro Rd, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedram Pirsaraei is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Pirsaraei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    Irvine, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roopam Jariwal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Jariwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine

    Joanna Kopacz

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Kopacz is an Internal Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kopacz has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Strep Throat, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Saddleback Respiratory Medical Group

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fady Kadifa is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kadifa has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Hypovolemic Shock, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Saddleback Respiratory Medical Group

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Vovan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Vovan has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Negar Ashouri is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Orange, California. Dr. Ashouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Syphilis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Infant Botulism. Dr. Ashouri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Arrieta is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Orange, California. Dr. Arrieta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Syphilis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Infant Botulism, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Arrieta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jasjit Singh is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Orange, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Toxic Shock Syndrome, Kawasaki Disease, Typhus, and Relapsing Fever. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Coccidioidomycosis?

    Coccidiomycosis, also known as valley fever, is a fungal infection caused by the fungus, Coccidioides, that lives in the soil in the southwestern United States (Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, California (San Joaquin Valley), Texas, and south-central Washington and parts of Mexico and Central and South America. Coccidiomycosis is contracted by breathing in the fungal spores from the air, usually from dust caused by farming, construction, and wind. Once inhaled, the spores continue to reproduce in the lungs. Rarely, the fungal spores may enter the body through a cut or wound, causing a skin infection.

    When should I see a Coccidioidomycosis doctor near Newport 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 a Coccidioidomycosis doctor near Newport 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctors near Newport 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctors near Newport 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 a Coccidioidomycosis doctor near Newport 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coccidioidomycosis 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 a Coccidioidomycosis doctor near Newport 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 Coccidioidomycosis 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 Coccidioidomycosis 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctors near Newport Beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Coccidioidomycosis 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 a Coccidioidomycosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coccidioidomycosis 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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