Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Pulmonologists in California, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

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How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every pulmonology physician with active credentialing in California. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    Melissa Lopez-Bermejo, MD

    PulmonologyCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice

    Melissa Lopez-Bermejo, MD, practices pulmonology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  2. #2

    Ann Weinacker, MD

    PulmonologyCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice

    Ann Weinacker, MD, practices pulmonology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  3. #3

    Mihaela Ivan, MD

    PsychiatryCalifornia, CA19+ years in practice

    Mihaela Ivan, MD, practices psychiatry in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  4. #4

    Prajan Subedi, MD

    PulmonologyCalifornia, CA17+ years in practice

    Prajan Subedi, MD, practices pulmonology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2009.

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  5. #5

    Nicholas Kolaitis, MD

    PulmonologyCalifornia, CA14+ years in practice

    Nicholas Kolaitis, MD, practices pulmonology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2012.

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  6. #6

    Hima Venigandla, DO

    PulmonologyCalifornia, CA11+ years in practice

    Hima Venigandla, DO, practices pulmonology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2015.

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  7. #7

    Brandon Nokes, MD

    PulmonologyCalifornia, CA11+ years in practice

    Brandon Nokes, MD, practices pulmonology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2015.

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  8. #8

    Swetha Gogineni, MD

    PulmonologyCalifornia, CA10+ years in practice

    Swetha Gogineni, MD, practices pulmonology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.

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  9. #9

    Christopher Miller, MD

    Ketamine TreatmentCalifornia, CA9+ years in practice

    Christopher Miller, MD, practices dermatology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2017.

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