The 20 Best Mediastinitis Doctors Near Me in Stanford, CA

Find the Top Mediastinitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 167 doctor with experience in Mediastinitis near Stanford, CA. Of these, 155 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
167 providers found
    Advanced in Mediastinitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Mediastinitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mark E. Wylam is a board-certified UCI Health pulmonologist and critical care physician who specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine.He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the University of Illinois in Chicago, followed by fellowships in adult pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Chicago. He was a consultant at the University of Chicago and later the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., for 27 years.Wylam served as an assistant professor at the University of Chicago until 1998, where he directed the bronchoscopy program. Following advanced training at Washington University and the University of Pittsburgh, he established the lung transplant program at the University of Chicago. In 1998, he joined the Mayo Clinic’s Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division in Rochester, MN, to pursue additional research opportunities.As director of Mayo Clinic’s critical care program, he led the establishment of the 24/7 intensivist model, setting the industry standard. Under his leadership, practice bundles, best practice guidelines, daily checklists, a standardized case presentation format and a rapid resuscitation team were implemented. A key clinician and innovator in the Heart-Lung Transplant Program, he has also held leadership roles as past chair of pediatric critical care and adult critical care. He was the founding director of the Mayo Clinic Cystic Fibrosis Center.His research focuses on disease mechanisms, particularly vascular and airway smooth muscle function in pediatric and adult lung diseases. He pioneered the use of aerosolized GM-CSF for autoimmune alveolar proteinosis, later expanding its application to non-tuberculous mycobacterium. He also identified mollicutes, including Mycoplasma hominis, as the cause of transplant-related idiopathic hyperammonemia. His current research explores donor-specific cell-free DNA as a biomarker for transplant graft integrity. Clinically, he specializes in heart and lung transplantation, critical care, cystic fibrosis and both common and rare pulmonary conditions in pediatric and adult patients. Dr. Wylam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Mediastinitis, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wylam is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease.

    Advanced in Mediastinitis
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Mediastinitis
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    970 Dewing Ave Ste 100, 
    Lafayette, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Piatt is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, California. Dr. Piatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Breast Lump, Scoliosis, and Jaundice.

    Advanced in Mediastinitis
    Advanced in Mediastinitis
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thienkhai Vu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    PMA-Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious Disease And Critical Care

    5 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste 190, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Naseer is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Naseer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Naseer is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease). Dr. Naseer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carter English is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. English is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Outlet Left Ventricle, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Cardiomyopathy, and Mediastinitis. Dr. English is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. English is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Main Clinic (Modesto)

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thi Shwe is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Shwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Streptococcal Group B Infection. Dr. Shwe is board certified in Infectious Disease. Dr. Shwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    PMA-Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious Disease And Critical Care

    1508 Alhambra Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Laurence is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Laurence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Laurence is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease). Dr. Laurence is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azmath Mohammed is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mohammed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinitis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Mohammed is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Mohammed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

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

    John Caton is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Caton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 104 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Family Medicine

    Salud Para La Gente

    204 E Beach St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Mcentee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Mcentee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Congenital Microcoria, and Obesity. Dr. Mcentee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center

    725 Welch Rd Ste 120, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Hollander is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Hollander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Chu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jody Shen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Splenic Infarction, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Referral may be required

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, 
    Fremont,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Koppula is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fremont,, California. Dr. Koppula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chagas Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Hsiao is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hsiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Stark is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Stark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinitis.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lea Azour is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Azour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pneumomediastinum, Emphysema, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Referral may be required

    Great Lakes Imaging S C

    2330 Utah Ave # 200, 
    El Segundo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Meyer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in El Segundo, California. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinitis.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dali Fan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sacramento,, California. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Haas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Haas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Showing 1-20 of 167

    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Mediastinitis?

    Mediastinitis is swelling and irritation (inflammation) of the chest area between the lungs (mediastinum). This area contains the heart, large blood vessels, windpipe (trachea), food tube (esophagus), thymus gland, lymph nodes, and connective tissue.

    When should I see a Mediastinitis doctor near Stanford, 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 Mediastinitis doctor near Stanford, 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 Mediastinitis doctors near Stanford, 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 Mediastinitis doctors near Stanford, 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 Mediastinitis doctor near Stanford, 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 Mediastinitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mediastinitis 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 Mediastinitis doctor near Stanford, 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 Mediastinitis 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 Mediastinitis 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 Mediastinitis doctors near Stanford, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mediastinitis 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 Mediastinitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mediastinitis 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy