The 20 Best Caroli Disease Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Caroli Disease near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Paul Pockros is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pockros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, and Primary Biliary Cholangitis.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Surgical Associates Of La Jolla Medical Group Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 820, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Paredez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Paredez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Schnickel is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Schnickel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MAGIC Syndrome, Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    UC San Diego Health-4510 Executive Drive

    4510 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irine Vodkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Vodkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery

    Office

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd # 200N, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedro Baron is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Dr Adam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Dr Jonathan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Jonathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Experienced in Caroli Disease

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorathy Tamayo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Tamayo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Boils, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Experienced in Caroli Disease

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derrick Allen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Experienced in Caroli Disease

    Kaiser Permanente Garfield Specialty Center - Gastroenterology Department

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natasha Schneider is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Banti's Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    San Diego Dig Dis Consult R Snyder

    8008 Frost St Ste 406, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Khoshini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khoshini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery

    Sharp Kidney Care/ Kidney & Pancreas Transplant And Hepatobiliary Clinic

    8010 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marquis Hart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Mendler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mendler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Interventional Radiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Rose is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veeral Ajmera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ajmera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    200 W Arbor Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gobind Anand is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4168 Front St Ste 4, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pranab Barman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Barman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Kumara Prathipati M.D. Inc.

    4276 54th Pl Ste B, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Prathipati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Prathipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    10672 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Su is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

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

    Dr Raymond is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Raymond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, and Banti's Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Caroli Disease?

    Caroli disease is a condition characterized by an abnormal widening of the intrahepatic bile ducts (the ducts that carry bile from the liver) and renal cysts. People affected by this condition experience recurrent episodes of cholestasis, stone development in the bile ducts, and bacterial cholangitis. In addition to the symptoms of Caroli disease, people affected by Caroli syndrome may also experience liver fibrosis and portal hypertension (high blood pressure of the portal vein). Although the underlying cause of Caroli disease and Caroli syndrome are poorly understood, they are thought to be genetic conditions. Caroli disease generally occurs sporadically in people with no family history of the condition; however, rare reports exist of autosomal dominant inheritance in association with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Caroli syndrome is generally inherited in an autosomal recessive manner and is frequently seen in association with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease.

    When should I see a Caroli Disease doctor near La Jolla, 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 Caroli Disease doctor near La Jolla, 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 Caroli Disease doctors near La Jolla, 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 Caroli Disease doctors near La Jolla, 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 Caroli Disease doctor near La Jolla, 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 Caroli Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Caroli Disease 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 Caroli Disease doctor near La Jolla, 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 Caroli Disease 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 Caroli Disease 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 Caroli Disease doctors near La Jolla, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Caroli Disease 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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