The 20 Best Aphthous Stomatitis Doctors Near Me in Palm Springs, CA

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The 20 Best Aphthous Stomatitis Doctors near Palm Springs, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Aphthous Stomatitis near Palm Springs, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    General Practice

    Desert Medical Group Inc

    275 N El Cielo Rd, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Messer is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Messer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Pustules, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Dap Health Inc

    1695 N Sunrise Way, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4791 E Palm Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Schiessl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Schiessl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Male Genital Sores.

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    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    1555 S Palm Canyon Dr, Bldg C, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    151 S Sunrise Way Ste 300, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    275 N El Cielo Rd Ste D402, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    151 S Sunrise Way Ste 300, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Zschaechner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Zschaechner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    72780 Country Club Dr Ste 305, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tate De Leon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. De Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    72780 Country Club Dr Ste B203, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Zahaluk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Zahaluk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Pustules, Tracheitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    72780 Country Club Dr Ste 203, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Hegenbarth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Hegenbarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Health Care Express Medical Corporation

    42575 Washington St, 
    Palm Desert, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Will is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Desert, California. Dr. Will is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    74900 US Highway 111 Ste 200, 
    Indian Wells, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Scherger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Wells, California. Dr. Scherger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    45280 Seeley Dr, 1st Flr / Urgent Care, 
    La Quinta, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hjerpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Hjerpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Bronchitis, Cellulitis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    45280 Seeley Dr, 
    La Quinta, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Schall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Schall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Stroke, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    45280 Seeley Dr, 
    La Quinta, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Kayaloglou is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Kayaloglou has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Lymphangitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    45280 Seeley Dr, 
    La Quinta, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Levitan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Quinta, California. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lymphangitis, and Migraine.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Aphthous Stomatitis?

    Aphthous stomatitis is a common condition characterized by recurrent round or oval painful ulcers, commonly known as canker sores, that appear in the mucous membranes of the mouth, such as the inside of the lips or cheeks, on the gums, in the soft palate, on the floor of the mouth, or on the tongue. In some individuals, recurrent aphthous ulcers may be associated with other serious health concerns.

    When should I see an Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near Palm Springs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near Palm Springs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near Palm Springs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near Palm Springs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near Palm Springs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near Palm Springs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near Palm Springs, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aphthous Stomatitis 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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