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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 479 doctor with experience in Caroli Disease near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 437 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Liver Transplant Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Seventh Floor, Room A701, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Ascher is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ascher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ascher is board certified in American Board Of Medical Specialties, General Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Ascher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aijaz Ahmed is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    South Bay Gastroenterology Medical Group

    23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 300, 
    Torrance, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tonny Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    505 S Virgil Ave Ste 201, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonwoo Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Vertigo, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Kanwar T Mahal MD Inc.

    7710 N Fresno St Ste 102, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanwar Mahal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Mahal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cysticercosis, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Insomnia. Dr. Mahal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Family Medicine

    Garfield Health Center Atlantic

    210 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liang-yu Tai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Tai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hepatitis B, Jaundice, and Acne. Dr. Tai is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine. Dr. Tai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Advanced in Caroli Disease

    Chaparral Medical Group Inc.

    790 E Bonita Ave, 
    Pomona, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nallely Flores-Lazcano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Flores-Lazcano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma, Caroli Disease, and Sciatica. Dr. Flores-Lazcano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Family Medicine

    Peter Alan Krause Medical Corp

    2151 S College Dr, Ste 203, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Krause is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma, Caroli Disease, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Krause is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Family Medicine

    Comprehensive Community Health Centers, Inc.

    801 S Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 250, 
    Glendale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Ara Airapetian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Airapetian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Airapetian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Airapetian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Hisatake is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hisatake is rated as an Advanced 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 Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepatectomy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Hisatake is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Hisatake is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Inland Empire Liver Foundation

    2006 N Riverside Ave, Ste A, 
    Rialto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Zeid Kayali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rialto, California. Dr. Kayali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kayali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Transplant Hepatology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kayali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Referral required

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Davern is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Davern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Davern is board certified in Transplant Hepatology - Board Certified. Dr. Davern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Sivakumar R. Munnangi, MD Private Practice

    386 W Olive Ave, Ste A, 
    Merced, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sivakumar Munnangi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Munnangi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Munnangi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Kuo is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Referral required

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Cooper is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced 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 Hepatitis, Jaundice, Visceromegaly, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Cooper is board certified in Transplant Hepatology - Board Certified. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Referral may be required

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Holt is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Holt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Holt is board certified in Transplant Hepatology - Board Certified. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Kwo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Kwo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Kwo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chaparral Medical Group Inc.

    790 E Bonita Ave, 
    Pomona, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Waraich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Waraich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Waraich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Family Medicine

    Sacramento Community Clinic-Assembly Court

    5524 Assembly Ct, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. He is also highly rated in 137 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 Caroli Disease 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 Caroli Disease 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 Caroli Disease 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 Caroli Disease 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 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 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 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 Mesa, 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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