The 20 Best Kidney Stones Doctors Near Me in San Marcos, CA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Kidney Stones near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Kidney Stones
    Elite in Kidney Stones

    Regents Of The University Of California

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Bechis is a Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Bechis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Joseph Hebreo
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Balboa Nephrology - Escondido

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Hebreo is a Nephrologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Hebreo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Hebreo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices - Urology Department

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Middleton is a Urologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Middleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Meatal Stenosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Middleton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuliya Sharakova is a Nephrologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Sharakova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Glomerulonephritis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Crain is a Urologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Crain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Varicocele, Priapism, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Urethral Stricture, and Vasectomy. Dr. Crain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Boone is a Urologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Boone has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Boils, and Folliculitis. Dr. Boone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Arch Health Partners Inc

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Anthony is a Urologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Balboa Nephrology - Escondido

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Neyaz is a Nephrologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Neyaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Neyaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Nephrology

    Balboa Nephrology-Escondido

    1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaid Al is a Nephrologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones

    Office

    16950 Via Tazon Fl 1, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Albo is a Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Albo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    Graybill Medical Group Inc

    225 E 2nd Ave, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Polishuk is a Urologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Polishuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Interstitial Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    La Costa Urology

    3907 Waring Rd, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Phillips is a Urologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Phillips has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    North Coast Urology Medical Associates

    3609 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Shapiro is a Urologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shapiro has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Familial Prostate Cancer, Vasectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    North Coast Urology Medical Associates

    3609 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Guerena is a Urologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Guerena has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Acute Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    North Coast Urology Medical Associates

    3609 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Frasier is a Urologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Frasier has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Mark Boiskin
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Nephrology

    Balboa Nephrology

    320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 212, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Boiskin is a Nephrologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Boiskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Kang is a Urologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Family Medicine

    Graybill Medical Group Inc

    225 E 2nd Ave, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alejandro Paz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Paz has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Bronchitis.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    215 S Hickory St, Suite 114, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Jones is a Urologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    651 E Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 201, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Bosch is a Urologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Bosch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Cystitis, Urethral Stricture, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Kidney Stones?

    Kidney stones (also called renal stones or urinary stones) are small, hard deposits that form in one or both kidneys; the stones are made up of minerals or other compounds found in urine. Kidney stones vary in size, shape, and color. To be cleared from the body (or "passed"), the stones need to travel through ducts that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder (ureters) and be excreted. Depending on their size, kidney stones generally take days to weeks to pass out of the body.

    When should I see a Kidney Stones doctor near San Marcos, 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 Kidney Stones doctor near San Marcos, 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 Kidney Stones doctors near San Marcos, 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 Kidney Stones doctors near San Marcos, 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 Kidney Stones doctor near San Marcos, 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 Kidney Stones doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Stones 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 Kidney Stones doctor near San Marcos, 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 Kidney Stones 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 Kidney Stones 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 Kidney Stones doctors near San Marcos, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kidney Stones 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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