The 20 Best Interstitial Lung Disease Doctors Near Me in la mesa, CA

Find the Top Interstitial Lung Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Interstitial Lung Disease near la mesa, CA. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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98 providers found
    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5507 El Cajon Blvd Ste C, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Huan Le is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Le is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kaveh Bagheri MD Inc.

    8860 Center Dr Ste 240, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaveh Bagheri is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Bagheri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules. Dr. Bagheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8851 Center Dr Ste 304, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raed Al-Naser is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Al-Naser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma, Asthma in Children, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al-Naser is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Alexander is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Emphysema. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Ellison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jisha Joshua is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Joshua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Morris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Grossmont Medical Clinic A Professional Corporation

    8851 Center Dr Ste 408, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Majid Shahbaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Shahbaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Drive, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alex Sun is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Ellison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Honowitz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Honowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Osteopenia. Dr. Honowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Valentin Lance is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Lance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Lance is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenna Liu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Brannigan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Brannigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Brannigan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Urioste is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Urioste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Urioste is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Compassionate Care Medical Center

    4440 Euclid Ave Ste A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    Lomita Family Medical Group

    903 Cardiff St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Gil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Pulmonary Department

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randy Dalugdugan is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Dalugdugan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Dalugdugan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Corey is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Corey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Corey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Iwona Trybus is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Trybus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Trybus is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Interstitial Lung Disease?

    Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a group of lung disorders in which the lung tissues become inflamed and then damaged.

    When should I see an Interstitial Lung Disease doctor near la mesa, 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 an Interstitial Lung Disease doctor near la mesa, 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctors near la mesa, 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctors near la mesa, 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 an Interstitial Lung Disease doctor near la mesa, 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Interstitial Lung Disease 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctor near la mesa, 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 Interstitial Lung Disease 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 Interstitial Lung Disease 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctors near la mesa, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Interstitial Lung Disease 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 Interstitial Lung Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Interstitial Lung Disease 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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