The 20 Best Croup Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Croup Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Croup near San Diego, CA. Of these, 83 are Experienced.

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83 providers found
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Pediatrics In Paradise

    655 S. Euclid Avenue, Suite #207, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blanca Fresno is a Pediatrics provider in National City, California. Dr. Fresno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Jaundice.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Jennifer L Davis MD Inc

    2790 Truxtun Rd Ste 120A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Brobst is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Brobst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top area of expertise is Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Matthew A Williams MD

    502 Euclid Ave Ste 201, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Vitug is a Pediatrics provider in National City, California. Dr. Vitug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Asthma in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Bellomo is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Bellomo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Diarrhea, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salil Chitnis is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Chitnis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Roseola.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lukas Austin is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Croup and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jackson Vane is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Vane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Schroter is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Schroter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Croup and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Winston Wu is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Croup and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazli Ghafouri is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ghafouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Croup and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Chang is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Croup and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Wang is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Scarlet Fever.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gardiner is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Gardiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Wai is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Diarrhea, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yan Zhan is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Zhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Titze is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Titze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvette Wang is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Croup and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Mesiwala is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Mesiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Anesthesia Service Medical Group

    3626 Ruffin Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Bradley is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Subglottic Stenosis, Trisomy 13, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, and Myringotomy.

    Stuart Cohen
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    Children's Primary Care Medical Group Inc

    6699 Alvarado Rd Ste 2200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Cohen is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Roseola.

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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 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 Croup 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 Croup 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 Croup 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 Croup 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 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 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 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 San Diego, 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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