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Pediatric Asthma Specialists in California

21 verified specialists treating pediatric asthma are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Santa Monica, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Common hospital affiliations include Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital, Saint John's Health Center, and Eisenhower Medical Center.

Raffi Tachdjian

Raffi Tachdjian, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Pediatrics

Santa Monica, CA20+ years
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Sande Okelo

Sande Okelo, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics / Chief, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology / Director, Pediatric Asthma Center of Excellence

Pediatrics

Los Angeles, CA15+ years
Pediatric Pulmonology
Rakesh Bhattacharjee

Rakesh Bhattacharjee, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Pediatrics

San Diego, CA15+ years
Pediatric Sleep MedicinePediatric Pulmonology
Manish Butte

Manish Butte, M.D., PH.D.

E. Richard Stiehm Endowed Chair and Professor with tenure in the Department of Pediatrics at UCLA, Division Chief of Immunology, Allergy, and Rheumatology

Pediatrics

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Tobias Hays

Tobias Hays, MD

Pediatrics

San Jose, CA
Joseph Church

Joseph Church, MD

Professor, Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Pediatrics

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Steven Machtinger

Steven Machtinger, MD

Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Pediatrics

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Otto Liao

Otto Liao, M.D.

Allergy and Immunology

Pediatrics

Tustin, CA20+ years
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Esmeralda Morales

Esmeralda Morales, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatric Pulmonology, Stanford University School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Palo Alto, CA20+ years
Pediatric Pulmonology
Sudhakar Reddivalam

Sudhakar Reddivalam, M.D.

Medical Director, Pediatric Pulmonology; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco-Fresno

Pediatrics

Madera, CA
Pediatric Pulmonology
John Saito

John Saito, MD

Pediatrics

Fountain Valley, CA20+ years
Pediatric PulmonologyPediatric Sleep Medicine
Daniel M Cooper

Daniel M Cooper, MD

Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Biomedical Engineering; Director, UCI Institute for Clinical and Translational Science; Director, Pediatric Exercise Research Center

Pediatrics

Orange, CA
Pediatric Pulmonology
Eric Zee

Eric Zee, MD

Clinical Professor, Pediatric Pulmonology

Pediatrics

Palo Alto, CA
Pediatric Pulmonology
David Cornfield

David Cornfield, MD

Chief, Pulmonary, Asthma, and Sleep Medicine

Pediatrics

Palo Alto, CA
Pediatric Critical CarePediatric Pulmonology
Charles Song

Charles Song, M.D.

Pediatrics

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Mudita Gogna

Mudita Gogna, M.D.

Pediatrics

Roseville, CA20+ years
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Ngoc Ly

Ngoc Ly, MD, MPH

Pediatrics

San Francisco, CA20+ years
Pediatric Pulmonology
Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn

Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn, M.D.

Director, Cystic Fibrosis and CFF Therapeutics Development Centers; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC Irvine

Pediatrics

Orange, CA30+ years
Pediatric Pulmonology
Hanna Hong

Hanna Hong, M.D.

Pediatric Pulmonologist

Pediatrics

Orange, CA
Pediatric PulmonologyPediatric Sleep Medicine
Daniel Lesser

Daniel Lesser, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Pediatrics

San Diego, CA20+ years
Pediatric Pulmonology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of pediatric asthma specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Pediatric Asthma 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 pediatric asthma specialist in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to pediatric asthma. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these pediatric asthma 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 Pediatric Asthma?
Pediatric Asthma 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 pediatric asthma care.