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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    53 providers found
      Distinguished in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Carter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Carter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Shingles.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

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

      Sarah Blair is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

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

      Mahmoud Malas is a Vascular Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Malas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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      Advanced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery

      Scripps Health

      9898 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Weiss is a Vascular Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      8939 Villa La Jolla Dr, Suite 110, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Chronic Cough, High Cholesterol, and Bronchitis.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      General Surgery

      Surgical Associates Of La Jolla Medical Group, Inc.

      9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 660, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cheryl Olson is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Family Medicine | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Family Medicine | Vascular Surgery

      Nisha Bunke, MD

      9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 410, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nisha Bunke is a Vascular Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bunke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, and Meige Disease.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 355, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Covner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Covner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine

      Ximed Hospitalists, Inc.

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Ramos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, Pulmonary Edema, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Wolinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wolinski has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Reticuloendotheliosis, Cholangitis, and Sclerosing Cholangitis.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Ximed Hospitalists, Inc.

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Adrian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adrian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Dehydration, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shipra Khushu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Khushu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      General Surgery

      Scripps Health

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Wilde is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wilde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Scripps Health

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Frankel is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Coarctation of the Aorta, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health

      9896 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Saima Lodhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery

      Scripps Health

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 2nd Floor Sw209, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ankur Chandra is a Vascular Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Health

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

      Dana Vaccari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Vaccari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lymphedema
      Internal Medicine
      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Land is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Land is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia.

      Advanced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      7901 Frost St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Musicant is a Vascular Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Musicant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy.

      Advanced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Lymphedema
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      8010 Frost St, Fl 2, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Curtis Horton is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Horton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Lymphedema?

      Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

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

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

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

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