Community Memorial Health System

Pulmonology • Ventura, CA • Since 1902

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About

Community Memorial Healthcare (also known as Community Memorial Health System) is a nonprofit healthcare system headquartered in Ventura, CA, serving Ventura County and beyond. Key points: - Scope: Primary and specialty care across Ventura County, including pulmonology among its clinical services. - Structure: Formed from the merger of Community Memorial Hospital (Ventura) and Ojai Valley Community Hospital in 2005; comprises two hospitals plus eleven family-practice centers. - Establishment: Founded in 1902; nonprofit status with private ownership. - Locations: Headquarters and main operations in Ventura, CA (two offices in the United States). - Contact: Primary phone line (805) 948-5011. If you’re specifically seeking pulmonology services in Ventura County, CMH is a regional provider within a broader healthcare system that includes primary and specialty care; you may contact CMH directly or visit mycmh.org to locate a pulmonologist or confirm current pulmonology offerings and clinics.

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Clinic Type

Pulmonology

Address

Community Memorial Health System (Ventura County, CA)

Phone

(805) 948-5011

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.mycmh.org/programs-services/pulmonology/

Services Offered

Pulmonology
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Pulmonary Function Testing
Spirometry
Bronchodilator testing
Pulse oximetry
Arterial blood gas
6-minute walk test
VO2 max exercise study
Bronchial challenge
Sputum induction
Negative inspiratory force (NIF)
Pediatric pulmonary function tests
CT scans
Chest X-rays
Pleural biopsy
Pulmonary rehabilitation program (Breathing Easy)
Lung cancer screening (low-dose chest CT)
Lung cancer diagnosis

Technology & Equipment

Imaging and pulmonary function technology
CT scans
Chest X-rays
Pulmonary function testing equipment
Low-dose CT for lung cancer screening

Team

Pulmonology team, board-certified pulmonologists; certified respiratory therapists; pulmonary function technologists — pulmonology physicians and staff

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

English

Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Healthgrades (Dr. Andrew Binder): 3.7/5 (3 ratings)
Healthgrades (Dr. Ronald Popper): 3.0/5 (37 ratings)
Vitals/WebMD (Dr. Ravinder Bajwa): 3.8-4.0/5 (6-8 ratings)
Vitals (Dr. Bennet Lipper): 2.7/5 (4 ratings)
UCLA Health (Dr. Ana Costa Monteiro): 5.0/5 (31 ratings)
UCLA Health (Dr. Samuel Haslam): 5.0/5 (360 ratings)
UCLA Health (Dr. Jonathan Chan): 5.0/5 (154 ratings)

Patients praise

Knowledgeable and professional physicians
Thorough and patient explanations
Compassionate and caring bedside manner
Effective communication and willingness to listen
Efficient and timely service in some clinics

Common complaints

Unprofessional conduct including political rants
Poor office communication and failure to return calls
Difficulty scheduling appointments or issues with online forms
Allegations of dishonesty or lack of care
Mixed experiences with staff helpfulness

"Great communication, listens and thinks outside the box!! I couldn’t have a better pulmonary doctor."

— UCLA Health patient review for Dr. Haslam

"I never went back... because of how UNCOMFORTABLE his political ranting was I mean so unprofessional."

— Healthgrades patient review for Dr. Binder

"The front desk does not return ANY of your calls and if by some chance you DO get thru to them, they won't give you an appointment without filling some online form."

— Healthgrades patient review for Dr. Popper

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

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.