The 20 Best Nocardiosis Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Nocardiosis near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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24 providers found
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 530E, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Murray is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pryce Gaynor is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gaynor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chagas Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Nocardiosis.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Allyn is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Allyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Nocardiosis, and Meningitis.

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    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omer Beaird is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beaird is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chagas Disease, Nocardiosis, Cryptococcosis, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Clinical Nutrition

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365C, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Vijayan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vijayan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Nocardiosis, Meningitis, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Prabaker is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Prabaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Brown is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cryptococcosis, Osteomyelitis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Yanagimoto is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Yanagimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strongyloidiasis, Cryptococcosis, Chagas Disease, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plaza, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hawkin Woo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Oral Herpes, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365-C, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lam is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Prostatitis, Endocarditis, Sepsis, and Nocardiosis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Pulmonology

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Uslan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Uslan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Endocarditis, Sepsis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Clinical Nutrition

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365-C, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashrit Multani is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Multani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chagas Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Strongyloidiasis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Quen Cheng is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Rm 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Carroll is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pulmonary Hypertension, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Ali John Enayati MD MPH Professional Medical Corp.

    2080 Century Park E Ste 1806, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Enayati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Enayati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Insomnia, Bronchitis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UC Regents UCLA DMPG Century City

    1399 Roxbury Dr Ste 100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margrit Carlson is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Southern California Infectious Disease Medical Group

    9001 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suman Radhakrishna is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Radhakrishna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Radhakrishna is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Cedars-Sinai Infectious Diseases

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 465W Office, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Zabner is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zabner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Cryptococcosis, Long Haul COVID, and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UC Regents UCLA DMPG Century City

    1399 Roxbury Dr Ste 100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cherie Blair is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gonorrhea, Syphilis, HIV/AIDS, and Chlamydia.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Cedars-Sinai Infectious Diseases

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 465W Office, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hayden Lowenstein is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lowenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infectious Arthritis, Myelitis, and Lymphangitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Nocardiosis?

    Nocardiosis is a rare infectious disorder, that affects the brain, skin, and/or lungs. It occurs mainly in people with a weakened immune system but can affect anyone, and about one-third of infected people do not have any immune problems.. This condition usually starts in the lungs and can spread to other body organs. Affected individuals usually experience problems with their lungs (chest pain, coughing up blood, fevers), brain (headaches and seizures), and skin (skin infections, ulcers, and abscesses). Nocardiosis is caused by a bacteria of the family (genus) known as Nocardia which have different species (types). Nocardia bacteria are able to cause localized or systemic disease in humans and animals. The nocardia bacteria are found in soil around the world. People contract this disease by either inhaling contaminated dust or if soil containing nocardia bacteria get into an open wound.

    When should I see a Nocardiosis doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Nocardiosis doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Nocardiosis doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Nocardiosis doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Nocardiosis doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Nocardiosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

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

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