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    MediFind found 136 specialists near Carson, CA

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      Richard H. Casaburi
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      21840 Normandie Ave, Ste. 700, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Casaburi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Casaburi is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Bronchitis.

      Expertise in
      22
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      22
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Torrance Health Association Inc

      2841 Lomita Blvd, Suite 235, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Abe is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Abe is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      3701 Skypark Drive, Suite 200, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Wong is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Wong is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      4101 Torrance Boulevard, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Deren Sinkowitz is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Sinkowitz is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Sinkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Torrance Health Association Inc

      2841 Lomita Blvd, Suite 235, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Khalid Eltawil is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Eltawil is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Torrance Health Association Inc

      2841 Lomita Blvd, Suite 235, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mladen Rasic is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Rasic is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

      Arthur F. Gelb
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Arthur F Gelb Medical Corp

      3650 S St, Suite 308, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arthur Gelb is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lakewood, California. Dr. Gelb is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Dignity Health

      1045 Atlantic Ave, Suite 708, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Navid Zaidi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Zaidi is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      22
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Palliative Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      22
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Palliative Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      555 E Hardy St, 
      Inglewood, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arunpal Sehgal is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Inglewood, California. Dr. Sehgal is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Advanced Lung Center Medical Group Inc.

      401 S La Brea Ave, 
      Inglewood, CA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jamshid Niknam is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Inglewood, California. Dr. Niknam is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Pulmonary Consultants And Wellness Center Inc PC

      555 E Hardy St, 
      Inglewood, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paryus Patel is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Inglewood, California. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Ashok Kumar MD A Medical Corporation

      4477 W 118th St, Suite 200, 
      Hawthorne, CA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ashok Kumar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      4477 W 118th St, Suite 303, 
      Hawthorne, CA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehmet Demirozu is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Demirozu is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      MLK Community Healthcare - Wilmington Clinic

      12021 N. Wilmington Ave, Suite 1000, Building 11, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joon Choi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Choi is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Bronchitis, Osteotomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Coastline Medical Office

      25821 S Vermont Ave, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Liou is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Harbor City, California. Dr. Liou is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Liou is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Torrance Health Association Inc

      2841 Lomita Blvd, Suite 235, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Huynh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Huynh has been practicing medicine for over 16 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Cough.

      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      824 E Carson St, Suite 104, 
      Carson, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Linda Tsang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Carson, California. Dr. Tsang is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Lung Metastases.

      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Inpatient Specialists Of California PC

      2801 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Antonio Beltran is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Beltran is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      824 E Carson St, Suite 104, 
      Carson, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Divya Thai is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Carson, California. Dr. Thai is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Grass Allergy.

      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      1045 Atlantic Ave, Suite 616, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jyoti Datta is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Datta is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Inpatient Specialists Of California PC

      1300 W 7th St, 
      San Pedro, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maged Tanios is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Pedro, California. Dr. Tanios is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

      3816 Woodruff Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Stringer is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Stringer is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, Long Haul COVID, Emphysema, and Thrombectomy.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vanessa Correa is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Correa is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      3701 Skypark Dr, #200, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Chang is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Chang is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Cough.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Pulmonary Medicine
      3700 S St, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ruth Topacio is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lakewood, California. Dr. Topacio is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Empyema, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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      What is a pulmonologist?          

      A pulmonologist is a doctor who focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. Pulmonologists are experts in conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and other lung infections. They also treat more complex issues such as interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and sleep-related breathing disorders like obstructive sleep apnea. Pulmonologists help patients breathe better and improve their lung function through medication, therapies, and lifestyle recommendations. They work with patients of all ages, although some may specialize in adults or children. 

      Why am I being referred to a pulmonologist?    

      You may be referred to a pulmonologist if your primary care doctor suspects you have a lung or breathing problem that requires specialized care. This referral could be for symptoms like shortness of breath, a persistent cough that won’t go away, wheezing, or chest pain. If your doctor thinks you have a condition like asthma, COPD, or a lung infection that isn’t improving with regular treatment, a pulmonologist can offer more in-depth testing and care. They also help manage chronic lung diseases to improve your quality of life and prevent complications. 

      What is the difference between a pulmonologist and other lung doctors?   

      Pulmonologists are specialists who focus only on lung and respiratory diseases, unlike general practitioners who treat a wide range of health issues. Some lung problems might also be treated by allergists or immunologists, especially if allergies are involved. However, pulmonologists are trained to handle more complicated or severe lung conditions. For example, they can diagnose and treat lung diseases that may require advanced tests or procedures, like bronchoscopy or lung biopsies, which other doctors may not be trained to do. This makes them the go-to experts for anything related to breathing and lung health. 

      What tests are performed by a pulmonologist?   

      Pulmonologists use several tests to check lung function and diagnose problems. Common tests include: 

      • Spirometry measures how much air you can breathe in and out, and how fast. This test helps diagnose conditions like asthma and COPD. 
      • Chest X-ray provides images of the lungs to check for infections, lung damage, or other issues. 
      • CT scan gives detailed images of the lungs and chest to look for tumors, blood clots, or lung scarring. 
      • Bronchoscopy is when a small camera is inserted into the lungs to check for blockages, infections, or abnormal tissue. 
      • Lung function tests measure how well the lungs move air in and out, and how efficiently they deliver oxygen to the blood. 
      • Blood tests check the oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in your blood to see how well your lungs are working. 

      What are the signs of pulmonary issues?  

      Signs of pulmonary issues can vary from person to person, but common symptoms include: 

      • Shortness of breath 
      • Chronic cough 
      • Chronic mucus production 
      • Wheezing 
      • Chest pain 
      • Bluish lips or fingertips 
      • Coughing up blood 

      When should I see a Pulmonologist near Carson, 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 Pulmonologist near Carson, 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 Pulmonologists near Carson, 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 Pulmonologists near Carson, 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 Pulmonologist in Carson?

      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 Pulmonologist search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonologist?

      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 Pulmonologist near Carson, 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 Pulmonologist?

      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 Pulmonologist 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 Pulmonologists near Carson, CA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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