The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Appendicitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 717 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near California, US. Of these, 602 are Experienced, 99 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Appendicitis
    Radiology
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Radiology

    VA Palo Alto Health Care System

    3801 Miranda Ave # 119, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Olcott is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Olcott is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery | Pediatrics

    UCLA Pediatric Surgery

    200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Surgical precision with respect and compassion always. Dr. Deugarte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Appendicitis, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Deugarte is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Surgery (Sub: Pediatric Surgery). Dr. Deugarte is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    7230 Medical Center Drive, Suite 208, 
    West Hills, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arezou Yaghoubian is a Hand Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Yaghoubian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Breast Enlargement In Males, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Keloids, and Appendectomy. Dr. Yaghoubian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    2 Medical Plaza Care Center

    2 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 275, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Demar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Demar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Demar is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Demar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Distinguished in Appendicitis

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cecilia Jude is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Jude is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Interstitial Lung Disease, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Distinguished in Appendicitis

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

    1250 16th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Zaragoza is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Zaragoza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Appendicitis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Distinguished in Appendicitis

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Douek is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Douek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Appendicitis, Breast Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yigit Guner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Guner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Guner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Troy Reyna is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Reyna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Duodenal Atresia. Dr. Reyna is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gayer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gayer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Oophorectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    2 Medical Plaza Care Center

    2 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 275, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zia Dehqanzada is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Dehqanzada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Dehqanzada is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Dehqanzada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Trauma Medical Group Of Roseville

    2 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 275, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Juern is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Juern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Juern is board certified in Surgery Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Juern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Sutter Place Care Center

    2030 Sutter Place, Suite 1100, 
    Davis, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Davis, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lee is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khoi Tran is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Tran is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Thomas M Boyle MD

    123 Margaret Ln Ste B2, 
    Grass Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Boyle is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grass Valley, California. Dr. Boyle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Femoral Hernia, Hernia, Venous Insufficiency, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Boyle is board certified in Internal Medicine and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Boyle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    11175 Campus St Ste 21111, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Kashtan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Kashtan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Emil is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Emil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Kheir Wilshire Clinic

    3255 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Fasciotomy, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shant Shekherdimian is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shekherdimian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Appendectomy.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    UCLA Health Encino Surgery

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, 
    Encino, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Livingston is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Livingston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Obesity, Femoral Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendicitis?

    Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

    When should I see an Appendicitis doctor in California, US?

    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 Appendicitis doctor in California, US?

    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 Appendicitis doctors in California, US?

    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 Appendicitis doctors in California, US?

    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 Appendicitis doctor in California, US?

    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 Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor in California, US?

    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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctors in California, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis 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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