The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in san francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 502 doctor with experience in Pneumonia near san francisco, CA. Of these, 448 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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502 providers found
    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Wolters is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wolters is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wolters is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Wolters is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung Health Center At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hays is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hays is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hays is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Hays is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Interstitial Lung Disease (Ild) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupal Shah is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Koth is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Koth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Koth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Koth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2350 Geary Blvd, 1st Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Ley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Ley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung Health Center At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Golden is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Golden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Acidosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Golden is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Golden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung Transplant Program

    400 Parnassus Ave Fl 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorriana Leard is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Leard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    University Anesthesia Medical Group

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carolyn Calfee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Calfee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Sepsis, Pulmonary Edema, COVID-19, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Calfee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Calfee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Alameda Family Physician Medical Group Inc.

    2433 Central Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Mirmira is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Mirmira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mirmira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Primary And Specialty Care, Bush St.

    1199 Bush St., Suite 400, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Hassid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hassid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Fainting. Dr. Hassid is board certified in American Board Of Medical Specialties, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hassid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    General Internal Medicine At Mount Zion

    1545 Divisadero St., First And Second Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Wamsley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wamsley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Wamsley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wamsley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    General Internal Medicine At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Suite 500, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Null is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Null is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Null is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Null is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Ucsf

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eleanor Schwarz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Schwarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Hypertension, Chronic Cough, Tubal Ligation, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Schwarz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    505 Parnassus Ave Rm M1093, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerri Johannson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Johannson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ryerson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ryerson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Practice At Mount Zion

    2330 Post St., Suite 420, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisha Gidwani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gidwani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Gidwani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Gidwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    North East Med Services Stockton Clinic Lab

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anselm Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung Health Center At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Bhakta is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bhakta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Bhakta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Bhakta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aida Venado is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Venado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Venado is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Venado is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Farrand is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Farrand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Farrand is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Farrand is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 san francisco, 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 san francisco, 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 san francisco, 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 san francisco, 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 san francisco, 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 san francisco, 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 san francisco, 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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