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

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The 20 Best Mouth Sores Doctors near Encinitas, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Mouth Sores near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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55 providers found
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Morton is an Otolaryngologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Morton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her top areas of expertise are Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Nasal Polyps, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge.

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

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bannach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bannach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, Myoclonus-Dystonia, Oppenheim Dystonia, and Bronchitis.

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

    UC San Diego Health

    1505 Encinitas Blvd, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Kuivenhoven is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kuivenhoven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    UC San Diego Health

    1505 Encinitas Blvd, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian-cromwell Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and Myelitis.

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

    North Coast Family Medical Group, Inc.

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sagar Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Coccydynia, Acne, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Amy Kakimoto, M.D., North Coast Family Medical Group

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Kakimoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kakimoto has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Experienced in Mouth Sores

    Christine Clotfelter, D.O., North Coast Family Medical Group

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Clotfelter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Clotfelter has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Diane L. Hutchison MD Inc.

    477 N El Camino Real Ste D202, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Hutchison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hutchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Bronchitis, Herpetic Stomatitis, and Gingivostomatitis.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Joanne M. Butler R.N. N.P. Inc. A Nursing Corporation

    477 N El Camino Real Ste A202, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Dent is an Otolaryngologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Dent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Familial Deafness, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Beros is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Beros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perminder Parmar is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Parmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    John H. Clancy, Do And Tara Leigh Clancy Do Medical Corporation

    2375 S Melrose Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Clancy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Clancy has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Fifth Disease, Diabetic Neuropathy, Herpetic Stomatitis, and Gingivostomatitis.

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

    Optum - Carlsbad Jefferson

    2910 Jefferson St, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Wong has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, High Cholesterol, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Cirrhosis. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Carlsbad Jefferson

    2910 Jefferson St, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Hall has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), High Cholesterol, Orthostatic Hypotension, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown-Ophthalmology

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayakumar Priyanga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Priyanga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

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

    Chris Bergeron is an Otolaryngologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bergeron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Associates Medical Group

    3907 Waring Road, Suite 1, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Jacobs is an Otolaryngologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Jacobs has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Patulous Eustachian Tube, and Low Nasal Bridge.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Associates Medical Group

    3907 Waring Road, Suite 1, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Carroll is an Otolaryngologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Carroll has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Mouth Sores
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Associates Medical Group

    3907 Waring Road, Suite 1, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Liu is an Otolaryngologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Nasal Polyps, Low Nasal Bridge, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

    Advanced in Mouth Sores
    Advanced in Mouth Sores

    North County Ear, Nose And Throat, Head And Neck Surgery, Inc.

    3909 Waring Rd, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anton Kushnaryov is an Otolaryngologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Kushnaryov has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mouth Sores. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Dry Mouth, and Laryngectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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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