The 20 Best Croup Doctors Near Me in Elk Grove, CA

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The 20 Best Croup Doctors near Elk Grove, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Croup near Elk Grove, CA. Of these, 45 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Patricia A. Tansey
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

    8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 210, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Tansey is a Pediatrics provider in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Tansey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top area of expertise is Croup. Dr. Tansey is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrew J. Katz
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Plaza - Elk Grove, CA

    8220 Wymark Dr, Suite 200, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I enjoy providing care to children with special healthcare needs. My goal as a pediatrician is to maximize the opportunity that every child has to be happy, healthy and successful. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Croup.

    Nkechi A. Nzerem
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Plaza - Elk Grove, CA

    8220 Wymark Dr, Suite 200, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I became a pediatrician to help children grow up to be healthy adults. Children are our future. The role we play in caring for them will have an impact for generations to come.I enjoy spending time with my sons, running, working out, and cooking.I treat every patient and family I encounter with the concern and respect I would want to receive. I try to treat each encounter as unique and I recognize that not every patient care situation is the same. I welcome questions, and feel that education families about disease processes, as well as normal development, is an essential part of pediatric care. Dr. Nzerem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Croup, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Diarrhea.

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    Perla-inez R. Maulino
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Pediatric Medical Center Of Sacramento

    9291 Laguna Springs Dr, Ste A, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Since 1997, I have been fulfilling my dream of taking care of children as a pediatrician in the Sacramento area. My philosophy is to work with parents and caregivers as a team to raise children in a healthy, safe, and caring environment. I also love to teach (got it from my mom who was a school teacher) which helps me in providing families practice advice they can relate to.My work starts at our home, raising five boys along with my husband. Each day is its own unique experience in our household. It is from these experiences that I acquire a better perspective of the personal and the professional, which brings true satisfaction to my spirit.Dr. Maulino completed premedical undergraduate studies at the University of California Davis (1984), graduated Cum Laude from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine & Surgery (1990) and trained at the Children's Hospital of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City in General Pediatrics (1996). She is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and currently on the active senior medical staff at Methodist Hospital, Mercy General Hospital, and Sutter Memorial Hospital; in Sacramento. She is the Medical Director of Sacramento Valley Pediatric since 2004.We strive to treat each and every patient as we would want our own children to be treated. Dr. Maulino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Van Der Woude Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Small Patella Syndrome, and Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome.

    Angelo J. Nazareno
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Timberlake Pediatric Medical Group

    8118 Timberlake Way, Ste 230, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelo Nazareno is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Nazareno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Nazareno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    The Regents Of The Univ Of CA Constituti

    8110 Laguna Blvd, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaina Kaye is a Pediatrics provider in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    The Regents Of The Univ Of CA Constituti

    8110 Laguna Blvd, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Raphael is a Pediatrics provider in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Raphael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #301

    9201 Big Horn Blvd, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siriwan Mingbunjerdsuk is a Pediatrics provider in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Mingbunjerdsuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    TPMG S Sacramento Elk Grove Laboratory

    9201 Big Horn Blvd, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivien Yee is a Pediatrics provider in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathy Chen is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Asthma in Children, and Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Makram is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Makram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Chou is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, and Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominica Wood is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Lee is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chromosome 13q Duplication, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Asthma in Children.

    Jonathan E. Thygeson
    Advanced in Croup
    Advanced in Croup

    Jonathan Thygeson, MD, Inc

    755 University Ave, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Thygeson is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Thygeson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, and Jaundice. Dr. Thygeson is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel E. Mccrimons
    Advanced in Croup
    Advanced in Croup

    East Sacramento Pediatrics Medical Group

    5030 J St, Ste 301, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Mccrimons is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mccrimons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Mccrimons is currently accepting new patients.

    Satya N. Mantripragada
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Pediatric Medical Associates Of Sacramento Inc

    650 Howe Ave, Ste 100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    At KidzCare Pediatrics, PC, our mission is to provide high quality comprehensive healthcare services to infants and children of each community without regard to race, color, religion, nationality, and ability to pay. KidzCare Pediatrics' mission is based on three principals of accessible, affordable, quality care in a patient centered medical home. KidzCare Pediatric practice locations are NCQA recognized Patient Centered Medical Home. Dr. Mantripragada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Roseola, and Asthma in Children.

    Jonathan A. Tillman
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento

    2825 Capitol Avenue, Suite 1S118, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Tillman is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Tillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Infant Botulism, Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Pertussis. Dr. Tillman is currently accepting new patients.

    Candace T. Eyman
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Sutter Medical Center

    1020 29th Street, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Candace Eyman is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Eyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Giardia Infection. Dr. Eyman is currently accepting new patients.

    Caroline J. Currie
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Sutter Medical Center

    1020 29th Street, Suite 480, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Currie is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Currie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Croup?

    Croup is an infection of the upper airways that causes breathing difficulty and a barking cough. Croup is due to swelling around the vocal cords. It is common in infants and children.

    When should I see a Croup doctor near Elk Grove, 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 Croup doctor near Elk Grove, 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 Croup doctors near Elk Grove, 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 Croup doctors near Elk Grove, 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 Croup doctor near Elk Grove, 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 Croup doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Croup 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 Croup doctor near Elk Grove, 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 Croup 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 Croup 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 Croup doctors near Elk Grove, CA?

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

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