The 20 Best Cirrhosis Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

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The 20 Best Cirrhosis Doctors near La Jolla, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 258 doctor with experience in Cirrhosis near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 225 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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258 providers found
    Elite in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Brenner is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Cancer.

    Elite in Cirrhosis
    Elite in Cirrhosis

    UC San Diego

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

    Claude Sirlin is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Sirlin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    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 in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pockros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis C, and Cirrhosis.

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    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology

    UC San Diego Health-4510 Executive Drive

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

    Irine Vodkin is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Vodkin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    Hepatology
    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    Hepatology

    Scripps Health

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

    Jennifer Au is a Hepatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Au is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Catherine Frenette is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Frenette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Transplant Surgery

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Julio Gutierrez is a Transplant Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Experienced in Cirrhosis

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

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

    David Duncan is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Christensen is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Christensen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Robin Quazi is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Quazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Experienced in Cirrhosis

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Mohsin Saeed is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lump in the Abdomen, Ureterocele, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Experienced in Cirrhosis

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Anshuman Bansal is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Ureterocele, Visceromegaly, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Brandon Grusd is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Grusd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Brian Shore is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Shore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Jeffrey Gusenburg is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gusenburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Paul Rickards is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Rickards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Harold Pimenta is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pimenta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Jaundice, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Ramsey Al is a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Interventional Radiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Stephen Hulse is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hulse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Neuroradiology

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    Jack Zyroff is a Neuroradiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Zyroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Lung Cancer, and CAPOS Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cirrhosis?

    Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver and poor liver function. It is the last stage of chronic liver disease.

    When should I see a Cirrhosis 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 Cirrhosis 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 Cirrhosis 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 Cirrhosis 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 Cirrhosis 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 Cirrhosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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