The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors near San Diego, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Carotid Artery Surgery

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Surgery near San Diego, CA. Of these, 40 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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43 providers found
    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 
     (2.2 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.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 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.

    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 
     (2.2 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.

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

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Yang is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Yang 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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

    UC San Diego

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

    Elsie Ross is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

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

    UC San Diego

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

    Nikhil Kansal is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    UC San Diego

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

    Royya Modir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Modir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Internal Carotid Agenesis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Kunal Agrawal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    UC San Diego

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

    Luis Cajas is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cajas 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Colostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Alexander Khalessi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khalessi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Vascular Associates Of San Diego

    8860 Center Dr Ste 450, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Musicant is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Musicant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    1111 Broadway Ste 305, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Martinez is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    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 
     (6.0 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
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Sharp Healthcare

    8010 Frost St Ste 408, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 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 
     (6.5 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 
     (6.5 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.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurosurgery

    Neurophysiology Inc.

    5395 Ruffin Rd Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Flores is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Canty is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Canty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Office

    345 F St Ste 240, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Huang is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huang 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Office

    345 F St Ste 240, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seemal Mumtaz is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mumtaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Pleural Effusion, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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