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    MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Gout near Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Of these, 117 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    121 providers found
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      26730 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 102, 
      Foothill Ranch, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hamid Eskandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Foothill Ranch, California. Dr. Eskandari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Anemia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Eskandari is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Providence Medical Foundation

      26795 Portola Pkwy, 
      Foothill Ranch, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nusrat Ahsan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Foothill Ranch, California. Dr. Ahsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Lake Forest Medical Group Inc.

      24401 Muirlands Blvd Ste A, 
      Lake Forest, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Koumas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Koumas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      23672 Birtcher Drive, Suite A, 
      Lake Forest, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammed Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, Down Syndrome, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gout
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Gout
      Rheumatology
      26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Kovacs is a Rheumatologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Kovacs is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Excel Physicians Medical Corporation

      29809 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Suite 300, 
      Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Desilva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Desilva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Erectile Dysfunction (ED).

      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      Centers For Family Medicine Gp

      29873 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Suite 100, 
      Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shaparak Kamarei is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Kamarei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      29873 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Suite 100, 
      Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Faranak Ghazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Ghazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Portola Medical Services PC

      29100 Portola Pkwy, Suite B, 
      Lake Forest, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Zeller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Zeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Neuralgia, and Papular Urticaria.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Mission Medical Urgent Care

      26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 150, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phuong Ly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Ly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Lymphangitis.

      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Saghi Rokhshadfar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rokhshadfar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nishchal Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cleft Tongue, and COVID-19.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Mission Viejo Medical Office

      23781 Maquina Ave, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jowell Luistro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Luistro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Gout. Dr. Luistro is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      26922 Oso Parkway, Suite 380, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karl Gebhard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Gebhard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gebhard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      26902 Oso Parkway, Suite 140, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Globus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Globus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Dr. Globus is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      25401 Cabot Road, Suite 101, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Lo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 3. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Experienced in Gout
      25411 Cabot Road, Suite 109, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gayle Kookootsedes is a Rheumatologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kookootsedes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Kookootsedes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      26795 Portola Parkway, 
      Foothill Ranch, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Decock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Foothill Ranch, California. Dr. Decock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      26795 Portola Parkway, 
      Foothill Ranch, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Phillip Cecchini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Foothill Ranch, California. Dr. Cecchini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Office

      800 Corporate Dr, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mitchell Wainwright is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Wainwright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Empyema.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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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