The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors near La Jolla, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Carotid Artery Surgery

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Surgery near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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41 providers found
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neuroradiology

    California Center For Neurointerventional Surgery

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 411, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giuseppe Ammirati is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ammirati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Family Medicine

    The Cove At La Jolla

    7160 Fay Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Boyd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Pulmonary Medicine

    La Jolla Pulmonary And Critical Care Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 780, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mccaul is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mccaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neuroradiology

    VA San Diego Healthcare System

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramin Pakbaz is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pakbaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center-Cteph & Pulmonary Hypertension

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Bandyk is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bandyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurology

    Office

    9300 Campus Point Dr # 7774, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Olson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

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

    Jeffrey Steinberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

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

    Asma Mathlouthi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mathlouthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

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

    Bryan Clary is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Clary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Weiss is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    David Frankel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Isthmian Coarctation, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Jeffrey Pannell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pannell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.

    550 Washington St Ste 641, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sise is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Sise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Peripheral Artery Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery

    Scripps Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery Center

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 210, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Hemp is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hemp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pleurisy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neuroradiology

    Vikram Udani MD Inc.

    11199 Sorrento Valley Rd Ste 203, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akash Kansagra is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kansagra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    8010 Frost St Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Horton is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankur Chandra is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Sharp Healthcare

    8010 Frost St Ste 408, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Adamson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Adamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery

    Sharp Cardiovascular And Thoracic Center

    8010 Frost St Ste 408, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Dembitsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dembitsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery

    Sharp Healthcare

    8010 Frost St Ste 408, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Limmer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Limmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctors near La Jolla, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Surgery 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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