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    MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Santa Maria, CA. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    68 providers found
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      830 E Chapel St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ahmad Nooristani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Nooristani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      1040 W Main St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Kazak is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Kazak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Memory Loss, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Enlarged Liver.

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      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      1400 E Church St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Fields is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Fields has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      1400 E Church St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ijeoma Ofiaeli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Ofiaeli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      1400 E Church St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roman Winter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Winter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      1400 E Church St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elham Novin-Baheran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Novin-Baheran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Central Coast Family Care Medical Associates Inc

      1505 S Shepard Dr, Suite 104, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammad Arain is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Arain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

      Central Coast Family Care Medical Associates Inc

      355 Daniel Ave, Suite 105, 
      Sana Maria, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kamlesh Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sana Maria, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Degos Disease, Neuralgia, Enlarged Liver, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine
      124 W Fesler St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francisco Mendoza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

      Arlene C Gonzales MD Inc

      722 E Chapel St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arlene Gonzales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

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

      Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast Inc

      430 S Blosser Rd, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Victor Guerrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Stanford Health Care

      525 Plaza Dr, Suite 307, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Natalie Lui is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Lui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      1300 E Cypress St, Suite G1, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Hawkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      1300 E Cypress St, Ste C2, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hugh Hatfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Hatfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Disease, Tracheitis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      1325 E Church St, Suite 202, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joel Dean is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Proctitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dean is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      1325 E Church St, Suite 202, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lars Sjoholm is a General Surgeon in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Sjoholm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Disease, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      316 S Stratford Ave, Suite C, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Centeno is a General Surgeon in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Centeno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Gallbladder Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Okerblom Voegele And Hole MD A Professional Corporation

      915 E Stowell Rd, Suite C, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Hole is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Hole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

      Okerblom Voegele And Hole MD A Professional Corporation

      915 E Stowell Rd, Suite C, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Okerblom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Okerblom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Cryptococcosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      1400 E Church St, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elena Agafonova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Agafonova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, 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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