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Pulmonology (Pulmonary Medicine) - San Diego - Scripps Health, Chula Vista

Pulmonology (Pulmonary Medicine) - San Diego - Scripps Health

Pulmonology • Chula Vista, CA • Since 1924 • 7-9 listed locations in San Diego area locations

About

- Scripps Health is a nonprofit healthcare system based in San Diego with multiple facilities, including Scripps Mercy Hospital in Chula Vista (part of the Scripps network since 1995). - It offers pulmonology (pulmonary medicine) services across its campuses and affiliated clinics, with specialty care and access through Scripps Health’s Chula Vista location and nearby San Diego area sites. Note: For exact pulmonology specialists, clinic addresses, appointment availability, and whether Chula Vista has a dedicated pulmonology department or specific pulmonary physicians, please check the Scripps Health Pulmonology page or contact the Chula Vista/Scripps Health scheduling line.

Clinic Type

Pulmonology

Address

10140 Campus Point Dr, San Diego, California 92121, US

Phone

+18007274777

Email

scrippsgreenhospitalvolunteers@scrippshealth.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Pulmonary medicine
  • Interventional pulmonology
  • Sleep medicine coordination
  • Critical care coordination
  • Pulmonary disorders treatment

Technology & Equipment

  • Interventional pulmonology techniques
  • advanced surgical techniques
  • new medications

Team

  • Scripps pulmonology specialists, Not specified — Pulmonology team

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What services are offered by Scripps pulmonology?

Diagnostic, treatment, and prevention of respiratory problems, including interventional pulmonology and collaboration with sleep medicine and intensive care.

Awards & Accreditations

  • National top 50 hospitals for pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report (Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Green Hospital)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Vitals (Dr. Julian Lichter): 4.4/5 (7 ratings)
  • WebMD (Dr. Luis Sanchez): 4.5/5 (17 ratings)
  • US News (Scripps Mercy Hospital Pulmonologists): 4/5 (45 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Professional and compassionate bedside manner for some providers
  • Effective, life-saving care reported for specific urgent cases
  • High recommendation rates for some individual physicians

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments and in-office visits
  • Difficulties with office communication, including reaching staff and receiving callbacks
  • Concerns regarding inadequate diagnosis or rushed examinations
  • Administrative issues related to insurance authorizations and referrals

"This experience was beyond frustrating. Instead of receiving timely care, I was met with delays, poor communication, and unnecessary hurdles. Doctors like this should have their license taken away!"

— WebMD patient review of Dr. Martha Lozano

"I highly recommend Dr. Sanchez, he is a great doctor who was professional, compassionate, and serious about addressing my health issues."

— WebMD patient review of Dr. Luis Sanchez

"Apparently appointments don't matter since I am not seen until 2-3 hours after my scheduled appointment. Don't really care for the staff but no big deal."

— Vitals patient review of Dr. Martha Lozano

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of . Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.

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