25 of the Best Pediatric Surgeons Near Me in San Jose, CA
Pediatric Surgeon Search Results
MediFind found 88 specialists near San Jose, CA
UC Irvine Medical Center
Dr. Hira Ahmad is a board-certified UCI Health pediatric surgeon.She earned her medical degree at Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Neb. She completed a residency in general surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Weston, Fla., followed by a fellowship in pediatric colorectal surgery at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Next, she completed a fellowship in pediatric surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle.Ahmad sees patients inOrange. Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Atresia of Small Intestine, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.
CHOC Children's Hospital
Mustafa Kabeer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kabeer is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kabeer is currently accepting new patients.
Lucille Packard
Karl Sylvester is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Sylvester is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Gastroschisis, Omphalocele, Colonoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Sylvester is currently accepting new patients.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Kasper Wang is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Emphysema, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Christopher Gayer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gayer is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Melissa Vanover is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Vanover is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hirschsprung Disease, and Congenital Athymia. Dr. Vanover is currently accepting new patients.
Lucille Packard
Claudia Mueller is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Mueller is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Imperforate Anus, Appendicitis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.
Department Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery
Julie Fuchs is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Fuchs is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Dr. Fuchs is currently accepting new patients.
Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.
Nam Nguyen is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Bile Duct Cysts, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Hernia Surgery, and Splenectomy.
Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center
Romeo Ignacio is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ignacio is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
Bill Chiu is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chiu is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duodenal Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, and Imperforate Anus.
UCI Health
Sherif Emil is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Emil is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Carinatum, Gastroschisis, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
Gerald Gollin is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gollin is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Colonic Atresia, and Gastrostomy.
UCLA Department Of Surgery
Shant Shekherdimian is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shekherdimian is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Esophageal Atresia, and Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes.
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
Stephen Bickler is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bickler is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.
Amanda Phares is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrostomy. Dr. Phares is currently accepting new patients.
Lisa Abramson is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Gastroschisis. Dr. Abramson is board certified in Pediatric Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.
Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc
Edward Tagge is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Tagge is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastroschisis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's Surgical Services At Torrance Memorial Medical Center, An Affiliate Of Cedars-Sinai
David Bliss is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Omphalocele, Pectus Carinatum, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Bliss is currently accepting new patients.
Children's Specialty Clinic
Gary Hartman is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hartman is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, and Omphalocele. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.
UC Davis Medical Center
Minna Wieck is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wieck is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, Pectus Carinatum, and Umbilical Hernia.
Cherese Mari Laulhere Children's Village
Dean Anselmo is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Anselmo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Athymia, VACTERL Association, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
UC Davis Medical Center
Jamie Anderson is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Anderson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Pectus Carinatum, and Pectus Excavatum.
UC Davis Medical Center
Erin Brown is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Brown is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Appendicitis, Hepatoblastoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy.
UCLA Department Of Surgery
James Dunn is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dunn is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Duodenal Atresia, and Omphalocele.
When should I see a Pediatric Surgeon near San Jose, 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 Pediatric Surgeon near San Jose, 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 do I find the best Pediatric Surgeon near San Jose, CA?
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How does MediFind rank Pediatric Surgeons near San Jose, 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 Pediatric Surgeons near San Jose, 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 Pediatric Surgeon in San Jose?
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 near San Jose, 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 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 near San Jose, CA?
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.
What are the most common health conditions that a Pediatric Surgeon near San Jose, CA might treat?
Achalasia
Appendicitis
Biliary Atresia
Branchial Cleft Cyst
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Esophageal Atresia
Gallstones
Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants
Gastroschisis
Hepatoblastoma
Hydrocele
Hypospadias
Hirschsprung Disease
Imperforate Anus
Intussusception in Children
Mediastinal Tumor
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Neuroblastoma
Pectus Carinatum
Pectus Excavatum
Rhabdoid Tumor
Short Bowel Syndrome
Tonsillitis
Thyroid Nodule
Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Undescended Testicle
Reflux Nephropathy
Wilms Tumor
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).



