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    MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 78 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vadim Avulov is a General Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Avulov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      6386 Alvarado Ct, Suite 330, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leah Farinas is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Farinas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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

      Grossmont Surgical Associates Inc

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 221, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hong-der Lin is a General Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      Grossmont Surgical Associates Inc

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 221, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Helen Sohn is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Sohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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

      Grossmont Surgical Associates Inc

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 221, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Wannares is a General Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Wannares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wannares is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Family Medicine | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Family Medicine | General Surgery

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phillip Dickinson is a General Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Briana Leung is a General Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      6699 Alvarado Rd, Suite 2309, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin King is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hernia, Peripheral Artery Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine

      Life Medical Practitioners

      4776 Allied Rd, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Zain Mehdi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mehdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mehdi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - General Surgery Department

      4647 Zion Avenue, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ran Luo is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Luo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Luo is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

      4647 Zion Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hasanali Khashwji is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Khashwji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. Dr. Khashwji is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

      4647 Zion Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Dinerman is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Dinerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Dinerman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      7901 Frost St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Wybourn is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Wybourn has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Concussion, and Subdural Hematoma.

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

      San Diego General And Vascular Surgeons Medical Group, Inc.

      7910 Frost St, Suite 250, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Yu is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Trauma Team Medical Group Incorporated

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

      Amelia Simpson is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

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

      On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

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

      Vishal Bansal is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Fasciotomy.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Trauma Team Medical Group Incorporated

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

      Seth Krosner is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Krosner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Trauma Team Medical Group Incorporated

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

      Kimberly Peck is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Peck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Dan I Giurgiu M D Professional Corporation

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 508, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erin Price is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

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

      Shanglei Liu is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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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