The 20 Best Hepatitis B Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

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The 20 Best Hepatitis B Doctors near La Jolla, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Hepatitis B near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Transplant Surgery

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Gutierrez is a Transplant Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Pockros is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pockros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis C, and Cirrhosis.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis B
    Distinguished in Hepatitis B

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Schwarz is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Schwarz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.

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    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology

    Surgical Associates Of La Jolla Medical Group Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 820, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mayer is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Colonic Malakoplakia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Internal Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health La Jolla-Blood Drawing Lab

    8939 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste 110, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Infectious Disease

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

    Helen Chun is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Chun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Hepatitis, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    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 Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology

    UC San Diego Health-4510 Executive Drive

    4510 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irine Vodkin is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Vodkin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Frenette is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Frenette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Hepatology
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Hepatology

    Scripps Health

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Lee is a Hepatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, and Banti's Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Hepatology
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Hepatology

    Scripps Health

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Au is a Hepatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Au is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine

    San Diego Family Care

    7011 Linda Vista Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Marston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Marston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine
    6973 Linda Vista Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Hill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Advanced in Hepatitis B
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Hepatitis B
    Infectious Disease

    UC San Diego

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

    Edward Cachay is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Cachay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Myelitis.

    Advanced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine

    Samahan Health Centers Mira Mesa Medical

    10737 Camino Ruiz Ste 235, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josie Nuqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nuqui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis B
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hepatitis B
    Internal Medicine

    Tuan Nguyen M.D. Inc

    4141 Fairmount Ave Ste 201, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuan Nguyen is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, Jaundice, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Experienced in Hepatitis B

    Kaiser Permanente Garfield Specialty Center - Gastroenterology Department

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natasha Schneider is a Hepatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Banti's Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Family Medicine

    San Diego Family Care

    7011 Linda Vista Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Branko Matich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Matich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Internal Medicine

    Sharp Healthcare

    2929 Health Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Apoplexy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis B
    Gastroenterology

    Sharp Healthcare

    2929 Health Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thuy-anh Le is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hepatitis B?

    Hepatitis B is irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the liver due to infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV).

    Other types of viral hepatitis include hepatitis A, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, and hepatitis E.

    When should I see a Hepatitis B 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 Hepatitis B 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 Hepatitis B 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 Hepatitis B 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 Hepatitis B 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 Hepatitis B doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hepatitis B 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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