The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in ladera ranch, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 271 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near ladera ranch, CA. Of these, 243 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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271 providers found
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    Optum - Ladera Ranch

    800 Corporate Dr, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Wainwright is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Wainwright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Empyema. Dr. Wainwright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blanca Bisuna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Bisuna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Oral Herpes. Dr. Bisuna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Richmond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Richmond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sciatica, Insomnia, and Hypertension. Dr. Richmond is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Richmond is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefanie Fightlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Fightlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Vertigo, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Fightlin is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fightlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassam Bilal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Bilal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - San Juan Capistrano

    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    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 is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcmillian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcmillian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Planned Parenthoodorange Etc

    26137 La Paz Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mayra Schulte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Schulte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Vulvovaginitis, Urethritis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Schulte is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Schulte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Elvira Klause MD Inc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elvira Klause is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Klause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, and Anal Fissure. Dr. Klause is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Klause 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 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Flu, and H1N1 Influenza. Dr. De Luna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    25500 Rancho Niguel Rd Ste 100, 
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (2.5 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. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Tracheitis, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    24881 Alicia Pkwy, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jim Seraj is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Seraj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Morning Sickness.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Behdad Akbarpour MD Inc

    Irvine, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Behdad Akbarpour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Akbarpour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ethmoiditis, Flu, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Akbarpour is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Newport Walk In Medical Group Inc.

    2075 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Kiskila is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kiskila is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Kiskila is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Kushner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kushner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Kushner is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kushner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Shaver is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Shaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Shaver is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Abbass is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Abbass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Abbass is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Abbass is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    27799 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louise Bacon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Bacon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bacon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bacon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHOC Children's At Mission Hospital

    27700 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Finlayson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Finlayson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    CHOC Children's At Mission Hospital

    27700 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bahman Badie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Badie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Adrenal Crisis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    CHOC Children's At Mission Hospital

    27700 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saba Akhtar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 ladera ranch, 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 ladera ranch, 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 ladera ranch, 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 ladera ranch, 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 ladera ranch, 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 ladera ranch, 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 ladera ranch, 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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