The 20 Best Cholangitis Doctors Near Me in lake forest, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Cholangitis near lake forest, CA. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 560, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanna Kopacz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kopacz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Sepsis, Aspergillosis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Kopacz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kopacz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

    113 Waterworks Way Ste 155, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Oman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Oman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

    113 Waterworks Way Ste 155, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

    113 Waterworks Way Ste 155, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heba Ashraf is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Ashraf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mj Medical Group Inc

    26501 Rancho Pkwy S, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mladen Jecmenica is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Jecmenica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jecmenica is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jecmenica is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    John Witczak DO PC

    26921 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Mirhoseni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Mirhoseni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    7 Technology Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Appel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Appel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Acute Kidney Failure, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    7 Technology Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benhoor Khalpari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Khalpari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    11 Technology Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nidal Hannat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Hannat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Protein C Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hannat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optumcare Medical Group

    11 Technology Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nima Taheri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Taheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Volkmann Contracture, Diskitis, Lordosis, Endoscopy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Taheri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optumcare Medical Group

    11 Technology Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aung Thu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Thu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Sepsis, Hypothermia, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dr. Thu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 101-028, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Morenz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Morenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center

    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lance Uradomo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Uradomo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine

    Laguna Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center

    24452 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derrick Hong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Manish P Shrestha, MD

    26538 Moulton Pkwy Ste 38E, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Shrestha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Shrestha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Liver Failure, Intestinal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Weinberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Weinberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Homayon Iraninezhad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Iraninezhad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iraninezhad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iraninezhad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of Orange County Inc.

    113 Waterworks Way Ste 155, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrooz Bemanian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Bemanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholangitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6789 Quail Hill Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hubert Sie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Sie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Bile Duct Stricture, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Hassanein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Hassanein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Hassanein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hassanein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cholangitis?

    Cholangitis is an infection of the bile ducts, the tubes that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder and intestines. Bile is a liquid made by the liver that helps digest food.

    When should I see a Cholangitis doctor near lake forest, 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 Cholangitis doctor near lake forest, 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 Cholangitis doctors near lake forest, 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 Cholangitis doctors near lake forest, 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 Cholangitis doctor near lake forest, 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 Cholangitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cholangitis 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 Cholangitis doctor near lake forest, 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 Cholangitis 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 Cholangitis 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 Cholangitis doctors near lake forest, CA?

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

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