Summary

Dr. Biren Kamdar is a pulmonologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and brings two decades of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Kamdar is board-certified and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kamdar practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California. He focuses on treating serious respiratory conditions including respiratory failure in both adults and children, as well as sepsis cases that affect breathing. His expertise includes performing chest imaging studies such as chest X-rays and specialized fluoroscopy procedures, along with therapeutic hypothermia treatments for critically ill patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 20 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9300 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Biren Kamdar, MDDr. Brian Daniel Tran, MDDr. Thomas Edward Lawrie, MDDr. David Frederick Polster, MD
PulmonologyInternal MedicineCritical Care MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
2.3 
20 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
La Jolla , CAEncinitas , CASan Diego , CALa Mesa , CA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Biren Kamdar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Biren Kamdar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Biren Kamdar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Biren Kamdar holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Biren Kamdar's NPI number is 1528115417.

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What languages does Biren Kamdar speak?
Biren Kamdar speaks English.
Does Biren Kamdar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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