4.8
11 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Samer Kanaan treats lung cancer, pulmonary nodules, and non-small cell lung cancer, and performs bronchoscopy, wedge resection, and thoracoscopy. He practices surgery and thoracic surgery and has 29 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Kanaan earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Marshfield Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, Marshfield Medical Center Weston, Temecula Valley Hospital, and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center. He sees patients in Mission Viejo, Fountain Valley, Irvine, Orange, Fullerton, and other locations in California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kanaan 4.82 out of 5.
Dr. Kanaan earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Marshfield Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, Marshfield Medical Center Weston, Temecula Valley Hospital, and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center. He sees patients in Mission Viejo, Fountain Valley, Irvine, Orange, Fullerton, and other locations in California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kanaan 4.82 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 23 areas of expertise
- 9 hospital affiliations
- 12 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Samer Azzam Kanaan has 12 locationsSamer A Kanaan — Mission Viejo
26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 226Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Tel: (949) 364-6264
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Samer A Kanaan — Fountain Valley
18111 Brookhurst St Ste 4600Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Tel: (714) 861-4545
Samer A Kanaan — Orange
1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 503Orange, CA 92868 Tel: (714) 997-2224
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Samer Azzam Kanaan, MD | Dr. Daniel Terah Stein, MD | Dr. Henry H Fang, MD | Dr. Jeffrey Miller Johnsrud, MD |
| Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 29 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese |
| Mission Viejo , CA | Fountain Valley , CA | Anaheim , CA | Newport Beach , CA |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samer Azzam Kanaan
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Samer Azzam Kanaan has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Samer Azzam Kanaan has the following 23 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Samer Azzam Kanaan holds an expired medical license in the states of California and Wisconsin.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Kanaan's NPI number is 1689864522.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Samer Kanaan speak?
- Dr. Samer Kanaan speaks English and Spanish.
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