Summary

Dr. Michael Tripp specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and brings 24 years of experience to his practice. His extensive background in respiratory medicine has established him as a trusted expert in managing complex breathing disorders and lung-related health issues.

Dr. Tripp practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and Chula Vista, with affiliations at Scripps Green Hospital, Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, and Sharp Coronado Hospital. He specializes in treating serious conditions such as respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as electrolyte imbalances that can affect breathing function. His expertise includes advanced procedures like therapeutic hypothermia, breathing tube placement, and central line insertion for critically ill patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tripp highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his compassionate care and clinical excellence.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Stimson Tripp has 3 locations

Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

Dr. Michael Stimson Tripp

7901 Frost St Ste 245San Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

751 Medical Center CtChula Vista, CA 91911

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicinePulmonologyPulmonology
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4.3 
24 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Vietnamese Speaks English, Polish
San Diego , CAPleasant Valley , MOFountain Valley , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Stimson Tripp has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Stimson Tripp has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Stimson Tripp holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Tripp's NPI number is 1467424671.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Tripp affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Tripp is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, and Sharp Coronado Hospital.

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