The 20 Best Infantile Pneumothorax Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Infantile Pneumothorax Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Infantile Pneumothorax near California, US. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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87 providers found
    Distinguished in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jochen Profit is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Profit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

    Distinguished in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Bickler is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bickler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Distinguished in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    Family Medicine Center

    235 S Palisade Dr, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fredrick Dapaah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Dapaah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, Premature Infant, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy.

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    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Xie is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Xie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax and Acute Pain.

    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Kornblith is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kornblith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Infantile Pneumothorax, Meckel's Diverticulum, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Kornblith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Tawfik is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tawfik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn. Dr. Tawfik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    18182 Outer Hwy 18, Suite 104, 
    Apple Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Leung is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Apple Valley, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Reye Syndrome, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Pediatric Surgery

    200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Lucas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Chromosome 13q Duplication, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Surgery (Sub: Pediatric Surgery) and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marsha Elkhunovich is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Elkhunovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Elkhunovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1200 Keith Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gould is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Gould is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgery Clinic

    1825 4th St Fl 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Cairo is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cairo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Colonic Atresia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gayer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Tagge is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Tagge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastroschisis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology At Mission Bay

    1975 Fourth St., First Floor, C1422, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Wilson is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Wilson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamara Simon is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Croup, Infantile Pneumothorax, Premature Infant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Gollin is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gollin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Colonic Atresia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Permanente Medical Group Inc

    401 Bicentennial Way, 
    Santa Rosa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeel Ashfaq is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Ashfaq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax and Pectus Excavatum.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vidhi Jhaveri is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Jhaveri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Premature Infant, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Theodorou is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Theodorou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Experienced in Infantile Pneumothorax
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Pade is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Pneumothorax. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Infantile Pneumothorax, and Chickenpox. Dr. Pade is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Infantile Pneumothorax?

    Pneumothorax is when air or gas collects in the space inside the chest around the lungs. This may lead to lung collapse.

    This article discusses pneumothorax in infants.

    When should I see an Infantile Pneumothorax doctor in California, US?

    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 an Infantile Pneumothorax doctor in California, US?

    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 Infantile Pneumothorax doctors in California, US?

    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 Infantile Pneumothorax doctors in California, US?

    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 an Infantile Pneumothorax doctor in California, US?

    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 Infantile Pneumothorax doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infantile Pneumothorax 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 an Infantile Pneumothorax doctor in California, US?

    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 Infantile Pneumothorax 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 Infantile Pneumothorax 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 Infantile Pneumothorax doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infantile Pneumothorax 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 an Infantile Pneumothorax doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infantile Pneumothorax 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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