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    MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Pneumomediastinum near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    58 providers found
      Gert D. Pretorius
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Family Medicine

      Office

      9434 Medical Center Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gert Pretorius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pretorius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      George Cheng
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

      9300 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      George Cheng is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Cheng has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Distinguished in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Sharp Healthcare

      2929 Health Center Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anuja Vyas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Vyas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma, and Asthma in Children.

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      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gail Tominaga is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tominaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fady Nasrallah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nasrallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Jonathan H. Chung
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Radiology | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Radiology | Thoracic Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9350 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Chung is a Radiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum

      Ihs Radiology Medical Group Inc

      8148 Gilman Ct, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Epner is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Epner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9300 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Miller is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Emphysema.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Internal Medicine

      Ximed Hospitalists, Inc.

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Ramos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, Pulmonary Edema, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Scripps Health

      9898 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Rickards is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Rickards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Scripps Health

      9898 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ross Christensen is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Christensen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Scripps Health

      9898 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Shore is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Shore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum

      Scripps Health

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Ishioka is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ishioka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Scripps Health

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Abello is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Abello has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Vertigo, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum

      Scripps Health

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Luna is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Luna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum

      Scripps Health

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Sepahdari is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sepahdari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Fecal Impaction, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum

      Scripps Health

      10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wei-shin Wang is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UC San Diego

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mazen Odish is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Odish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UC San Diego

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Keriann Van Nostrand is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Van Nostrand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Pneumomediastinum
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.

      550 Washington St Ste 641, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kimberly Peck is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Peck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumomediastinum. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Pneumomediastinum?

      Pneumomediastinum is air in the mediastinum. The mediastinum is the space in the middle of the chest, between the lungs and around the heart.

      When should I see a Pneumomediastinum doctor near La Jolla, 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 Pneumomediastinum doctor near La Jolla, 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 Pneumomediastinum doctors near La Jolla, 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 Pneumomediastinum doctors near La Jolla, 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 Pneumomediastinum doctor near La Jolla, 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 Pneumomediastinum doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pneumomediastinum 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 Pneumomediastinum doctor near La Jolla, 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 Pneumomediastinum 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 Pneumomediastinum 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 Pneumomediastinum doctors near La Jolla, CA?

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

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