The 20 Best Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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43 providers found
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. 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.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine

    Syed Alam Pulmonology, Inc.

    2901 Sillect Ave, Ste 202, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Alam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andreas Reiff is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Reiff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Reiff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Shulman is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shulman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Localized Scleroderma, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Shulman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Central City Community Health Center

    2237 W Ball Rd, 
    Anaheim, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shafeeq Shamsiddeen is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Anaheim, California. Dr. Shamsiddeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Shamsiddeen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine

    Urology Adventist Health Sonora

    690 Guzzi Ln Ste B, 
    Sonora, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Jeffery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sonora, California. Dr. Jeffery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Jeffery is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

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

    Virginia Broaddus is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Broaddus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Keane is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Keane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Albert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Albert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Hyper IgE Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Albert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    1101 Van Ness Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chongiin Kim is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Pleurisy, Empyema, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Los Palos Medical Associates Inc

    1033 Los Palos Dr, 
    Salinas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rinderknecht is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Rinderknecht is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

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

    Mark Wylam is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Wylam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. 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 Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology. Dr. Wylam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Internal Medicine
    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Paul Blanc is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Blanc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Bronchitis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Blanc is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine, Medical Toxicology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Preventive Medicine, Occupational Medicine.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Interventional Pulmonary Practice

    1600 Divisadero St Fl 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Seeley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Seeley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

    2521 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Dimitriades is a Pediatric Allergy and Immunologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dimitriades is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome, Hyper IgE Syndrome, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, and X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sansum Clinic Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

    301 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Garber is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Garber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Garber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #441

    710 Lawrence Expy, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Raj is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Raj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pneumonia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 507, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Chaux is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Glasgow Inc

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 39, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Javier Longoria is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Longoria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Longoria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    550 16th St Fl BOX632, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alice Chan is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis?

    Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare disease in which a type of protein builds up in the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs, making breathing difficult. Pulmonary means related to the lungs.

    When should I see a Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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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