The 20 Best COVID-19 Doctors Near Me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 239 doctor with experience in COVID-19 near Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Of these, 214 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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239 providers found
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Rancho Santa Margarita

    29873 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaparak Kamarei is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Kamarei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kamarei is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamarei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Rancho Santa Margarita

    29873 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faranak Ghazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Ghazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ghazi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ghazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Kolvita Family Medical Group Inc.

    25982 Pala Ste 180, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Zeller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Zeller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Neuralgia, and Papular Urticaria.

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    Advanced in COVID-19
    Advanced in COVID-19

    Optum - Ladera Ranch

    800 Corporate Dr, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Wainwright is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Wainwright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Empyema. Dr. Wainwright is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in COVID-19
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in COVID-19
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagadeesh Reddy is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Behdad Akbarpour MD Inc

    Irvine, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Behdad Akbarpour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Akbarpour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ethmoiditis, Flu, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Akbarpour is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon O'connor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. O'connor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Office

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

    Bassam Bilal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Bilal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Excel Physicians Medical Corporation

    29809 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Desilva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Desilva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Erectile Dysfunction (ED). Dr. Desilva is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Excel Physicians Medical Corporation

    29809 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Bilan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Bilan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Bilan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    General Practice
    Experienced in COVID-19
    General Practice

    Hector Ramirez MD

    29833 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Labyrinthitis, Empyema, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    27758 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Darwish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Darwish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Southland Family & Urgent Care Inc

    27660 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Konstantinos Melahoures is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Melahoures is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Office

    23052 Alicia Pkwy Ste H, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Friehling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Friehling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Experienced in COVID-19

    Office

    23120 Alicia Pkwy Ste 216, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Waseem-Ansari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Waseem-Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Mission Medical Urgent Care

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phuong Ly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Ly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 305, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ghassan Kabbach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kabbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Heart Attack, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kabbach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Vituity-Urgent Care Services PC

    23962 Alicia Pkwy Ste I1, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Silver is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Allen A Jahroumi, MD

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Jahroumi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Jahroumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Experienced in COVID-19

    Mission Medical Urgent Care

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shenoda Abd Elmaseh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Abd Elmaseh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Lymphangitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of COVID-19?

    Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that causes fever, coughing, and shortness of breath, but many other symptoms can occur. COVID-19 is caused by a highly infectious virus. Most people get mild to moderate illness. Older adults and people with certain health conditions are at high risk for severe illness and death. More than one million people in the United States have died from COVID-19.

    When should I see a COVID-19 doctor near Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 COVID-19 doctor near Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 COVID-19 doctors near Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 COVID-19 doctors near Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 COVID-19 doctor near Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 COVID-19 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different COVID-19 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 COVID-19 doctor near Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 COVID-19 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 COVID-19 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 COVID-19 doctors near Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the COVID-19 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 COVID-19 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the COVID-19 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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