The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in San Clemente, CA

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near San Clemente, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near San Clemente, CA. Of these, 124 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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132 providers found
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    831 Via Suerte, Suite 102, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Torsten Kruse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Kruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - San Clemente

    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Wood has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Insomnia. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duc Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Testicular Failure, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Optum - San Clemente

    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahsa Safavi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Safavi has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Safavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nick Karahalios is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Karahalios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Primary Tubular Proximal Acidosis, Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Autosomal Recessive Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Health And Wellness Center, Inc

    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, Down Syndrome, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Optumcare Medical Group

    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Saltzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Saltzman has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Interstitial Nephritis, Sepsis, Lactic Acidosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Saltzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Practice | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Practice | Internal Medicine

    Eva Marie Gentile MD Inc.

    1300 Avenida Vista Hermosa Ste 100, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Burger is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice and Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Burger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Bronchitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Hospital Medicine

    Theodore Vandam M.D.

    665 Camino De Los Mares Ste 210, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faramarz Payandeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Payandeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sepsis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Wilson is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirellos Zamary is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Zamary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Chiang is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tetsuya Takeuchi is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Takeuchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Takeuchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 540, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Noorian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Noorian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Noorian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Sun Medical Group Inc

    27522 Antonio Pkwy Ste P3, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miranda De Luna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. De Luna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Flu, and H1N1 Influenza.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Laguna Beach Urgent Care Inc

    32341 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Houshiar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Houshiar has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Office

    25500 Rancho Niguel Rd Ste 100, 
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Tracheitis, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Office

    22461 Antonio Pkwy Ste A135, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorcas Eaves is a General Surgeon in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Eaves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Paloma Medical Group Inc.

    30230 Rancho Viejo Rd Ste 200, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fari Kamalpour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Kamalpour has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Optum - San Juan Capistrano

    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lothar Mcmillian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Mcmillian has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mcmillian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near San Clemente, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near San Clemente, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near San Clemente, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near San Clemente, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near San Clemente, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near San Clemente, 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near San Clemente, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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