509 Critical Care Physicians Found in San Diego, CA

We found 509 Critical Care Physicians available in San Diego, CA with an average 4 stars across 790 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 123 Critical Care Physicians listed are accepting new patients and 130 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Tasneem Bhatia, M.D., IFM-CP, D.ABL, CNS, L.AC

Integrative Medicine
Spent time with me
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Los Angeles, CA
"Very nice and professional, Dr. Bhatia and her staff are extremely compassionate and supportive." View Profile

Dr. Adama Diarra, DO

Internal Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tigard, OR
"Dr. Adama Diarra was my 84 year old father's PCP. Dr. Diarra was very pro-active in adjusting his medications as his disease sates progressed and his kidney function declined." View Profile

Columbia Allergy

Allergy & Immunology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Fremont, CA
Discover unparalleled allergy and asthma care with Columbia Allergy, the premier provider serving the West Coast. View Profile

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Dr. Gaurav Khanna, MD

Critical Care Medicine
23 years exp
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Gaurav Khanna, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. He has 23 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. William J Ackerman, MD

Internal Medicine
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
"Very good doctor and very responsive to concerns." View Profile

Dr. Steven David Kavy, MD

Pulmonology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
"He is an excellent and competent board-certified internist, pulmonologist, and sleep physician. We've collaborated on the care of many insomnia patients." View Profile

Dr. Vishal Bansal, MD

Critical Care Medicine
27 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
"I had a big operation 20 years ago that scarred my intestines. I was throwing up for days. Dr Bansal and the team didn’t waste time and cleared out all my scars with a camera." View Profile

Dr. Matthew Mohammad Nobari, MD

Critical Care Medicine
18 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
"Dr. Nabari and his staff are professional and efficient. They are very friendly. I have had three surgeries with them and one procedure and I highly recommend their team." View Profile

Dr. Kiran Mahl-Sansone, MD

Internal Medicine
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
"Dr Sansone is the best! Always get good care, my only concern is she is not as available as I would prefer - she is gone too often, too long!" View Profile

Dr. Cynthia Wilson Baffi, MD

Critical Care Medicine
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
"Dr. Baffi is an excellent doctor." View Profile

Dr. Seymour Myers, MD

Critical Care Medicine
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Seymour Myers, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in Oceanside, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Shawn Harrity, MD

Internal Medicine
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Shawn Harrity, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. They have 43 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Bradley Lawrence Spitz, MD

Critical Care Medicine
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
"We had the pleasure of having Dr Spitz care for our mother in Scripps mercy Hospital. He was very kind, patient, and caring towards mom." View Profile

Dr. Adama Diarra, DO

Internal Medicine
Flexible scheduling
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tigard, OR
"Dr. Adama Diarra was my 84 year old father's PCP. Dr. Diarra was very pro-active in adjusting his medications as his disease sates progressed and his kidney function declined." View Profile

Dr. Stephen Hyunsoo Lee, MD

Critical Care Medicine
28 years exp
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
"As a physician for a large private medical group, I was the director of 30 staff members as well as 10-15 Full/Part-time physicians." View Profile

Dr. Gene Andrew Kallenberg, MD

Family Medicine
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Gene Andrew Kallenberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. David Robert Riker, MD

Critical Care Medicine
27 years exp
San Diego, CA2.1 mi
"needed to see a lung specialist about my nodule. Dr. Riker got me in clinic and did my procedure so quickly. His staff was so courteous. I was treated very well." View Profile

Dr. Jose Saul Loredo, MD

Sleep Medicine
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Jose Saul Loredo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jack Chengyuan Yang, MD

Vascular Surgery
36 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Jack Chengyuan Yang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in Chula Vista, CA. He has 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Edward Orestes Obrien, MD

Anesthesiology
29 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Edward Orestes Obrien, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. He has 29 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Tasneem Bhatia, M.D., IFM-CP, D.ABL, CNS, L.AC

Integrative Medicine
Spent time with me
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Los Angeles, CA
"Very nice and professional, Dr. Bhatia and her staff are extremely compassionate and supportive." View Profile

Dr. David Conrad Willms, MD

Pulmonology
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
Dr. David Conrad Willms, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in Coronado, CA. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Bruce Michael Potenza, MD

