The 20 Best Perichondritis Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Perichondritis Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Perichondritis near San Diego, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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56 providers found
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Deconde is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Deconde has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Plastic Surgery

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hom is a Plastic Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Hom has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    3590 Camino Del Rio N Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Weeks is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Weeks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Philip Weissbrod is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Weissbrod is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Carol Yan is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Yan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Anosmia, Sinusitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Andrew Vahabzadeh is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Vahabzadeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Swallowing Difficulty, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Deborah Watson is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Septoplasty.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Sapideh Gilani is a Plastic Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Gilani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, and Septoplasty.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    UC San Diego

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

    Mena Said is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Said is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Anosmia, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Osteochondroma, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

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

    Daniel Cates is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Cates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Perry Mansfield MD Inc.

    3590 Camino Del Rio N Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Mansfield is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mansfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Sinusitis, Thyroidectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Brett J. Berman M.D. Professional Corp.

    321 E St Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Woo is an Otolaryngologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Woo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Office

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 101, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Mccallion is a General Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Mccallion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    1222 1st St, Suite 3, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Scheurer is an Otolaryngologist in Coronado, California. Dr. Scheurer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Hillcrest Hearing Center

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 104, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chadwick Donaldson is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Donaldson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Autonomic Neuropathy, Hyperventilation, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    James A Grant MD Inc

    4060 4th Ave Ste 410, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cyrus Torchinsky is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Torchinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    James A Grant MD Inc

    4060 4th Ave Ste 410, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Miya is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Miya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Anosmia.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Scripps Mercy Hospital Behavioral Health Unit

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

    Tanner Miller is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Granuloma, Perichondritis, Occupational Hearing Loss, and Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    UC San Diego

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

    Jacob Husseman is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Husseman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Infant Hearing Loss, Tonsil Stones, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    UC San Diego

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

    Avram Hecht is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Tonsil Stones, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Perichondritis?

    Perichondritis is an infection of the skin and tissue surrounding the cartilage of the outer ear.

    When should I see a Perichondritis doctor near San Diego, 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 Perichondritis doctor near San Diego, 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 Perichondritis doctors near San Diego, 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 Perichondritis doctors near San Diego, 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 Perichondritis doctor near San Diego, 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 Perichondritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Perichondritis 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 Perichondritis doctor near San Diego, 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 Perichondritis 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 Perichondritis 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 Perichondritis doctors near San Diego, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Perichondritis 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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