The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors Near Me in San Clemente, CA

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The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors near San Clemente, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Acute Mountain Sickness near San Clemente, CA. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    831 Via Suerte, Suite 102, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Torsten Kruse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Kruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Optum - San Clemente

    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahsa Safavi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Safavi has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Safavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - San Clemente

    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Wood has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Insomnia. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Lu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Vertigo, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Office

    665 Camino De Los Mares Ste 200, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Health And Wellness Center, Inc

    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, Down Syndrome, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 271, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nawid Sarwari is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Sarwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Sarwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Cheng is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minch Fong is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Fong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - San Juan Capistrano

    31001 Rancho Viejo Rd Ste 200, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lizander Pandy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Pandy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    General Practice
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    General Practice

    Optum - Laguna Nigel

    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyotin Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassam Bilal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Brewer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Brewer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Office

    25500 Rancho Niguel Rd Ste 100, 
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Tracheitis, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Optum California-Hoag Clinic

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Pratt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 315, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Benner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Benner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hu is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Miranda is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ming Li is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peyman Salimi is an Internal Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Salimi has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, Hemosiderosis, Splenic Neoplasm, and Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Mountain Sickness?

    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (ft) or 2400 meters (m).

    When should I see an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near San Clemente, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near San Clemente, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near San Clemente, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near San Clemente, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near San Clemente, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near San Clemente, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near San Clemente, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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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