Wael Elmaraachli, MD

Dr. Wael Elmaraachli is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. With 24 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Elmaraachli brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Arabic, English, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Elmaraachli practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains hospital privileges at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. His clinical expertise includes treating patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as well as providing critical care services. He performs diagnostic procedures such as sputum cultures and pathology tests to help identify respiratory conditions and guide treatment decisions. …Patients have given Dr. Elmaraachli an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.