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    General Surgeon Search Results

    MediFind found 155 specialists near Lake Forest, CA

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    155 providers found
      Expertise in
      33
      conditions
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Expertise in
      33
      conditions
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      Irvine, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Yim is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Yim is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Mastectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      General Surgery
      24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 350, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Wallace is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wallace is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      General Surgery
      24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 350, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Blake Ashley is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ashley is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Ashley is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elvira Klause is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Klause is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Umbilical Hernia, and Anal Fissure. Dr. Klause is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      General Surgery
      27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 440, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ahmad Abbass is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Abbass is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Abbass is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery
      27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 440, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marla Anderson is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Anderson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Bremner is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Bremner is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      General Surgery
      23141 Verdugo Dr Ste 201, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Akil Simon is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Simon is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Gangrene.

      Expertise in
      22
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      22
      conditions
      General Surgery
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Yigit Guner is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Guner is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Guner is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Hoag Clinic

      16105 Sand Canyon Ave, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Natisha Jensen is a General Surgeon in Irvine, California. Dr. Jensen is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery
      31862 Coast Highway, Suite 201, 
      Laguna Beach, CA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Coccia is a General Surgeon in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Coccia is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Coccia is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      General Surgery
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hira Ahmad is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Duodenal Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      General Surgery
      24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 350, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Wong is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wong is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Hoag Clinic

      500 Superior Ave, Suite 100, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christy Dunst is a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dunst is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dunst is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery
      27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 440, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Shaver is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Shaver is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Shaver is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Portola Medical Services PC

      29100 Portola Pkwy, Suite B, 
      Lake Forest, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bikash Devaraj is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Devaraj is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis, Cellulitis, and Muscle Spasms.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      General Surgery
      24411 Health Center Dr, Suite 350, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nora Evans is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Evans is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      General Surgery
      26691 Plaza, Suite 140, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anne Luhan is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Luhan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Cellulitis.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      25431 Cabot Rd Ste 107, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frederick Stafford is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Stafford is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      General Surgery

      South Orange County Surgical Medical Group Inc

      24411 Health Ctr Dr, Suite 350, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elsie Robertson is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Robertson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      General Surgery
      27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 440, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashton Christian is a General Surgeon in Mission Viejo, California. His top area of expertise is Gastrectomy. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      General Surgery
      24411 Health Center Dr, Suite 350, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chirag Patel is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Lump in the Abdomen.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      General Surgery
      24411 Health Center Dr, Suite 350, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Deck is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      Irvine, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Natalie Johnson is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Irvine, California. Her top areas of expertise are HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

      Expertise in
      30
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      30
      conditions
      General Surgery
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Troy Reyna is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Reyna is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Appendectomy. Dr. Reyna is currently accepting new patients.

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      When should I see a General Surgeon near Lake Forest, 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 General Surgeon near Lake Forest, 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 General Surgeons near Lake Forest, 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 General Surgeons near Lake Forest, 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 General Surgeon in Lake Forest?

      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 General Surgeon search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different General Surgeon?

      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 General Surgeon near Lake Forest, 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 General Surgeon?

      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 General Surgeon 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 General Surgeons near Lake Forest, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon 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. 

      What are the most common health conditions that a General Surgeon near Lake Forest, CA might treat?

      Can I filter my search to find a General Surgeon that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the General Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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