The 20 Best Mouth Sores Doctors Near Me in Downey, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 262 doctor with experience in Mouth Sores near Downey, CA. Of these, 244 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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262 providers found
    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Tan Head & Neck Clinic

    3530 Atlantic Ave, Ste 108, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    We want your visit to the Tan Head and Neck Clinic to be enjoyable, efficient, and productive. We strongly believe in giving the time needed to address the unique medical concerns of each patient. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Tan is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahangir Sharifi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sharifi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharifi is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Sharifi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    General Practice
    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    General Practice

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajendra Sheth is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Bellflower, California. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Obesity, and Tonsillitis.

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    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Internal Medicine

    Marcelo Mangune Medical Corporation

    9604 Artesia Blvd, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Mangune is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellflower, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Mangune is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Mangune is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Nocon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nocon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nocon is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Nocon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Gary E. Ford, MD Private Practice

    1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Ste 575, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ford provides the best quality care to each and every patient. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ford is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    General Surgery

    PIH Health Physicians

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 300, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marlon Maducdoc is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Maducdoc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Optum - Downey Lakewood Specialty

    10441 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasha Maher is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Burning Mouth Syndrome, and Glossodynia. Dr. Maher is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology. Dr. Maher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    General Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Lin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Microtia, Ear Tag, Osteotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pyong Kim is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Male Pattern Baldness. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guiomar Iriarte is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Iriarte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Mouth Sores, and Mouth Ulcers.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karina Yu is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Male Pattern Baldness. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Asthma. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Experienced in Mouth Sores

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Zhukhovitskaya is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Zhukhovitskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Mediastinitis, Laryngitis, and Perichondritis.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Faraz Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His clinical expertise encompasses Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Asthma, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices - Head & Neck Surgery Department

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Wu is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His clinical expertise encompasses Mycetoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Enlarged Adenoids, Familial Deafness, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine

    Orchard Medical Office

    9449 Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Kwee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Kwee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Asthma, Ethmoiditis, and Flu. Dr. Kwee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Chu is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Cheilitis Glandularis. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Langub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Langub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Asthma, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Langub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Long Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His clinical expertise encompasses Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Asthma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Mouth Sores?

    There are different types of mouth sores. They can occur anywhere in the mouth including bottom of the mouth, inner cheeks, gums, lips, and tongue.

    When should I see an Mouth Sores doctor near Downey, 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 an Mouth Sores doctor near Downey, 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 Mouth Sores doctors near Downey, 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 Mouth Sores doctors near Downey, 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 an Mouth Sores doctor near Downey, 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 Mouth Sores doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mouth Sores 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 an Mouth Sores doctor near Downey, 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 Mouth Sores 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 Mouth Sores 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 Mouth Sores doctors near Downey, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mouth Sores 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 an Mouth Sores doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mouth Sores 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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