The 20 Best Croup Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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The 20 Best Croup Doctors near Tacoma, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Croup near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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42 providers found
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup
    7210 40th St W, Ste 100, 
    University Place, WA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Finnish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Berry is a Pediatrics provider in University Place, Washington. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Jones is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children.

    Sabeena Kathuria
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabeena Kathuria, MD, is a pediatrician who has been practicing for over 20 years. Her philosophy is to work very closely with families by listening to them, involving them in the care of their child and taking the time to explain the care protocol to them. Her special interests are newborn care and adolescent issues.Dr. Kathuria is a board-certified pediatrician and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.When Dr. Kathuria is not working, she is busy exploring the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Additionally, she enjoys cooking, travelling, and going on long walks and hikes. Dr. Kathuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Croup, and Delayed Growth.

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    Rachelle Vicencio
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachelle Vicencio, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who provides comprehensive, personalized and family-centered care for children.Dr. Vicencio works with children and young adults to promote healthy mental and physical development with an emphasis on nutrition, exercise and education. When providing care to each child, she emphasizes listening and collaborating with his or her family.Dr. Vicencio is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Vicencio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Long is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Long 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+), Asthma in Children, Croup, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Kouo is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kouo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Ahmed is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Ahmed 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+), Asthma in Children, Croup, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Wu is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Wu 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+), Asthma in Children, Croup, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Flaskerud is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Flaskerud 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+), Asthma in Children, Diarrhea, and Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Blake is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Blake 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+), Asthma in Children, Diarrhea, and Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Utkarsh Fichadia is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Fichadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Diarrhea.

    Martin V. Cieri
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Croup
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Cieri is a board certified pediatrician with particular interest in infectious disease and adolescent health. He believes the key to good health is preventive care, so he emphasizes regular visits to help parents manage their children's healthy lifestyle. Dr. Cieri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Rotor Syndrome, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Carrie Jenner
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Jenner, MD, enjoys working with children and their parents to develop healthy lifestyles that will continue into adulthood. She especially likes working with newborn and adolescent patients and provides continuity of care as they grow and mature.Dr. Jenner enjoys spending time with her family,swimming and gardening. Dr. Jenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Croup.

    Tanushree Singhal
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanushree Singhal, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician offering general pediatric care for patients from birth through adolescence, including well-child checks and care for common ailments.  Dr. Singhal enjoys helping young families of children with presumed autism and other behavioral issues. She takes a personalized approach to care and is there to guide children and their families through health journeys great and small.Dr. Singhal served as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistant Studies Program at the University of South Dakota from 2014-2017 and was a Pediatric Preceptor at the Mayo Clinic.Away from work, Dr. Singhal enjoys traveling, cooking and binging on Netflix.Conditions and Procedures:Allergy careAsthma managementCircumcisionCoordinating care with specialists including chronic conditions (e.g., CF, IBD, autism, metabolic disorders)Feeding issues (newborns/children)FrenotomyImmunizationGeneral pediatricsMental health care (e.g., depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism). Dr. Singhal 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, Delayed Growth, and Zoon Vulvitis.

    Lennie L. Malang
    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 200, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lennie Lynn Malang, MD, is a pediatrician who offers a patient and family-centered approach to the medical care of children. She welcomes children and adolescents from 0-18 years, and offers prenatal visits for expectant mothers.As an advocate for the optimal growth and development of children, Dr. Malang feels it is essential to build a strong partnership with each child's family - one built on trust, mutual respect and open communication.Dr. Malang is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Malang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Rotor Syndrome, and Vascular Birthmark.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Schweich is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schweich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top area of expertise is Croup.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Gravatt is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Gravatt 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+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Croup
    Experienced in Croup

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital And Health Center

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Cully is a Pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Cully 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+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Croup.

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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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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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