The 20 Best Tracheobronchomalacia Doctors Near Me in walnut creek, CA

Find the Top Tracheobronchomalacia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Tracheobronchomalacia near walnut creek, CA. Of these, 5 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Internal Medicine

    Kidney Transplant At Walnut Creek

    1450 Treat Blvd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Viktoriya Sharp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Sharp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Sleep Diagnostics Inc.

    2637 Shadelands Dr, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilson Tsai is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Family Medicine

    UC Berkeley

    2222 Bancroft Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricky Dang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His clinical expertise encompasses Acquired Tracheomalacia and Tracheobronchomalacia.

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    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Oakland Medical Center

    3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor Station #38, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Velotta is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Velotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Velotta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Tracheobronchomalacia
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Surgery

    3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor Station #38, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Simon Ashiku is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Ashiku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchomalacia. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Acquired Tracheomalacia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ashiku is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Tracheobronchomalacia?

    Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) is a rare condition that occurs when the walls of the airway (specifically the trachea and bronchi) are weak. This can cause the airway to become narrow or collapse. There are two forms of TBM. One typically develops during infancy or early childhood (primary TBM). The other is an acquired form usually seen in adults (acquired or secondary TBM). Some people with TBM may initially have no signs or symptoms. Most cases of primary TBM are caused by genetic conditions that weaken the walls of the airway, while the acquired form may occur due to trauma, chronic inflammation, and/or prolonged compression of the airways. The acquired form is often seen in adults with common respiratory conditions such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. In many cases, the cause is not known.

    When should I see a Tracheobronchomalacia doctor near walnut creek, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctor near walnut creek, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctors near walnut creek, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctors near walnut creek, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctor near walnut creek, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tracheobronchomalacia 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctor near walnut creek, 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 Tracheobronchomalacia 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 Tracheobronchomalacia 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 Tracheobronchomalacia doctors near walnut creek, CA?

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

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