Critical Care Specialists in CaliforniaPage 3
45 verified specialists treating critical care are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Burlingame. Common hospital affiliations include UCSF Medical Center and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.


Diana Yu, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonology
San Francisco, CA15+ years58+ pubs
Interventional Pulmonology


Nehali Mehta, MD
Neurology
Palo Alto, CA9 years11+ pubs
Child NeurologyNeurocritical Care


Lekshmi Santhosh, M.D.
Pulmonology
Pulmonology
San Francisco, CA15+ years130+ pubs
Pulmonary Critical Care


John Fahy, MD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonology
San Francisco, CA326+ pubs
Asthma & Airway Disease


Jonathan Singer, MD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonology
Burlingame, CA20+ years321+ pubs
Interstitial Lung Disease
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of critical care specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Critical Care as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a critical care specialist in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to critical care. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these critical care specialists accepting new patients in California?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Critical Care?
Critical Care is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches critical care care.