The 20 Best Collapsed Lung Doctors Near Me in Newport Beach, CA

Find the Top Collapsed Lung Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Collapsed Lung near Newport Beach, CA. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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72 providers found
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
    Distinguished in Collapsed Lung
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    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Birnberg is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Birnberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Birnberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pablo Abbona is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Abbona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pleurisy, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma. Dr. Abbona is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Abbona is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Meis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Meis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hany Bashandy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Bashandy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jascha Wollank is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Wollank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cellulitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Oligodendroglioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Glasgow Inc

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 39, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Javier Longoria is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Longoria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Longoria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Naqvi And Naqvi MD Inc.

    520 Superior Ave Ste 390, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Naqvi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Naqvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma, Asthma in Children, Atherectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Newport Mesa Medical Group

    275 Victoria St, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Schistosomiasis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Regents Point-Windcrest

    19191 Harvard Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hien Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required

    UCI Fountain Valley Imaging Center

    11190 Warner Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tariq Hameed is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Lithotripsy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Hameed is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Hameed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required

    UCI Fountain Valley Imaging Center

    11190 Warner Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sohrab Nazertehrani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nazertehrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery. Dr. Nazertehrani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Collapsed Lung
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 630, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ledford Powell is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Powell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Powell is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6789 Quail Hill Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Kelly is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Alton/sand Canyon Medical Offices

    6670 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adriel Fajilan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Fajilan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Fajilan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Liao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ewa Kontny is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kontny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veejay Geria is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Geria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Collapsed Lung
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    May Kam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pneumonia, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung 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 Collapsed Lung 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 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 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 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 Newport Beach, 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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