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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Carbuncle near Pismo Beach, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    28 providers found
      Christopher W. Johnson
      Distinguished in Carbuncle
      Distinguished in Carbuncle

      Urology Associates Of The Central Coast

      35 Casa St, Ste 370, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I am a board certified urologist and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. I provide comprehensive care in a safe and comfortable manner. I incorporate the latest innovations in urology. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Craig W. Canfield
      Distinguished in Carbuncle
      Distinguished in Carbuncle

      Urology Associates Of The Central Coast

      35 Casa St, Ste 370, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Provide comprehensive urologic care for all aspects of Urology. Dr. Canfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Hugh B. Perkin
      Distinguished in Carbuncle
      Distinguished in Carbuncle

      Urology Associates Of The Central Coast

      35 Casa St, Ste 370, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      High quality and cost effective care. Dr. Perkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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      Wendy E. Weiss
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Family Medicine

      Pismo Family Practice

      575 Price St, Ste 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Visceromegaly, and Enlarged Liver.

      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Radiology
      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Radiology

      Radiology Associates Of San Luis Obispo

      921 Oak Park Blvd Ste 102, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erik Olson is a Radiologist in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Breast Lump.

      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Chc

      260 Station Way, Ste A, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Accessible and Comprehensive Quality Health Care Services. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Michael A. Avallone
      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Advanced in Carbuncle

      Urology Associates Of The Central Coast

      35 Casa St, Ste 370, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Avallone is a Urologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Avallone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hypospadias, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Avallone is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Radiology Associates Of San Luis Obispo A Medical Group Inc

      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Barton is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Barton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Physician Assistant
      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Physician Assistant

      Urology Associates Of The Central Coast

      921 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 202, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shermin Rutherford is a Physician Assistant in Pismo Beach, California. Ms. Rutherford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Advanced in Carbuncle

      San Luis Diagnostic Medical Associates

      1100 Monterey St # 210, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Krone is a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Krone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

      Advanced in Carbuncle
      Advanced in Carbuncle

      San Luis Diagnostic Medical Associates

      1100 Monterey St # 210, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristen Kieley is a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Kieley has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids.

      Michael P. Steele
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Internal Medicine

      FCPP - Aerovista - SLO

      892 Aerovista Pl, Ste 130, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Physician Assistant

      Urology Associates Of The Central Coast

      921 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 202, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Eckerman is a Physician Assistant in Pismo Beach, California. Ms. Eckerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Physician Assistant

      Pacific Shores Dermatology And Skin Cancer Institute

      860 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tess Wianecki is a Physician Assistant in Arroyo Grande, California. Ms. Wianecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, and Folliculitis.

      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Experienced in Carbuncle

      San Luis Diagnostic Medical Associates

      1100 Monterey St # 210, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fred Vernacchia is a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Vernacchia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ascites, Herniated Disk, and Galactocoele.

      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Radiology
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Radiology

      San Luis Diagnostic Medical Associates

      1100 Monterey St # 210, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andy Hoang is a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Herniated Disk, Breast Lump, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Experienced in Carbuncle

      Urology And Urologic Surgery Inc

      4251 S Higuera St, Ste 402, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I strive to provide compassionate, high quality and individualized care to all of my patients. I believe that education of my patients about their urologic condition is paramount. Dr. Hori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Experienced in Carbuncle

      French Hospital Medical Center

      1911 Johnson Ave, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Linda Mulder is a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Mulder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Carbuncle, Boils, and Folliculitis.

      Ernest D. Dytiapco
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Experienced in Carbuncle

      Ernest D. Dytiapco, MD

      620 California Blvd, Bldg B, Ste P1, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      At West Valley Medical Group we are dedicated to providing you and your family with the best medical care available in a compassionate, personalized setting. Dr. Dytiapco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Carbuncle
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Radiology Associates Of San Luis Obispo A Medical Group Inc

      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karan Gulaya is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Gulaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Carbuncle?

      A carbuncle is a skin infection that often involves a group of hair follicles. The infected material forms a lump, which occurs deep in the skin and often contains pus.

      When a person has many carbuncles, the condition is called carbunculosis.

      When should I see a Carbuncle doctor near Pismo Beach, 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 Carbuncle doctor near Pismo Beach, 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 Carbuncle doctors near Pismo Beach, 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 Carbuncle doctors near Pismo Beach, 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 Carbuncle doctor near Pismo Beach, 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 Carbuncle doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle doctor near Pismo Beach, 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle doctors near Pismo Beach, CA?

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

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