The 20 Best Diarrhea Doctors Near Me in capitola, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Diarrhea near capitola, CA. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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57 providers found
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Allari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Allari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Allari is board certified in Sports Medicine - Board Certified, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - Board Certified , and Internal Medicine (Sub: Sports Medicine). Dr. Allari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Pamf - Sc Gi

    1662 Dominican Way, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Palascak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Palascak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Palascak is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology - Board Certified. Dr. Palascak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Santa Cruz Women's Heatlh Center

    250 Locust St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Kirkhart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Kirkhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Vertigo. Dr. Kirkhart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    528 Capitola Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melinda White is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Capitola, California. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Insomnia, Colitis, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. White is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    528 Capitola Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Capitola, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Chen is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Urgent Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    1820 41st Ave, Suite C, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lorena Russo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Capitola, California. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Russo is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Gastroenterology

    1662 Dominican Way, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuntal Thaker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Thaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thaker is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology - Board Certified. Dr. Thaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Gastroenterology

    1662 Dominican Way, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kourosh Ghassemi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Ghassemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ghassemi is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Ghassemi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thanh Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Vu is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yingwei Qi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Qi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Qi is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Qi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 350, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Anjelly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Anjelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Anjelly is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Anjelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Karl K. Johsens, MD Private Practice

    1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 340, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Johsens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Johsens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), and Dementia. Dr. Johsens is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Johsens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Aptos Center

    7600 Old Dominion Court, Floor 1, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darien Heron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Heron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thalassemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Heron is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Aptos Center

    7600 Old Dominion Court, Floor 2, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joann Falkenburg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Falkenburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Cyclothymic Disorder, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Falkenburg is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    PAMF - Aptos

    7600 Old Dominion Ct, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzy Nassralla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Nassralla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Tangier Disease, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, and Fish-Eye Disease. Dr. Nassralla is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    PAMF - Aptos

    7600 Old Dominion Ct, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Kaufmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Oral Herpes, and Insomnia. Dr. Kaufmann is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaufmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Holly Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Moore is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilona Letmanyi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Letmanyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Otitis, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Letmanyi is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Garvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Garvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Garvin is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Barker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Barker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Multiple System Atrophy, Hypolipoproteinemia, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Barker is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified and Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Diarrhea?

    Diarrhea is when you pass loose or watery stool.

    When should I see a Diarrhea doctor near capitola, 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 Diarrhea doctor near capitola, 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 Diarrhea doctors near capitola, 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 Diarrhea doctors near capitola, 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 Diarrhea doctor near capitola, 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 Diarrhea doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea doctor near capitola, 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea doctors near capitola, CA?

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

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