The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in south san francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near south san francisco, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Surgery At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hobart Harris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center - Bariatric Surgery

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Le is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South San Francisco Medical Center

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjoy Dutta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Dutta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Appendicitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dutta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    Ellick Tsang M D Corporation

    1800 Sullivan Ave Rm 304, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nang-lok Tsang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology At Mission Bay

    1975 Fourth St., First Floor, C1422, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liina Poder is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Poder is rated as an Experienced 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 Jaundice, Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Neurogenic Bladder. Dr. Poder is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Poder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Radiology At Mission Bay

    1975 Fourth St., First Floor, C1422, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Yeh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced 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 Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Yeh is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Yeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Doruk Ozgediz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ozgediz is rated as an Experienced 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 Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Colonic Atresia, Appendectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Ozgediz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Ozgediz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Univ Of California Home Care Serv

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Maltese
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Cuschieri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cuschieri is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Appendicitis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cuschieri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Surgery At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Lin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bariatric Surgery Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Carter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Carter is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1501 - B Trousdale Dr, General/Vascular Surgery Department, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randolph Wong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholecystitis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wong is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

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

    Priyanka Jha is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Scrotal Swelling, Penectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Genomic Medicine Laboratory

    513 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaeyun Wang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced 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 Pancreatoblastoma, Appendicitis, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Webb is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureterocele, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

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

    Peter Altshuler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Altshuler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Appendicitis, Cellulitis, Heart Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Smith-Bindman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Smith-Bindman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Lung Nodules, Jaundice, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Smith-Bindman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgery Clinic

    1825 4th St Fl 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Cairo is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cairo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Colonic Atresia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Davit Shahmanyan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shahmanyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Mohammed Al-Temimi Associates

    2238 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Al-Temimi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Al-Temimi is rated as an Experienced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Appendicitis, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Al-Temimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center - Surgery

    2238 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Goodstein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Goodstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Appendicitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Goodstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near south 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 Appendicitis doctor near south 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 Appendicitis doctors near south 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 Appendicitis doctors near south 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 Appendicitis doctor near south 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 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 near south 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 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 near south san francisco, CA?

    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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