The 20 Best Pectus Excavatum Doctors Near Me in la mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Pectus Excavatum near la mesa, CA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Distinguished in Pectus Excavatum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Pectus Excavatum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Romeo Ignacio is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ignacio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Pectus Excavatum
    Advanced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Honowitz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Honowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Osteopenia. Dr. Honowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arzoo Sadiqi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Sadiqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Opisthotonos.

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    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Ellison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Alexander is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Emphysema. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Ellison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Valentin Lance is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Lance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Lance is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Brannigan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Brannigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Brannigan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pectus Excavatum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Pectus Excavatum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Viewridge Pediatric General Surgery

    5251 Viewridge Ct, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Vazquez is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Vazquez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Imperforate Anus, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Pectus Carinatum.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Mission Valley-Building 7425

    7425 Mission Valley Rd Ste 202, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lian Lim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

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

    David Lazar is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pectus Carinatum, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

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

    Amy Rahm is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rahm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    502 Euclid Ave Ste 203, 
    National City, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Prathipati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Prathipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Ranches is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ranches is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gordon Zink-Brody is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zink-Brody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Zink-Brody is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Schechter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Schechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Schechter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

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

    Simone Hyman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Esophageal Atresia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon Brouha is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Brouha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Brouha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of California

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

    Jacob Mcmillan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mcmillan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Wandering Spleen, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randy Fanous is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Fanous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Fibroadenoma, Breast Infection, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Fanous is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pectus Excavatum?

    Pectus excavatum is a medical term that describes an abnormal formation of the rib cage that gives the chest a caved-in or sunken appearance.

    When should I see a Pectus Excavatum doctor near la mesa, 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 Pectus Excavatum doctor near la mesa, 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 Pectus Excavatum doctors near la mesa, 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 Pectus Excavatum doctors near la mesa, 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 Pectus Excavatum doctor near la mesa, 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 Pectus Excavatum doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pectus Excavatum 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 Pectus Excavatum doctor near la mesa, 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 Pectus Excavatum 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 Pectus Excavatum 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 Pectus Excavatum doctors near la mesa, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pectus Excavatum 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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