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

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The 20 Best Hepatitis C Doctors near La Jolla, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Hepatitis C near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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105 providers found
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis C, and Cirrhosis.

    Amalio Telenti
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Internal Medicine
    1642 Kearsarge Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amalio Telenti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Telenti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

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    Sanjay Mehta
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Infectious Disease

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

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

    Sanjay Mehta is an Infectious Disease provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Sepsis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Gonorrhea.

    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    Hepatology
    Advanced in Hepatitis C
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C

    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 C. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    San Diego Dig Dis Consult R Snyder

    8008 Frost St Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Politoske is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Politoske is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Bile Duct Cysts, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Hepatitis C
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

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

    Alexander Yang is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Yang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis D, Gastrostomy, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Internal Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

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

    Unna Albers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Albers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    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 Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

    Mario Chojkier is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chojkier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Portal Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

    Samuel Ho is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top area of expertise is Hepatitis C.

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    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

    David Looney is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Looney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Shingles, Hepatitis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Internal Medicine

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

    Braj Pandey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, and Hepatitis C.

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Gastroenterology

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

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

    Monica Tincopa is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tincopa has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Regents Of The University Of California

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

    Nicholas Wettersten is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wettersten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Prerenal Azotemia, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hepatitis C
    Transplant Surgery

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Schnickel is a Transplant Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Schnickel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis C. His top areas of expertise are MAGIC Syndrome, Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hepatitis C?

    Hepatitis C is a viral disease that leads to swelling (inflammation) of the liver.

    Other types of viral hepatitis include:

    • Hepatitis A
    • Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis D
    • Hepatitis E

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

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

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

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