The 20 Best Mastoiditis Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

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The 20 Best Mastoiditis Doctors near La Jolla, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Mastoiditis near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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27 providers found
    Advanced in Mastoiditis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Mastoiditis
    General Surgery

    San Diego Ear Head & Neck Surgery Medical Clinic Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 710, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahmood Mahdavi is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mahdavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Mastoiditis, Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Family Medicine

    Ryan Dominguez, MD, A Signaturemd Physician

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 810, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    G Dominguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Avian Influenza, Shingles, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste A217, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Moss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Artery Fistula, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Coronary Artery Aneurysm.

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    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

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

    Shira Abeles is an Infectious Disease provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Abeles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Leishmaniasis.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    9444 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahnaz Taremi is an Infectious Disease provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Taremi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcosis, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology

    San Diego Women's Medical Clinic Inc.

    4282 Genesee Ave Ste 201, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Hauff is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hauff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Alexander is an Otolaryngologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, and Schwannoma.

    Advanced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology

    Garfield Specialty Center

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

    Erika Woodson is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Woodson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Malignant Otitis Externa, Infant Hearing Loss, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Woodson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mastoiditis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Mastoiditis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Patel is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Choanal Atresia, White Sponge Nevus, Petrositis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology

    California Head And Neck Specialists

    5405 Oberlin Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Audrey Calzada is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Calzada has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    General Surgery

    Sharp Healthcare

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

    Michael Holtel is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Holtel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Patulous Eustachian Tube, Ruptured Eardrum, and Ear Cancer.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way Fl 1, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tzyynong Friesen is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Friesen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Ear Tag, Mastoiditis, Otitis, Adenoidectomy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erlinda Ulloa is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ulloa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Syphilis, and Endocarditis.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Jeffrey Harris is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Otosclerosis, Familial Otosclerosis, Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Stapedectomy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    UC San Diego

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

    Michele Ritter is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ritter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology

    UC San Diego

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

    Joe Saliba is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Saliba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, Mastoiditis, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology

    UC San Diego

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

    Mena Said is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Said is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Anosmia, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Osteochondroma, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    UC San Diego

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

    Ajay Bharti is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Bharti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Otolaryngology

    James A Grant MD Inc

    4060 4th Ave Ste 410, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Miya is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Miya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Anosmia.

    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mastoiditis
    Internal Medicine

    Janette J Gray MD Inc

    3636 5th Ave Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janette Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mastoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Insomnia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Mastoiditis?

    Mastoiditis is an infection of the mastoid bone of the skull. The mastoid bone is located just behind the ear.

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

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

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

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