Critical Care Medicine
43 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
"I have been a nurse since 1978. I worked closely with Dr P. For many years in SAN Diego. He is one of the kindest most compassionate surgeon's I've ever known.." View Profile

Dr. Adnan Begovic, MD

Critical Care Medicine
38 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Adnan Begovic, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in El Centro, CA and Murrieta, CA. He has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Marvin Cecil Weiss, MD

Pulmonology
47 years exp
San Diego, CA2.3 mi
"A very caring doctor. He came to his office from the meeting just to perform treatment and I did not have an appointment for this day, because I was leaving for family trip." View Profile

Dr. Nazli Ghafouri, MD

Critical Care Medicine
23 years exp
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
"Dr. Ghafouri is fantastic. We took our baby in to see her and she was a caring, pragmatic, and an advocate for her patients and their families. Really appreciate her care." View Profile

Dr. Elan Hekier, MD

Pulmonology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
"I’m ret." View Profile

Dr. James Thomas Hay, MD

Family Medicine
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. James Thomas Hay, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Encinitas, CA. He has 54 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Houman Dahi, MD

Critical Care Medicine
30 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Houman Dahi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in Chula Vista, CA. He has 30 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Angela Chiachen Wang, MD

Pulmonology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Angela Chiachen Wang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and San Diego, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Arthur M Lam, MD

Anesthesiology
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Arthur M Lam, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in Seattle, WA and Burien, WA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Milagros Jessica Jacobs-Kleisli, DO

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
"Dr. Jacobs has an excellent bedside manner, my daughter, Hannah loves seeing her, she makes her feel important, asks her most of the questions." View Profile

Dr. Judd Warren Landsberg, MD

Internal Medicine
30 years exp
San Diego, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Judd Warren Landsberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. He has 30 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Anne Marie Birkbeck Garcia, MD

Pediatrics
24 years exp
San Diego, CA2.3 mi
"overall great Doctor!!" View Profile

Dr. Lukas Robert Austin-Page, MD

Pediatrics
16 years exp
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Lukas Robert Austin-Page, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Bryant Huy Nguyen, MD

Interventional Cardiology
22 years exp
San Diego, CA4.6 mi
Dr. Bryant Huy Nguyen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in La Mesa, CA and Orlando, FL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Aarya Kafi, MD

Internal Medicine
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Aarya Kafi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. William Roger Auger, MD

Pulmonology
44 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. William Roger Auger, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Joseph Robert Resnikoff, MD

Critical Care Medicine
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Joseph Robert Resnikoff, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Chula Vista, CA. View Profile

Dr. Rohit Prabhakara Rao, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Rohit Prabhakara Rao, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in Phoenix, AZ and San Diego, CA. He has 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Viji Sankar, MD

Critical Care Medicine
31 years exp
San Diego, CA2.3 mi
Dr. Viji Sankar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. She has 31 years of experience. Her specialties include Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonology. View Profile

Dr. Smita Asvin Desai, DO

Critical Care Medicine
31 years exp
San Diego, CA2.3 mi
Dr. Smita Asvin Desai, DO is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. She has 31 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Edward Aaron Brantz, MD

Family Medicine
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
"Dr. Edward Brantz is very knowledgeable and personable." View Profile

Dr. Michael Elliot Markman, MD

Internal Medicine
27 years exp
San Diego, CA2.3 mi
"Knowledgeable and passionate in his profession, able to treat treated the patient instead of disease only 5" View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Brent Stork, MD

Internal Medicine
46 years exp
San Diego, CA2.3 mi
Dr. Jeffrey Brent Stork, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. He has 46 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Iwona Anna Trybus, MD

Critical Care Medicine
34 years exp
San Diego, CA2.3 mi
"This Doctor is superb in all phases of care. If not for her, I would not be alive today. I would, and do, follow her advice to the letter." View Profile

Dr. Susan Heifetz, MD

Internal Medicine
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
"I am so glad I chose Dr. Heifetz as my new primary physician when I moved to Oceanside." View Profile

Dr. Darlene Joan Elias, MD

Critical Care Medicine
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA9.8 mi
Dr. Darlene Joan Elias, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and San Diego, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jay Joseph Doucet, MD

