The 20 Best Coccidioidomycosis Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

Find the Top Coccidioidomycosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Coccidioidomycosis near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 72 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Ellie J. Goldstein
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 740E, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellie Goldstein is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

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

    Reza Ronaghi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ronaghi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Coccidioidomycosis, Pleural Effusion, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1260 15th St Ste 1502, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mcgowan is an Internal Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mcgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, COVID-19, and Lung Metastases.

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    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Surgery

    1223 16th St Ste 3400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melisa Chang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Coccidioidomycosis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Pulmonary Sleep Clinic

    1260 15th St Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corinne Sheth is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryant Yang is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Pyomyositis, Sepsis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Pneumonia. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

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

    Kathryn Melamed is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Melamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Matthew Goetz
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Greater Los Angeles HCS

    11301 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Goetz is an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, and Pneumonia.

    Eric Kleerup
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UCLA Health Pulmonology

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Kleerup is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kleerup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bronchiectasis.

    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics

    UCLA Pediatric Infectious Disease

    10833 LeConte Ave, 22-442 Mdcc, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Adachi is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Adachi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Gonorrhea, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Med Plz Ste 365, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Schaenman is an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schaenman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, COVID-19, and Cryptococcosis.

    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

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

    Omer Beaird is an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beaird is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Chagas Disease, Nocardiosis, Cryptococcosis, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Greenspun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Greenspun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Jock Itch, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramee Younes is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Younes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Prabaker is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Prabaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pryce Gaynor is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gaynor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chagas Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Nocardiosis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Brown is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Cryptococcosis, Osteomyelitis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Greater Los Angeles HCS

    11301 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Beenhouwer is an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beenhouwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Coccidioidomycosis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Greater Los Angeles HCS

    11301 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Graber is an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Graber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Allyn is an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Allyn has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Nocardiosis, and Meningitis.

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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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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