The 20 Best Sepsis Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

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The 20 Best Sepsis Doctors near La Jolla, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 235 doctor with experience in Sepsis near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 184 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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235 providers found
    Elite in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group-Genesee

    2020 Genesee Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Sakoulas is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Sakoulas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    NAyana M Trivedi MD

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 360, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nayana Trivedi is an Internal Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Trivedi has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Trivedi is currently accepting new patients.

    Sanjay Mehta
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Mehta is an Infectious Disease provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Sepsis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Gonorrhea.

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    Advanced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    The Cove At La Jolla

    7160 Fay Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Boyd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Prima Primary Medical Association Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 355, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Adrian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adrian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Dehydration, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hepatic Ischemia, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Lugo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Leukemoid Reaction, Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mihae Joo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Joo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Tannous is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Tannous is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Stroke, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    9444 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahnaz Taremi is an Infectious Disease provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Taremi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcosis, and Sepsis.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Ramos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, Pulmonary Edema, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terence Gan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Hai Shao MD. PhD A Medical Corporation

    3525 Del Mar Heights Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hai Shao is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Shao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Blastomycosis, Osteomyelitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preeti Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Barthel is an Internal Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Barthel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Cellulitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9888 Genesee Ave Ste 803, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Self is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Self is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 412, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herman Miller is an Internal Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surya Chetlapalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Chetlapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stroke, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claire Mccutcheon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mccutcheon has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Sepsis?

    Sepsis is an illness in which the body has a severe, inflammatory response to bacteria or other germs.

    When should I see a Sepsis doctor near La Jolla, 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 Sepsis doctor near La Jolla, 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 Sepsis doctors near La Jolla, 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 Sepsis doctors near La Jolla, 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 Sepsis doctor near La Jolla, 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 Sepsis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sepsis 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 Sepsis doctor near La Jolla, 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 Sepsis 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 Sepsis 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 Sepsis doctors near La Jolla, CA?

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

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