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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Croup near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 75 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    80 providers found
      Angela K. Lumba
      Experienced in Croup
      Experienced in Croup

      Palo Alto Center

      Palo Alto, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Angela Lumba is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lumba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, Croup, and Craniectomy. Dr. Lumba is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Croup
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Croup
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Sidell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sidell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Tracheal Agenesis, Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

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      Nivedita N. More
      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatrics | Adolescent Medicine
      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatrics | Adolescent Medicine
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nivedita More is a Pediatrics specialist and an Adolescent Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. More is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity in Children, and Croup.

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      Advanced in Croup
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Croup
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brittany Boswell is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Boswell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Diarrhea.

      Advanced in Croup
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Croup
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mia Karamatsu is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Karamatsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Diarrhea, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup.

      Advanced in Croup
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Croup
      Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      1189 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Guillermo De Angulo is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. De Angulo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

      Experienced in Croup
      Experienced in Croup
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Praveena Mallya is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mallya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Scarlet Fever, Herpangina, and Croup.

      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatrics
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jasmin Makar is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Makar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Pertussis, Obesity in Children, Herpangina, and Vascular Birthmark.

      Experienced in Croup
      Experienced in Croup
      730 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Emily West is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark.

      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatrics
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Yu is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Jaundice.

      Experienced in Croup
      Experienced in Croup
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Paula Tamashiro-Tairaku is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tamashiro-Tairaku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Jaundice, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kara Meister is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Meister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Stridor, Tongue Tie, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Croup
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Croup
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gabriel Tse is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top area of expertise is Croup.

      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karthik Balakrishnan is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Balakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, Tracheal Agenesis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Croup
      Experienced in Croup
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Friedberg is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Friedberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Herpangina, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Lyme Disease. Dr. Friedberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Croup
      Experienced in Croup
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nadereh Varamini is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Varamini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Croup.

      Experienced in Croup
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Croup
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Schroeder is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, and Croup.

      Experienced in Croup
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Croup
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pediatrics

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marc Berg is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Berg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Croup, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Adenoidectomy.

      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Croup
      Pediatrics
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mekhla Varma is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Anorchia, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Asthma in Children.

      Experienced in Croup
      Experienced in Croup
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rita Chadarevian-Zorian is a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chadarevian-Zorian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Increased Head Circumference, Croup, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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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