The 20 Best Necrotizing Fasciitis Doctors Near Me in long beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Fasciitis near long beach, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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52 providers found
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    House Calls Medical Corporation

    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Persidsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Persidsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Radiation Sickness, Thrombophlebitis, and Gangrene.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    1043 Elm Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefan Schneider is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Schneider is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center

    2750 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jasmin Sidhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Sidhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    James M. Tatum, MD Private Practice

    1760 Termino Ave, Ste G-18, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Tatum is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Tatum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Delirium, Embolectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tatum is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care). Dr. Tatum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Vannarith So, MD Private Practice

    1777 N Bellflower Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vannarith So is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. So is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. So is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    ProHealth Partners Medical Group

    1043 Elm Ave, Ste 301, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Su is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Myelitis. Dr. Su is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1043 Elm Ave Ste 301, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rithika Ramakrishnan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ramakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    1040 Elm Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sindalisa Hean is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Hean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Typhus. Dr. Hean is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Hean is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach

    1050 Linden Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Polanco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Polanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Renovascular Hypertension, Interstitial Nephritis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Aurses Healthcare

    1045 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hamed Taheri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Taheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Taheri is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Taheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Community Medical Wellness Center Usa

    1533 Alamitos Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nagasamudra Ashok is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ashok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ashok is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Atlantic Specialty

    2699 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Strayer is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Strayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Strayer is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Leslie H. Edrich,md., Inc.

    701 E 28th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Edrich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Edrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Radiation Sickness, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Edrich is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    1760 Termino Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nolan Desa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Desa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Desa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Desa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vascular And General Surgery Associates

    3747 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andre Maginot is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Maginot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Maginot is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vascular And General Surgery Associates

    3747 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Rayhanabad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Rayhanabad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Rayhanabad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vascular And General Surgery Associates

    3747 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Vannix is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Vannix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Vagotomy. Dr. Vannix is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Reiss is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Reiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Keloids, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Reiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vimal Murthy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gangrene, Venous Insufficiency, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Murthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Family Medicine

    Shrikant Tamhane, D.O., Inc.

    23517 Main St, 
    Carson, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shrikant Tamhane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Tamhane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Tamhane is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine. Dr. Tamhane is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Fasciitis?

    Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious infection of the skin, the tissue just beneath the skin (subcutaneous tissue), and the tissue that covers internal organs (fascia). Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by several different types of bacteria, and the infection can arise suddenly and spread quickly. Early signs include flu-like symptoms and redness and pain around the infection site.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor near long beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor near long beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctors near long beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctors near long beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor near long beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor near long beach, 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctors near long beach, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Fasciitis 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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