Critical Care Medicine
38 years exp
San Diego, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Jay Joseph Doucet, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. He has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Roland Boutros El Ghazal, MD

Critical Care Medicine
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
"Extremely caring and has great bedside manners." View Profile

Dr. Spyros Kamarinos, MD

Critical Care Medicine
22 years exp
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
"Dr. K is a very thorough doctor who does not look at symptomatology in isolation. Very likable but with serious affect. Can't go wrong with Dr. K." View Profile

Dr. Seema Shah, MD

Critical Care Medicine
26 years exp
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Seema Shah, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. She has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Stacey Lynn Ulrich, MD

Critical Care Medicine
26 years exp
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Stacey Lynn Ulrich, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. She has 26 years of experience. Her specialties include Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics. View Profile

Columbia Allergy

Allergy & Immunology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Fremont, CA
Discover unparalleled allergy and asthma care with Columbia Allergy, the premier provider serving the West Coast. View Profile

Dr. Lars Ricardo Newsome, MD

Anesthesiology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA8.6 mi
Dr. Lars Ricardo Newsome, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. They have 46 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Melissa Anne Kuck, MD

Critical Care Medicine
23 years exp
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Melissa Anne Kuck, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. She has 23 years of experience. Her specialties include Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Kristin Jean Ratnayake, MD

Critical Care Medicine
17 years exp
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Kristin Jean Ratnayake, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in Mckinney, TX and Mckinney, TX(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Rambod Amirnovin, MD

Critical Care Medicine
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Rambod Amirnovin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in LOS ANGELES, CA. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Nicole Gabriele Coufal, MD

Critical Care Medicine
15 years exp
San Diego, CA1.3 mi
"Took amazing care of my child in the pediatric ICU" View Profile

Dr. Athir Jamil Hajjar, MD

Critical Care Medicine
40 years exp
San Diego, CA2.1 mi
"Dr Athir Hajjar has lots of knowledge and he is very nice plus handsome, he treatd my mother with respect and he took care of her, thank you Dr Hajjar" View Profile

Dr. Anuja Vyas, MD

Pulmonology
18 years exp
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Anuja Vyas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Coronado, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John Richard Lemoine, MD

Pulmonology
52 years exp
San Diego, CA1.5 mi
Dr. John Richard Lemoine, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Mesa, CA. He has 52 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Mathias John Kill, MD

Trauma Surgery
32 years exp
San Diego, CA4.2 mi
Dr. Mathias John Kill, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. He has 32 years of experience. View Profile

What is a Critical Care Physician and How Can They Help You?

A critical care specialist manages severely ill patients experiencing life-threatening conditions in intensive care settings. These physicians coordinate complex care for patients requiring advanced monitoring and organ support systems.

After medical school and a primary residency (anesthesiology, internal medicine, or surgery), intensivists complete a one- to two-year critical care fellowship focusing on mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic management, and multi-system support.

A Critical Care Doctor's responsibilities encompass:

  • Specializes in life-threatening conditions with multi-system involvement
  • Leads ICU teams, operates life support technology, analyzes complex clinical data, makes urgent therapeutic decisions
  • Manages respiratory compromise, distributive shock, multiple organ dysfunction, severe trauma, and postoperative critical illness
  • Provides mechanical ventilation, intensive monitoring, advanced life support, and comprehensive pharmacologic management
  • Also called: ICU specialist, critical care physician, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Critical Care Physician in San Diego who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Critical Care Physicians in San Diego who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Critical Care Physicians in San Diego who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Critical Care Physicians providing telehealth services in San Diego. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Critical Care Physicians in San Diego?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Critical Care Physicians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Critical Care Physician in San Diego?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in San Diego. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Critical Care Physicians in San Diego have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in San Diego. This helps you find a Critical Care Physician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Critical Care Physicians in San Diego without calling?
Search for Critical Care Physicians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Critical Care Physician in San Diego with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Critical Care Physicians in San Diego. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Critical Care Physician in San Diego?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Critical Care Physician.
How can I locate a Critical Care Physician in San Diego who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Critical Care Physicians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Critical Care Physician in San Diego who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Critical Care Physicians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Critical Care Physicians who work there.

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