Dr. Elan Hekier, MD

Dr. Elan Hekier is a pulmonologist who specializes in critical care medicine and internal medicine, bringing 24 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating complex lung and breathing disorders. Dr. Hekier is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population throughout the San Diego area.

Dr. Hekier practices at multiple Sharp Healthcare locations in San Diego and Coronado, with affiliations at Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital, and Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns. He focuses on treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as chronic lung disease. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing to assess lung health, conducting at-home sleep studies for convenient patient monitoring, and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate breathing treatments. Patients consistently rate Dr. …Hekier 5.0 stars for his comprehensive care and expertise.