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Dr. Wael El Maraachli, MD

Dr. Wael El Maraachli, MD

Critical Care Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Wael El Maraachli, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. El Maraachli has extensive experience in Interstitial Lung Disease and Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from American University Of Beirut, Faculty Of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center and University of California Irvine Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Practice

200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(858) 657-7000

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. El Maraachli specializes in the areas of Critical Care Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. El Maraachli's Reviews

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About Me

biography

Wael ElMaraachli, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist focusing on diagnosis and treatment of non-tuberculosis mycobacterial (NTM) lung infections, latent and active tuberculosis (TB) and bronchiectasis. He is also a board-certified critical...read more

  • Critical Care Medicine

  • Pulmonary Disease

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  • University Iowa Hosps And Clinics

    Residency Hospital

  • American University Of Beirut, Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Critical Care Medicine
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Pulmonary Disease
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  • English

  • Arabic

Focus on Asthma

Locations

Practice

UC San Diego200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103
1

Practice

University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center9300 Campus Point Dr La Jolla, CA 92037
2

Practice

UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy4168 Front St San Diego, CA 92103
3

Practice

Office4520 Executive Dr San Diego, CA 92121
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 50
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • University of California Irvine Medical Center

    101 City Dr
    Orange, CA 92868
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Eisenhower Medical Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr
    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
    Recipient of 38
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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