Summary

Dr. J. Frank Arguello is a gastroenterologist who focuses on digestive system disorders and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency training at multiple respected institutions, including the VA Long Beach Healthcare System and Kern Medical Center. With 54 years of dedicated medical practice, Dr. Arguello has developed extensive expertise in his field. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Arguello is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital and practices in Laguna Niguel, California. He treats patients with colon polyps, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hyperlipidemia. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and laparoscopic procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 54 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Gastroenterology; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine; Kern Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

J. Frank Arguello, MD

30131 Town Center Dr Ste 215Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.1 
54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Laguna Niguel , CASacramento , CASacramento , CAMontgomery , AL
Med School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: Emory University Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by J. Frank Arguello

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

J. Frank Arguello has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

J. Frank Arguello has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

J. Frank Arguello holds an inactive medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Gastroenterology; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine; Kern Med Ctr, Internal Medicine, Kern Med Center, U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, and VA Long Beach Healthcare System.

Medical School

Graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

J. Frank Arguello's NPI number is 1255497228.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does J. Frank Arguello accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
J. Frank Arguello has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does J. Frank Arguello accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with J. Frank Arguello?
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Where is J. Frank Arguello's office located?
J. Frank Arguello's office is located at 30131 Town Center Dr Ste 215, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92677.
Which hospitals is J. Frank Arguello affiliated with?
J. Frank Arguello is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital.

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