The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Sylmar, CA

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The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors near Sylmar, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 324 doctor with experience in Pneumonia near Sylmar, CA. Of these, 245 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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324 providers found
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    11550 Indian Hills Road, Suite 301, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Nahed is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nahed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Prisco is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Prisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prisco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nader Kamangar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sylmar, California. Dr. Kamangar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bronchogenic Cyst, Coccidioidomycosis, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikhil Barot is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sylmar, California. Dr. Barot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    17075 Devonshire Street, Suite 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasan Sani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Sani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Internal Medicine
    17075 Devonshire Street, Suite 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kasra Sedarati is an Internal Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Sedarati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sedarati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Infectious Disease
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Melikian is an Infectious Disease provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Melikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Melikian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Lizama is an Internal Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Lizama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Shingles, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keren Fogelfeld is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Sylmar, California. Dr. Fogelfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Coccidioidomycosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Yick is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Sylmar, California. Dr. Yick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Fazio is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sylmar, California. Dr. Fazio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Silicosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    15340 Devonshire Street, Suite 8, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emile Shenouda is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Shenouda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Shenouda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    10605 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 260, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Michail is a Geriatrics specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Granada Hills, California. Dr. Michail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michail is currently accepting new patients.

    Pedram Shirzad
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patients' understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. Dr. Shirzad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

    15031 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaganath Naidu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Naidu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mostafa Tabassomi, MD

    11550 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mostafa Tabassomi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Tabassomi has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Hospital Medicine

    Facey Endoscopy Center

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haneen Khamag is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Khamag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Christopher R. Buttelman
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Experienced in Pneumonia

    Buttelman Medical Coproration

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Buttelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Buttelman has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Amir Parvinchi MD Inc.

    12737 Glenoaks Blvd Ste 26, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Parvinchiha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Parvinchiha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Robert E Thompsonmd A Professional Corporation

    17075 Devonshire St Ste 205, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Eshaghian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pneumonia?

    Pneumonia is inflamed or swollen lung tissue due to infection with a germ.

    This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This type of pneumonia is found in people who have not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility such as a nursing home or rehab facility. Pneumonia that affects people in or recently released from a health care facility, such as hospitals, is called hospital-acquired pneumonia (or health care-associated pneumonia).

    When should I see a Pneumonia doctor near Sylmar, 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 Pneumonia doctor near Sylmar, 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 Pneumonia doctors near Sylmar, 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 Pneumonia doctors near Sylmar, 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 Pneumonia doctor near Sylmar, 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 Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

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

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

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