The 20 Best Anorectal Abscess Doctors Near Me in Stanford, CA

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The 20 Best Anorectal Abscess Doctors near Stanford, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Anorectal Abscess near Stanford, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr # H3680K, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Kin is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Kin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Joseph Forrester
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Forrester is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Forrester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Kirilcuk is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kirilcuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Gurland is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gurland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Levator Syndrome, Pelvic Laparoscopy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arden Morris is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Dawes is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dawes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3680, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Shelton is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Shelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Knowlton is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Knowlton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aussama Nassar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Nassar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gahagan is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Gahagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Perrone is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Perrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Anal Fissure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Pugh is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariel Knight is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Pediatric Surgery

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bill Chiu is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Duodenal Atresia, Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Imaging Services At Hoover Pavilion

    211 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Temesgen Woldeyesus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Woldeyesus has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Periorbital Cellulitis, Cellulitis, and COVID-19.

    Carlos M. San Mateo
    Colorectal Surgery
    Colorectal Surgery

    Alkimiya Surgical Systems, PC

    455 O'Connor Dr, Ste. 270, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos San Mateo, MD, MA, FACS, DABS, FASCRS is a highly accomplished double board-certified colorectal and general surgeon, renowned for his expertise in anorectal procedures and preventive cancer screening. With a distinguished educational background, including a Doctor of Medicine from Boston University School of Medicine, and a fellowship in Colon & Rectal Surgery from the University of South Florida, Dr. San Mateo has established himself as a leader in his field. He is the founder of Alkimiya Surgical Systems, PC. He currently serves as the Director of the Anal Dysplasia Clinic at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco where he spearheads advanced High Resolution Anoscopy (HRA) screening procedures for HPV-related anal cancer. He is also a member of the regional committee developing anal cancer screening guidelines for all of the KP members of Northern California.Dr. San Mateo's professional journey is marked by a series of prestigious roles and impactful contributions to colorectal surgery. He has held pivotal positions at Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, where he was the primary colorectal surgery specialist for the entire Sonoma and Marin County service areas and also lead surgeon consultant for the Senior Surgical Care Program. At Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, he cared for patients as a rectal cancer minimally invasive surgeon. Dr. San Mateo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Genital Warts, Colorectal Cancer, and Anal Fissure.

    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Anorectal Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Instant Urgent Care

    Santa Clara, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramandeep Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anorectal Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Cellulitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Anorectal Abscess?

    An anorectal abscess is a collection of pus in the area of the anus and rectum.

    When should I see an Anorectal Abscess doctor near Stanford, 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 Anorectal Abscess doctor near Stanford, 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 Anorectal Abscess doctors near Stanford, 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 Anorectal Abscess doctors near Stanford, 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 Anorectal Abscess doctor near Stanford, 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 Anorectal Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anorectal Abscess 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 Anorectal Abscess doctor near Stanford, 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 Anorectal Abscess 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 Anorectal Abscess 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 Anorectal Abscess doctors near Stanford, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anorectal Abscess 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 Anorectal Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anorectal Abscess 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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