The 20 Best Bile Duct Obstruction Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

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The 20 Best Bile Duct Obstruction Doctors near Encinitas, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Bile Duct Obstruction near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 54 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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64 providers found
    Advanced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Goldklang is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Goldklang has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilinca Vladescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Vladescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Sepsis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Kao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Don Hammi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hammi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Orthostatic Hypotension, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Di Lauro is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Di Lauro has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janki Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ethan Bortniker is a Gastroenterologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bortniker has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Pimenta is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pimenta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Jaundice, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center

    360 Rush Dr, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andy Awwad is an Interventional Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Awwad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Bile Duct Obstruction, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Cholestasis. Dr. Awwad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsin Saeed is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lump in the Abdomen, Ureterocele, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anshuman Bansal is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Ureterocele, Visceromegaly, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gusenburg is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gusenburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Grusd is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Grusd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Rickards is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Rickards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramsey Al is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Shore is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Shore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trevor Nelson is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Hulse is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hulse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Christensen is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Christensen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bile Duct Obstruction?

    Bile duct obstruction is a blockage in the tubes that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder and small intestine.

    When should I see a Bile Duct Obstruction doctor near Encinitas, 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 a Bile Duct Obstruction doctor near Encinitas, 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 Bile Duct Obstruction doctors near Encinitas, 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 Bile Duct Obstruction doctors near Encinitas, 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 a Bile Duct Obstruction doctor near Encinitas, 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 Bile Duct Obstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bile Duct Obstruction 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 a Bile Duct Obstruction doctor near Encinitas, 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 Bile Duct Obstruction 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 Bile Duct Obstruction 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 Bile Duct Obstruction doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bile Duct Obstruction 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 a Bile Duct Obstruction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bile Duct Obstruction 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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