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Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 52
Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD
4.4 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD is a Pulmonologist in Laguna Hills, CA.
Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD
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Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 52
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD is a Pulmonologist in Laguna Hills, CA.

About

Dr. Espeleta graduated from De La Salle University College of Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at Saint Mary's Health Center.Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD is a Pulmonologist in Laguna Hills, CA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Espeleta currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center. Dr. Espeleta has experience treating conditions like Pneumonitis and Shortness of Breath among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Espeleta received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Espeleta's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Espeleta is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pneumonitis
Shortness of Breath
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Pneumonitis
Shortness of Breath
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Pulmonary Embolism
Sleep Apnea
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Emphysema
Influenza (Flu)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Narcolepsy
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Traumatic Brain Injury
Wheezing
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Bronchoscopy
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Abdominal Pain
Absence of Pulmonary Artery
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Asbestosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
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Bone Cancer
Breathing Disorders
Bronchiolitis
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
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Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cryptococcosis
Cystic Fibrosis
Deficiency of Pulmonary Surfactant Protein B
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Fungal Infections
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Goodpasture's Disease
Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Insomnia
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Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Loffler's Syndrome
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
Pulmonary Anthrax
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Aneurysm
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Artery Agenesis
Pulmonary Atresia With Intact Ventricular Septum
Pulmonary Atresia With Ventricular Septal Defect
Pulmonary Branches Stenosis
Pulmonary Cystic Lymphangiectasis
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism Lung Transplant Rejection
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary Fibrosis - Granuloma
Pulmonary Hemangiomatosis
Pulmonary Hypoplasia
Pulmonary Hypoplasia Familial Primary
Pulmonary Hypoxic Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Mucormycosis
Pulmonary Mycoses
Pulmonary Oxygen Toxicity
Pulmonary Sequestration
Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis
Pulmonary Thromboembolic Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Agenesis
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
Pulmonary Veins Stenosis
Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
Pulmonary Venous Hypertension
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Pulmonary Zygomycosis
Respiratory Diseases
Respiratory Infection Complicating HIV Infection
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Secondary Malignancies
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Septic Embolism
Sinusitis
Sleep Deprivation
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Disturbance-Related Fibromyalgia
Sleep Sex
Sleep Terror Disorder
Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder
Sleep-Talking
Sleep-Walking
Small Intestine Cancer
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Swine Flu
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tuberculosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Unilateral Absence of Pulmonary Artery
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Whooping Cough
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Sleep Study
Thoracentesis

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Locations

  1. 1 Joanna Kopacz MD Inc.
    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 560, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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4.4
Based on 14 Reviews
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May 24, 2023
Knowledgeable , speaks to you not at you, listens to what you have to say! His follow through with care is amazing. His office staff is amazing and Vivian does what she says she will without delay. She is a real Bonus. I would recommend Dr Espeleta to anyone who wants quality healthcare.
— May 24, 2023
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • De La Salle University College of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint Mary's Health Center
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • State University Of New York-Pulmonary-Critical Care|State University Of New York-Sleep Medicine
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Espeleta's profile.

Dr. Espeleta frequently treats the following conditions: Pneumonitis and Shortness of Breath. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Vidal Espeleta, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA

  • MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center

    18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA