The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Mission Viejo, CA

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors near Mission Viejo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Frederick L.Stafford M.D. Inc.

    25431 Cabot Rd Ste 107, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Stafford is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Stafford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Wong is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wong has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wallace is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wallace has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 440, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Brady is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Brady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Proctitis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Orange County Surgical Medical Group Inc

    24411 Health Ctr Dr, Suite 350, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elsie Robertson is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine

    Office

    22921 Triton Way Ste 125, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bijan Movafegh is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Movafegh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Stroke, Sepsis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine

    Dr Ali Tabatabai MD Inc. A Professional Medical Corp.

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 430, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Ghazvini is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ghazvini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, Stroke, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Donner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 275, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pardise Moraghebi is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Moraghebi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Moraghebi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tetsuya Takeuchi is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Takeuchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Takeuchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Chiang is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Wilson is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Sugino is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Sugino has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sugino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirellos Zamary is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Zamary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alyssa Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Acute Adrenal Crisis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Abbass is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Abbass has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Oc Trauma Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Ashley is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ashley has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Mj Medical Group Inc

    26501 Rancho Pkwy S, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mladen Jecmenica is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Jecmenica has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Mj Medical Group Inc

    26501 Rancho Pkwy S, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Szu is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Szu has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Mj Medical Group Inc

    26501 Rancho Pkwy S, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Jamal is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Jamal has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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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