The 20 Best Common Variable Immune Deficiency Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

Find the Top Common Variable Immune Deficiency Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Common Variable Immune Deficiency Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Common Variable Immune Deficiency near San Diego, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
13 providers found
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pauls is an Allergy and Immunologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Pauls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Hives, Sinusitis, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Hematology
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Hematology

    Prebys Cancer Center

    4044 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marin Xavier is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Xavier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4168 Front St Fl Uc, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Scanlon is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Scanlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Hives, Anaphylaxis, Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), and Serum Sickness.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Ahf Healthcare Center-San Diego

    3580 5th Ave # 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Zweig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zweig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Hematology
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Hematology

    Prebys Cancer Center

    4044 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Nagler is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Nagler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Doherty is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, and Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology
    Distinguished in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Riedl is an Allergy and Immunologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Riedl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Angioedema, Angioedema, Hives, Hyperphenylalaninemia Due to Dehydratase Deficiency, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology

    San Diego Childrens Dental Clinic

    8110 Birmingham Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Broderick is an Allergy and Immunologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Broderick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Muckle-Wells Syndrome, Cold Urticaria, Hives, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathleen Collins is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Athymia, Pignata Guarino Syndrome, Serum Sickness, and CHARGE Syndrome.

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Allergy And Asthma

    5776 Ruffin Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akilah Jefferson is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Jefferson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Common Variable Immune Deficiency, and X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia.

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tukisa Smith is an Allergy and Immunologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Angioedema, Hives, Vibratory Urticaria, and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Broide is an Internal Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Broide is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Grass Allergy, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Common Variable Immune Deficiency
    Allergy and Immunology

    Gary A Cohen MD Inc.

    9833 Pacific Heights Blvd Ste J, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Cohen is an Allergy and Immunologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Angioedema.

    Showing 1-13 of 13

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Common Variable Immune Deficiency?

    Common variable immune deficiency (CVID) is a disorder that impairs the immune system. People with CVID are highly susceptible to infection from foreign invaders such as bacteria, or more rarely, viruses and often develop recurrent infections, particularly in the lungs, sinuses, and ears. Pneumonia is common in people with CVID. Over time, recurrent infections can lead to chronic lung disease. Affected individuals may also experience infection or inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, which can cause diarrhea and weight loss. Abnormal accumulation of immune cells causes enlarged lymph nodes (lymphadenopathy) or an enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) in some people with CVID. Immune cells can accumulate in other organs, forming small lumps called granulomas.

    When should I see a Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctor near San Diego, 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctor near San Diego, 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctors near San Diego, 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctors near San Diego, 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctor near San Diego, 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Common Variable Immune Deficiency 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctor near San Diego, 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Common Variable Immune Deficiency 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Common Variable Immune Deficiency 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy