The 20 Best Strep Throat Doctors Near Me in laguna hills, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Strep Throat near laguna hills, CA. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Distinguished in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 560, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanna Kopacz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kopacz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Sepsis, Aspergillosis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Kopacz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kopacz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Saddleback Medical Group

    24221 Calle De La Louisa Ste 400, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Scarcella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Scarcella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Low Blood Pressure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Saddleback Medical Group

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan White is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and COVID-19. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Family Medicine

    Kolvita Family Medical Group Inc.

    25982 Pala Ste 180, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Zeller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Zeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Neuralgia, and Papular Urticaria.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mission Heritage Mission Viejo-Infectious Disease

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 275, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Wayne-Ii is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Wayne-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagadeesh Reddy is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    CHOC Children's At Mission Hospital

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

    Sherif El-Sokkary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. El-Sokkary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, COVID-19, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Family Medicine

    Newport Walk In Medical Group Inc.

    2075 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (10.0 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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. 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 Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 101-028, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Morenz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Morenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease | Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Alton/Sand Canyon Medical Offices

    6670 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johann Kolev is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kolev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Streptococcal Group B Infection. Dr. Kolev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Liao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ewa Kontny is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kontny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rasha Hindiyeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Hindiyeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Episcleritis, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dieckhoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Dieckhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Hospital Irvine

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    May Kam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pneumonia, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Farjad Sarafian MD Inc

    16100 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farjad Sarafian is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Sarafian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Sarafian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarafian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    S-H Opco San Juan Capistrano LLC

    31741 Rancho Viejo Rd, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fari Kamalpour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kamalpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Regents Point-Windcrest

    19191 Harvard Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hien Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Strep Throat?

    Strep throat is a disease that causes a sore throat (pharyngitis). It is an infection with a bacteria called group A streptococcus.

    When should I see a Strep Throat doctor near laguna hills, 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 Strep Throat doctor near laguna hills, 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 Strep Throat doctors near laguna hills, 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 Strep Throat doctors near laguna hills, 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 Strep Throat doctor near laguna hills, 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 Strep Throat doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Strep Throat 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 Strep Throat doctor near laguna hills, 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 Strep Throat 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 Strep Throat 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 Strep Throat doctors near laguna hills, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Strep Throat 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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