The 20 Best Canker Sore Doctors Near Me in la mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Canker Sore near la mesa, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente La Mesa Medical Offices

    8080 Parkway Drive, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morvarid Behdin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Behdin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aphthous Stomatitis, Sutton Disease 2, Acne, and Male Genital Sores.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Experienced in Canker Sore

    Kaiser Permanente La Mesa Medical Offices

    8080 Parkway Drive, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hooman Tahmooreszadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Tahmooreszadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. His clinical expertise encompasses Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Asthma. Dr. Tahmooreszadeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Internal Medicine

    Robert W. Foster MD A Medical Corporation

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 105, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. His clinical expertise encompasses Sutton Disease 2, Aphthous Stomatitis, Canker Sore, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

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    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremiah Moles is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Moles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Empyema, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Partners Urgent Care-Grossmont

    6136 Lake Murray Blvd, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Glossodynia, Burning Mouth Syndrome, and Industrial Bronchitis.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Partners Urgent Care-Grossmont

    6136 Lake Murray Blvd, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Experienced in Canker Sore

    El Cajon Family Health Center

    525 E Main St, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Operation Samahan Inc.

    2743 Highland Ave, 
    National City, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Josie Nuqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Nuqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Nuqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Internal Medicine

    Paul D Wagner M D Inc.

    4060 4th Ave Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Genesee Medical Group Inc.

    7830 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Dysart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dysart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Shingles. Dr. Dysart is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Canker Sore
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Canker Sore
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3262 Holiday Ct Ste 204, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Pransky is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pransky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Aphthous Stomatitis, Canker Sore, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Diamond Neighborhoods Family Health Center

    4725 Market St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahghi Keflezighi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Keflezighi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    General Practice
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    General Practice

    Somagen Healthcare Inc

    10538 Mission Gorge Rd Ste 100, 
    Santee, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Dabrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Santee, California. Dr. Dabrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Glossodynia, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy

    3955 Bonita Rd, 
    Bonita, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanne Mo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bonita, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc.

    1809 National Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harris Niazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Niazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Somagen Healthcare Inc

    760 Otay Lakes Rd, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Keeler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Keeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Otitis, and Pustules.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Somagen Healthcare Inc

    760 Otay Lakes Rd, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Doumas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Doumas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Compartment Syndrome, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Jurkowski Medical Corporation

    10605 Scripps Poway Pkwy Ste C, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Jurkowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Jurkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Brett J. Berman M.D. Professional Corp.

    321 E St Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Woo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Canker Sore
    Family Medicine

    Navy Medical Center San Diego

    2051 Cushing Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristiana Golu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Golu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Canker Sore. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Urethritis, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Canker Sore?

    A canker sore is a painful, open sore in the mouth. Canker sores are white or yellow and surrounded by a bright red area. They are not cancerous.

    A canker sore is not the same as a fever blister (cold sore).

    When should I see a Canker Sore doctor near la mesa, 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 Canker Sore doctor near la mesa, 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 Canker Sore doctors near la mesa, 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 Canker Sore doctors near la mesa, 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 Canker Sore doctor near la mesa, 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 Canker Sore doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Canker Sore 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 Canker Sore doctor near la mesa, 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 Canker Sore 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 Canker Sore 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 Canker Sore doctors near la mesa, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Canker Sore 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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