The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Chula Vista, CA

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Perforation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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60 providers found
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Natura Plastic Surgery Inc.

    786 Third Ave Ste B, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Spitzer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Spitzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.

    550 Washington St Ste 641, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amelia Simpson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.

    550 Washington St Ste 641, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Bansal is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Fasciotomy.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.

    550 Washington St Ste 641, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Peck is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Peck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Krosner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Krosner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Shanglei Liu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UC San Diego

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

    Todd Costantini is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Costantini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UC San Diego

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

    Allison Berndtson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Berndtson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Natura Plastic Surgery Inc.

    786 Third Ave Ste B, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifton Ewbank is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Ewbank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Natura Plastic Surgery Inc.

    786 Third Ave Ste B, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Summers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Summers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Natura Plastic Surgery Inc.

    786 Third Ave Ste B, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodolfo Arcovedo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Arcovedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Office

    480 Fourth Ave Ste 404, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Hsu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Natura Plastic Surgery Inc.

    786 Third Ave Ste B, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yifan Yang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Natura Plastic Surgery Inc.

    786 Third Ave Ste B, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugo Barrera is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Barrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Office

    480 Fourth Ave Ste 404, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Moral is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Moral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallstones.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Natura Plastic Surgery Inc.

    786 Third Ave Ste B, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Unkart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Unkart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Breast Cancer, Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Family Medicine

    Southern California Health Providers Medical Grp, Inc.

    340 4th Ave Ste 2, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reuben Farris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Farris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Jeffrey R. Toman M.D. PC

    4060 4th Ave Ste 510, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Toman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Toman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Fakhri M. Salem M.D. Inc.

    550 Washington St Ste 641, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Krzyzaniak is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Krzyzaniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UC San Diego

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

    Jay Yelon is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Yelon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Perforation?

    A perforation is a hole that develops through the wall of a body organ. This problem may occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, or gallbladder.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Chula Vista, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Chula Vista, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Chula Vista, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Perforation 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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