The 20 Best Gout Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 159 doctor with experience in Gout near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gout
    Elite in Gout

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Terkeltaub is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Terkeltaub is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease.

    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

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

    Monica Guma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Guma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Synovitis, and Gout.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

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

    Arthur Kavanaugh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout

    Office

    9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 2C, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnoldas Ceponis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ceponis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Office

    9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 2C, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doquyen Huynh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polyarteritis Nodosa, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Ryan Dominguez, MD, A Signaturemd Physician

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 810, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    G Dominguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Avian Influenza, Shingles, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Wynnshang C. Sun APC

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 870, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wynnshang Sun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, Enlarged Liver, and Fibrous Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Prima Primary Medical Association Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 355, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Adrian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adrian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Dehydration, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Monica Perlman MD Inc

    7855 Ivanhoe Ave Ste 110, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Canelo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Canelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

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

    Tony Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Beach Area Family Health Center

    3705 Mission Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Brodsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Brodsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

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

    Susan Lee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Gout.

    Experienced in Gout
    Experienced in Gout

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

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

    Kenneth Kalunian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kalunian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Synovectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4320 Genesee Ave Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Luan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Luan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. 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 Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Michelle Liske MD Inc.

    4340 Genesee Ave Ste 207, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Liske is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Liske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Elahe Toulouie, M.D., Inc.

    4282 Genesee Ave Ste 204, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elahe Toulouie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Toulouie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    De Anza View Pharmacy

    3737 Moraga Ave Ste B103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daisy Damasco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Damasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Center For Neurological Study

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 320, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Switzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Switzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Oral Herpes, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Acute Cystitis.

    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Janet Kim, M.D.

    9850 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Kim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gout?

    Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

    Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

    When should I see a Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout doctors near La Jolla, CA?

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

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