The 20 Best Glossitis Doctors Near Me in laguna beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Glossitis near laguna beach, CA. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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36 providers found
    Distinguished in Glossitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Glossitis
    Family Medicine

    Health Solution Medical Corp

    27781 La Paz Rd, 
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Behnaz Motlagh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Motlagh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Motlagh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Pacific Shores Medical Group

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Ste 207, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nerses Tchekmedyian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tchekmedyian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Tchekmedyian is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Tchekmedyian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine

    Laguna Beach Community Clinic

    362 3rd St, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Rubal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Rubal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Peter Jungwirth M.D. Inc

    15 Mareblu Ste 350, 
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Jungwirth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Jungwirth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine

    Newport Walk In Medical Group Inc.

    2075 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Kiskila is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kiskila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Kiskila is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossitis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Glossitis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Newport Beach

    1601 Avocado Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Semeniuk is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Semeniuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Semeniuk is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sinhala
    Offers Telehealth

    K Perera is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Perera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Perera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine

    Saddleback Medical Group

    24331 El Toro Rd, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Van Vranken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Van Vranken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Homocystinuria, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Sciatica. Dr. Van Vranken is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Van Vranken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

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

    Pete Pow is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Pow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenic Neoplasm, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Colorectal Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Pow is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Laguna Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center

    24452 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Sugarman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Sugarman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Saddleback Medical Group

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 460, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Strodtbeck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Strodtbeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Acrospiroma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum California-Hoag Clinic

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Pratt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Newport Coast Medical Group Inc.

    360 San Miguel Dr Ste 105, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Harano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Harano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1601 Avocado Avenue, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wade Smith is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 502, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Teresi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Teresi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Obesity in Children, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine

    Bryant Health P.C.

    23653 El Toro Rd Ste B, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Anthony Wong, MD

    4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    20311 SW Acacia St, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohitkumar Ardeshana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ardeshana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Vertigo, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossitis
    Family Medicine

    Optum - San Juan Capistrano

    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lothar Mcmillian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Mcmillian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcmillian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcmillian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Glossitis?

    Glossitis is a problem in which the tongue is swollen and inflamed. This often makes the surface of the tongue appear smooth. Geographic tongue is a type of glossitis.

    When should I see a Glossitis doctor near laguna beach, 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 Glossitis doctor near laguna beach, 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 Glossitis doctors near laguna beach, 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 Glossitis doctors near laguna beach, 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 Glossitis doctor near laguna beach, 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 Glossitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glossitis 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 Glossitis doctor near laguna beach, 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 Glossitis 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 Glossitis 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 Glossitis doctors near laguna beach, CA?

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

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