Summary

Dr. Riffat Meraj is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist with 22 years of experience treating patients with complex respiratory and critical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College and completed her residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Her expertise spans pulmonology, critical care medicine, and internal medicine, allowing her to provide comprehensive care for patients with serious lung conditions and those requiring intensive medical support. Dr. Meraj speaks English.

Dr. Meraj practices at multiple locations throughout Orange County, California, including Saint Joseph Hospital in Orange and several medical centers in Anaheim, Santa Ana, and surrounding communities. She specializes in treating patients with respiratory failure and sepsis, including pediatric sepsis cases. Her procedural expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia and comprehensive diagnostic testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Meraj highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Suny Upstate Medical University
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 15 hospital affiliations
  • 17 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Riffat Meraj has 17 locations

Saint Joseph Hospital Orange

1100 W Stewart DrOrange, CA 92868

Chest And Critical Care Consultants

1211 W La Palma Ave Ste 404Anaheim, CA 92801
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Anaheim Global Medical Center

1025 S Anaheim BlvdAnaheim, CA 92805

West Anaheim Medical Center

3033 W Orange AveAnaheim, CA 92804

Chapman Medical Center Inc

2601 E Chapman AveOrange, CA 92869

Uci Health Placentia Linda

1301 N Rose DrPlacentia, CA 92870

Kindred Hospital Westminster

200 Hospital CirWestminster, CA 92683

South Coast Global Medical Center

2701 S Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92704

Kindred Hospital Brea

875 N Brea BlvdBrea, CA 92821

Kindred Hospital Santa Ana

1901 College AveSanta Ana, CA 92706

Uci Health Lakewood

3700 South StLakewood, CA 90712

Uci Health Los Alamitos

3751 Katella AveLos Alamitos, CA 90720

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
22 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Orange , CAOrange , CALaguna Beach , CAMission Viejo , CA
Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Riffat Meraj

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Riffat Meraj has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Riffat Meraj has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Suny Upstate Medical University

Medical School

Aga Khan University Medical CollegeGraduated in 2004

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What languages does Dr. Riffat Meraj speak?
Dr. Riffat Meraj speaks English.
Where is Dr. Riffat Meraj's office located?
Dr. Riffat Meraj's office is located at 1100 W Stewart Dr, Orange, CA, 92868.

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