The 20 Best Food Allergy Doctors Near Me in la jolla, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Food Allergy near la jolla, CA. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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76 providers found
    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine

    Mahshid Michelle Hamidi, Amc

    5222 Balboa Ave Ste 31, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahshid Hamidi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hamidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acne, and Food Allergy.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Referral required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Athena Philis-Tsimikas is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Philis-Tsimikas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Philis-Tsimikas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

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

    Harold Hoffman is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Hives, and Allergic Rhinitis.

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    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Internal Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Lyons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Alpha-Tryptasemia, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Anaphylaxis, and Systemic Mastocytosis.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Broide is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Broide is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Cerebral Hypoxia, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Esophagitis.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

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

    John Kelso is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kelso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Sinusitis, and Asthma in Children.

    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Allergy Partners Of San Diego - San Diego

    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Pendleton is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pendleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Pendleton is board certified in American Board Allergy & Immunology.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Clairemont Mesa Medical Offices

    6911 Convoy Ct, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schatz is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Schatz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Stridor, Chronic Cough, and Anaphylaxis.

    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine

    Ngoc Minh Pham MD & Suong My Tuong MD A Medical Corporation

    2363 Ulric St Ste B, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viet Dao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine

    UC San Diego

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

    Richard Novotny is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Novotny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Advanced in Food Allergy

    Barbara Denysiak, M.D., Medicus M.D., Inc.

    3969 Fourth Ave Ste 203, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Denysiak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Denysiak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Allergy Partners Of San Diego - San Diego

    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rhonda Alkatib is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Alkatib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Serum Sickness, and Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA). Dr. Alkatib is board certified in American Board Of Allergy & Immunology and American Board Of Internal Medicine .

    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine

    Samahan Health Centers Mira Mesa Medical

    10737 Camino Ruiz Ste 235, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Kannada

    Vishaka Raguveer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Raguveer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis D, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Food Allergy
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown-Ophthalmology

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayakumar Priyanga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Priyanga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Priyanga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Integrative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Center For Integrative Medicine

    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Dalhoumi is an Integrative Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Dalhoumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5651 Copley Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Clark is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Pediatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Pediatrics | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required
    5651 Copley Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nivedita Kar is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Clairemont Mesa Medical Offices

    6911 Convoy Ct, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Noah Friedman is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hives, Angioedema, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Clairemont Mesa Medical Offices

    6911 Convoy Ct, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sally Kaufman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Otitis, and Balanitis.

    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Food Allergy
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Clairemont Mesa Medical Offices

    6911 Convoy Ct, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Jones is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Food Allergy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Vibratory Urticaria, Hives, and Angioedema. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Food Allergy?

    A food allergy is a type of immune response triggered by eggs, peanuts, milk, shellfish or some other specific food.

    When should I see a Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy 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 Food Allergy doctors near la jolla, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Food Allergy 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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