Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn, MD

Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn is a pulmonologist specializing in pediatric care, bringing 35 years of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Jersey City Medical Center. Dr. Tirakitsoontorn's extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive respiratory care for children and young patients. He is fluent in English and Spanish, helping him connect with families from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Tirakitsoontorn practices at multiple locations throughout Orange and Whittier, California, with affiliations at UCI Health Fountain Valley. His clinical focus centers on treating childhood asthma and managing respiratory failure in pediatric patients. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures including pulmonary function testing and asthma challenge tests to accurately assess lung health in children. Dr. Tirakitsoontorn also conducts sputum cultures to identify respiratory infections …and guide appropriate treatment plans for his young patients.