Pediatric Pulmonology Care in Torrance, CA
A pediatric pulmonology visit in Torrance should follow the child’s breathing from birth to the present concern.

Clinical Overview
About Pediatric Pulmonology in Torrance
Pediatric pulmonology evaluates breathing and lung concerns in infants, children, and adolescents using age-appropriate history, examination, and testing. Persistent cough or wheeze can have several causes, so the care plan starts with the pattern rather than one assumed diagnosis.
Video or audio can help document a sound that is absent during the appointment.
Pack every inhaler, spacer, mask, nebulizer or airway-clearance device, home measurement, imaging study, and prior lung-function result for Telo Avenue. Testing is chosen according to age, ability, stability, and the suspected condition. Care may require coordination with primary care, allergy, gastroenterology, sleep medicine, or another pediatric service.
For a broader clinical overview, read the pediatric pulmonology guide.
Local clinic: Modena Health Torrance, 23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 130, Torrance, CA 90505. Phone: 310-833-1334.
Clinical references: American Thoracic Society: Patient Resources and NHLBI: Children and Asthma.
Torrance Care Team
Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy Provider Profiles in Torrance
Patient Experience
A Published Family Experience at the Torrance Office
“We just had an appointment and the office staff was very friendly. There was no wait when we arrived and we were seen right away. The office was extremely clean and peaceful with a lovely coffee/tea bar. My kids are commenting that this was the nicest Dr office we have ever been to. Overall wonderful experience!”
Frequently Asked Questions
Pediatric Pulmonology Questions in Torrance
The visit reviews growth, birth and respiratory history, exercise or sleep symptoms, infections, medicines, imaging, and prior lung-function results to define the next clinical question.
Testing and treatment depend on the child’s age and ability, symptom severity, and suspected condition. Care may require coordination with primary care, allergy, gastroenterology, sleep medicine, or another pediatric specialist.
Relevant information includes birth, hospitalization, imaging, and specialist records, all inhalers, devices, medicines, and home measurements, and a caregiver timeline of cough, wheeze, sleep, exercise, and infections. This context helps the clinician focus on evidence that can change diagnosis, treatment, or day-to-day care.
Insurance for This Service
Insurance for Pediatric Pulmonology Evaluation at Torrance
Modena Health Torrance participates with the plans and networks below. Clinic participation does not guarantee coverage for this service under every plan product.
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross of California and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- Blue Shield of California / FEP
- Blue Zone Health Network of California (IPA)
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net
- Humana
- Medicare
- Optum California
- Optum Monarch (IPA) / Medical Group Network
- Optum Serve
- Prime Health Services
- SCAN Health Plan
- South Bay Independent Physicians Medical Group (SBIP)
- TriWest – TRICARE
- TriWest Alliance VA Community Care Network
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
Clinic participation, service availability and coverage are separate. Referrals, prior authorization and patient costs depend on the exact plan product. Call the clinic with the plan name shown on the member ID card to confirm current details.





