25 of the Best Pediatric Surgeons Near Me in California, US

Looking for the best pediatric surgeon in California, US? Find a top pediatric surgeon near you in California, US who is an expert in your specific condition. A pediatric surgeon is a doctor who performs surgery on children under the age of 18.

25 of the Best Pediatric Surgeons Near Me in California, US

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MediFind found 102 specialists in California, US

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102 providers found
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    CHOC Children's Specialists Cardiothoracic Surgery

    505 S Main St Ste 225, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Kabeer is a Pediatric Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Kabeer is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, and Splenectomy.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Chao is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chao is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bill Chiu is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chiu is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Duodenal Atresia, Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric General Surgery

    777 Welch Rd Ste J, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Sylvester is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sylvester is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrosis, Omphalocele, Colonoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Sylvester is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

    9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Choi is a Pediatric Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Choi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy.

    Christopher Gayer
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gayer is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gayer is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Oophorectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Edward Tagge
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Tagge is a Pediatric Surgeon in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Tagge is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Melissa A. Vanover
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    2801 K St., Suite 220, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Vanover is a Pediatric Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Vanover is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Hirschsprung Disease, Congenital Athymia, and Collapsed Lung. Dr. Vanover is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Romeo Ignacio is a Pediatric Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Ignacio is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Pectus Excavatum, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Department Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

    300 Pasteur Dr Bldg M116, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Fuchs is a Pediatric Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Fuchs is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Imperforate Anus, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Hirschsprung Disease. Dr. Fuchs is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Emil is a Pediatric Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Emil is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Gollin is a Pediatric Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Gollin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrosis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Colostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Bickler is a Pediatric Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Bickler is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendicitis, Collapsed Lung, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shant Shekherdimian is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shekherdimian is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Appendectomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    513 Parnassus Ave Rm S321, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Nijagal is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Nijagal is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Bile Duct Cysts, Hepatoblastoma, Hernia, and Liver Transplant.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kasper Wang is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), High Blood Pressure in Infants, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Seventh-Day Adventists Loma Linda University Medical Center Inc.

    11370 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Farber is a Pediatric Surgeon in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Farber is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Rhabdoid Tumor, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Orchiectomy, and Appendectomy.

    Lisa P. Abramson
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    2801 K St., Suite 220, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Abramson is a Pediatric Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Her top areas of expertise are Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Appendicitis. Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.

    Claudia Mueller
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Lucille Packard

    300 Pasteur Dr # M116, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudia Mueller is a Pediatric Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Mueller is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Appendicitis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's Pediatric Surgery

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bliss is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

    Amanda N. Phares
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    2801 K St., Suite 220, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Phares is a Pediatric Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Phares is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric General Surgery

    777 Welch Rd Ste J, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Hartman is a Pediatric Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hartman is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, and Omphalocele. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    RMG Medical Group

    15082 Imperial Hwy, 
    La Mirada, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ken Nguyen is a Pediatric Surgeon in La Mirada, California. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, Bunions, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nam Nguyen is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Oophorectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pediatric Surgery

    Department Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

    300 Pasteur Dr Bldg M116, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeong Hyun is a Pediatric Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Hyun is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Duodenal Atresia, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hyun is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Pediatric Surgeon in California, US?

    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 Pediatric Surgeon in California, US?

    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 Pediatric Surgeons in California, US?

    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 Pediatric Surgeons in California, US?

    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 Pediatric Surgeon in California?

    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 Pediatric Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric 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 Pediatric Surgeon in California, US?

    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 Pediatric 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 Pediatric 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 Pediatric Surgeons in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric 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. 

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

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