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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      Ucsf Dept Of Surgery

      400 Pamassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lan Vu is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Mastectomy.

      Advanced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

      1001 Potrero Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Maltese
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Cuschieri is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cuschieri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cuschieri is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      1825 4th St Fl 5, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sarah Cairo is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cairo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Colonic Atresia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

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      Advanced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      Ucsf Dept Of Surgery

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Doruk Ozgediz is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ozgediz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Intussusception in Children, Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Appendectomy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      San Francisco, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gabriella Grisotti is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Grisotti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Insulinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      San Francisco, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Margaret Butchy is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Butchy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      1101 Van Ness Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Rabkin is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rabkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Permanente Medical Group Inc

      2238 Geary Blvd, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ahmed Alkoraishi is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Alkoraishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
      2400 Clay St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajaie Hazboun is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hazboun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

      1001 Potrero Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizaveta Minko is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Minko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Ileostomy, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      Ucsf Dept Of Surgery

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lara Senekjian is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Senekjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Ucsf Dept Of Surgery

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jordan Jackson is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jackson has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Appendicitis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jaeyun Wang is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatoblastoma, Liver Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      Ucsf Dept Of Surgery

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Altshuler is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Altshuler has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      513 Parnassus Ave # S321, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adaeze Obinelo is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Obinelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Appendectomy.

      Giovanni Begossi
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      Hawthorne Avenue Care Center

      365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suite 301, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Giovanni Begossi is a General Surgeon in Oakland, California. Dr. Begossi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Gallbladder Cancer, Melanoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Begossi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Alameda Health System

      815 Atlantic Ave, Suite 100, 
      Alameda, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      April Mendoza is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Alameda, California. Dr. Mendoza has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Choledocholithiasis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      Bass Medical Group

      365 Hawthorne Ave, Suite 101, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Sung is a General Surgeon in Oakland, California. Dr. Sung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      744 52nd St, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Newton is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Newton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendectomy
      General Surgery

      Oakland Medical Center

      3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor Station #38, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Dixon is a General Surgeon in Oakland, California. Dr. Dixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Dixon is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Appendectomy?

      An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

      When should I see an Appendectomy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Appendectomy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Appendectomy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Appendectomy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Appendectomy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendectomy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Appendectomy doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendectomy doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendectomy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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