The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors Near Me in San Mateo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Embolism near San Mateo, CA. Of these, 163 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Jeffrey Guttas
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Dorothy Schneider Cancer Center

    100 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 400, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Guttas is a Cardiologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Guttas has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Guttas is currently accepting new patients.

    David A. Kurzrock
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    100 S. San Mateo Dr., Ste 400, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kurzrock is a Cardiologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Kurzrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Kurzrock is currently accepting new patients.

    Kent Adler
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Cancer Center Burlingame

    225 California Drive, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kent Adler is an oncologist experienced in treating a variety of cancers, with particular expertise in lung and breast cancer. He believes three pillars form the strongest foundation to fight cancer: knowledge, communication and heart. Adler's research focuses on developing new therapies for lung cancer. Adler earned his medical degree from UCSF. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. A longtime advocate of multidisciplinary clinics for managing cancer, he co-founded one of the first multidisciplinary clinics for lung cancer on the West Coast while a faculty member at Stanford. Throughout his career, Adler has served in leadership positions, including as a board member of the Mills Peninsula Medical Group and Association of Northern California Oncologists. In his free time, Adler enjoys traveling, skiing and hiking with his wife, also a doctor, and their two adult children. A native of the Bay Area, he also loves the San Francisco Giants and almost anything related to baseball. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

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    Karen G. Chee
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Chee is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chee is currently accepting new patients.

    Jelena M. Kao
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hematology (Board Certified) Accepting new patients. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Brad G. Angeja
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Angeja is a Cardiologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Angeja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Apoplexy. Dr. Angeja is currently accepting new patients.

    Tania Nanevicz
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Nanevicz is a Cardiologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Nanevicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Nanevicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    The Gastroenterology Consultants Of

    1750 El Camino Real Ste 11, 
    Burlingame,, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Girolami is a Cardiologist in Burlingame,, California. Dr. Girolami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Hassid is a Cardiologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Hassid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Ectopic Heartbeat, Cardiomyopathy, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Watson is an Internal Medicine provider in Burlingame, California. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Nani Kanen
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nani Kanen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kanen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Kanen is currently accepting new patients.

    Claudio A. Bet
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine

    Claudio A. Bet, MD Private Practice

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudio Bet is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Bet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Hemophilia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Neha Agarwal
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neha Agarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Pulmonary Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Agarwal has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Parainfluenza, and Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard Jordan
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 3, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Jordan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Cecilia Wan
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 3rd Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecilia Wan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Wan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Bina Lu
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Floor 3, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bina Lu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Rebecca Li
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Purpura, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Donald A. Claire
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 205, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Personalized care with access to state of the art diagnostic and therapeutic tools to provide for the best patient outcomes, while partnering with a group of physicians with similar philosophies and expertise. Dr. Claire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Steven Machtinger MD & Associates Inc.

    100 S Ellsworth Ave Ste 700, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beatty Ramsay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ramsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyaw Myint is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Myint has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Low Sodium Level, Gangrene, and Acute Pancreatitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pulmonary Embolism?

    A pulmonary embolus is a blockage of an artery in the lungs. The most common cause of the blockage is a blood clot.

    When should I see a Pulmonary Embolism doctor near San Mateo, 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 Embolism doctor near San Mateo, 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 Embolism doctors near San Mateo, 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 Embolism doctors near San Mateo, 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 Embolism doctor near San Mateo, 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 Embolism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Embolism 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 Embolism doctor near San Mateo, 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 Embolism 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 Embolism 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 Embolism doctors near San Mateo, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Embolism 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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