The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in El Segundo, CA

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The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors near El Segundo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near El Segundo, CA. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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156 providers found
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology

    Palos Verdes-Primary & Specialty Care

    501 Deep Valley Dr Ste 100, 
    Rolling Hills Estates, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Livoni is a Radiologist in Rolling Hills Estates, California. Dr. Livoni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Medical Associates Of Westchester

    8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 1010, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paryus Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    8540 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 1111, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navid Hakimian is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Inglewood, California. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hakimian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    CFHS Holdings Inc.

    555 E Hardy St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Braunstein is a Radiologist in Inglewood, California. Dr. Braunstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital

    4650 Lincoln Blvd, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Gomberg is a Radiologist in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Gomberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

    1250 16th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Zaragoza is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Zaragoza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Appendicitis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

    1250 16th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Plotkin is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.

    Anthony R. Mccloud
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery

    MLK Outpatient Center

    1670 E 120th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    We provide state of the art surgical care, including post operative management. Dr. Mccloud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Brown is an Internal Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Collapsed Lung.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Nuclear Medicine

    Columbus Radiology Corporation

    2330 Utah Avenue, Suite 200, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amitabha Banerjee is a Nuclear Medicine provider in El Segundo, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Columbus Radiology Corporation

    2330 Utah Avenue, Suite 200, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Hinn is a Radiologist in El Segundo, California. Dr. Hinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Carbuncle, Boils, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Columbus Radiology Corporation

    2330 Utah Avenue, Suite 200, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Karlberg is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in El Segundo, California. Dr. Karlberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Columbus Radiology Corporation

    2330 Utah Avenue, Suite 200, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sluss is a Radiologist in El Segundo, California. Dr. Sluss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Columbus Radiology Corporation

    2330 Utah Avenue, Suite 200, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Aukerman is a Radiologist in El Segundo, California. Dr. Aukerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    4101 Torrance Boulevard, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deren Sinkowitz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Sinkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Sinkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung

    Barbara Kort Women's Imaging Center

    1260 15th St Ste 111, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazanin Yaghmai is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Yaghmai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Breast Lump, and Collapsed Lung.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Surgery

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

    Tao He is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Acquired Tracheomalacia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    General Surgery
    2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 337E, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvey Deutsch is a General Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Deutsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Esophageal Perforation, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Deutsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Surgery

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

    Joanne Bando is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Bando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Surgery

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

    Irawan Susanto is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Susanto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Collapsed Lung?

    A collapsed lung occurs when air escapes from the lung. The air then can fill the space outside of the lung between the lung and chest wall. This buildup of air puts pressure on the lung, so it cannot expand as much as it normally does when you take a breath.

    The medical name of this condition is pneumothorax.

    When should I see a Collapsed Lung doctor near El Segundo, 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 Collapsed Lung doctor near El Segundo, 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 Collapsed Lung doctors near El Segundo, 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 Collapsed Lung doctors near El Segundo, 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 Collapsed Lung doctor near El Segundo, 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 Collapsed Lung doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung doctor near El Segundo, 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 Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung doctors near El Segundo, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Collapsed Lung 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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