The 20 Best Proctitis Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Proctitis near encinitas, CA. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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50 providers found
    Elite in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Sandborn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sandborn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sandborn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janki Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Di Lauro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Di Lauro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Di Lauro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrianne Lajoie is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Lajoie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lajoie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Goldklang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Goldklang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Goldklang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ethan Bortniker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bortniker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bortniker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Hemangioma, Macroamylasemia, Vertigo, and Oral Herpes. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristan Anderson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthias Turina is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Turina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Turina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Keller-Biehl is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Keller-Biehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Weston is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Weston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Bronchiectasis.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Medical Center Jefferson

    2205 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Lightner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Lightner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Radiation Enteritis, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare-Valley Parkway

    728 E Valley Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Mould is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Mould is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Ascites, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mould is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Family Medicine

    Vista Community Clinic

    4700 N River Rd, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cibu Panicker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Panicker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Panicker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    3923 Waring Rd Ste A, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javaid Shad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Comfort Endoscopy Anesthesia LLC

    3921 Waring Rd Ste B, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Surgeons

    3601 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hussna Wakily is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Wakily is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Wakily is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wakily is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Surgeons

    3601 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Nassery is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Nassery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Anal Fissure, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Nassery is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Proctitis?

    Proctitis is an inflammation of the rectum. It can cause discomfort, bleeding, and the discharge of mucus or pus.

    When should I see a Proctitis doctor near encinitas, 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 Proctitis doctor near encinitas, 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 Proctitis doctors near encinitas, 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 Proctitis doctors near encinitas, 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 Proctitis doctor near encinitas, 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 Proctitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctor near encinitas, 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctors near encinitas, CA?

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

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