719 General Surgeons Found in La Jolla, CA – Page 2

We found 719 General Surgeons available in La Jolla, CA with an average 4 stars across 4,986 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 322 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 204 accept Medicare. Showing 61 to 120 of 719 General Surgeons.

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Dr. Paul Schalch Lepe, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Had a good bedside manner
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA4.8 mi
"I wanted to say thank you for your helping me deal with my cancer doc! I'm alive and well over four and a half years out from the day!" View Profile

Dr. Ravinder Jarial, DO

Plastic Surgery
Provided follow-up after the visit
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
West Palm Beach, FL
"Very attentive, great communication, understanding my needs, wonderful experience, so happy with the results." View Profile

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Dr. Omar Al-Nouri, DO

Surgery
19 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Omar Al-Nouri, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and Oceanside, CA. He has 19 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Mark Melvin Sherman, MD

Surgery
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.3 mi
Dr. Mark Melvin Sherman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in Springfield, MA and Springfield, MA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Weiss, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"My wife and I have become donors to Scripps Foundation primarily because of doctors like Jeffery Weiss." View Profile

Dr. Mark Vernon Olcott, MD

Emergency Medicine
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"dr. olcott was kind, thorough and listened. it’s rare that i’m sick or need urgent care, but this was such a good experience." View Profile

Dr. Adam Deconde, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Adam Deconde, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Marshall Ivan Ravden, MD

Surgery
58 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.9 mi
"I love Dr. Ravden. He was my surgeon for a procedure just last month and I absolutely loved his bedside manner." View Profile

Dr. Quyen Nguyen, MD, PhD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Quyen Nguyen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 27 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Lukasz Swistun, MD

Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Lukasz Swistun, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Arthur Hendrick Sanford, MD

Surgery
46 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Arthur Hendrick Sanford, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in Los Angeles, CA. He has 46 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Laura Haines, MD

Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Laura Haines, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 23 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Allison E. Berndtson, MD

Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Allison E. Berndtson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 19 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Jacob Wade Husseman, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"I had a mysterious pain and swelling in my cheek that my PCP, an urgent care doctor, my dentist, and an endodontist were unable to identify or give me any insight into." View Profile

Dr. Naohide Sakakibara, MD

Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
La Jolla, CA1.9 mi
Dr. Naohide Sakakibara, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and San Diego, CA. He has 49 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Andrew Farzad Nasseri, MD

Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
LA JOLLA, CA1.9 mi
"Dr. Nasseri was extremely thorough and caring. he spent enough time to explain to me my condition and different surgical/non surgical options that I had." View Profile

Dr. Jay Joseph Doucet, MD

Critical Care Medicine
38 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Jay Joseph Doucet, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. He has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. William Gang Wang, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. William Gang Wang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and Encinitas, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Hung Hoang Nguyen, MD

Urology
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"I've had an excellent experience with Dr. Hung Nguyen. From my first appointment, I was impressed by his deep knowledge and expertise." View Profile

Dr. Laura Helen Goetz, MD

Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.6 mi
"She was my husbands surgeon at Kaiser Oakland a few years ago. Love her!" View Profile

Dr Jessica Testprovider

Family Medicine
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nuiqsut, AK
Dr Jessica Testprovider is a health care provider primarily located in Nuiqsut, AK, with other offices in Nuiqsut, AK and Nuiqsut, AK(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Travis L. Pollema, DO

Thoracic Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Travis L. Pollema, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jacqueline Greene, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Jacqueline Greene, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 14 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Laura Adams, MD

Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Laura Adams, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 11 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon, Trauma Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Jessica Weaver, MD

Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Jessica Weaver, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 15 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Stephen Bickler, MD

Surgery
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
"Awesome Dr explains everything, answers all questions, looks at evrything as if it where his own kids that he was taking care of. Many say it actions show different." View Profile

Dr. John Kellogg Parsons, MD

Urology
29 years exp
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
"I met Dr. Parson after I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. Dr. Parsons thoroughly reviewed my MRI and test reports and provided multiple treatment options." View Profile

Dr. Andrew Raymond Barleben, MD

Vascular Surgery
22 years exp
San Diego, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Andrew Raymond Barleben, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Maria Uloko, MD

Urology
11 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Maria Uloko, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Todd Wilson Costantini, MD

Critical Care Medicine
22 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Todd Wilson Costantini, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Charleston Mirador Chua, MD

Plastic Surgery
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Charleston Mirador Chua, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jerome Keith Manson

Surgery
12 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Jerome Keith Manson is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in Phoenix, AZ and Phoenix, AZ(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Alexander Serge Giritsky, MD

Surgery
54 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.1 mi
"Excellent surgeon, explains the condition and necessary procedure - surgery and rehabilitation excellent." View Profile

Dr. Lily Johnston, MD

Surgery
14 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Lily Johnston, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and Oceanside, CA. She has 14 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jacqueline Anderson, MD

Surgery
9 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Jacqueline Anderson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 9 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Sara Kim, MD

Surgery
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Sara Kim, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. Her specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Patrick Kirkland, MD

Surgery
9 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Patrick Kirkland, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 9 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Roxanna Azadeh Sadri, MD

Emergency Medicine
20 years exp
La Jolla, CA1.9 mi
"An outstanding doctor - really spends time to explain things to her patients. Went above and beyond for me and my husband. You'd be lucky to see her as your doc." View Profile

Dr. Evan Seth Gold

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"excellent doctor" View Profile

Dr. Dylan Adamson, MD

Surgery
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Dylan Adamson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in Louisville, KY and La Jolla, CA. He has 14 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Amy Lightner, MD

Surgery
La Jolla, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Amy Lightner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in Oceanside, CA. Her specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Lian Lim, MD

Surgery
12 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Lian Lim, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and San Diego, CA. She has 12 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Amy E. Liepert, MD

Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Amy E. Liepert, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 20 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Erin M Price, MD

Surgery
26 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Erin M Price, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. She has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Christopher Morell, MD

Surgery
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.3 mi
Dr. Michael Christopher Morell, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in VISALIA, CA and Hanford, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Dennis Francis Bandyk, MD

Vascular Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA1.9 mi
Dr. Dennis Francis Bandyk, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Salvador P Renteria, DO

Thoracic Surgery
33 years exp
LA JOLLA, CA1.2 mi
Dr. Salvador P Renteria, DO is a health care provider primarily located in LA JOLLA, CA, with other offices in Sacramento, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Brendan John Comer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
8 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"Dr. Comer was thorough, doing more x-rays than any doctor before. He explained his findings, offering several options and including me in the decision s." View Profile

Dr. Ayemoethu Ma, MD

Surgery
25 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Ayemoethu Ma, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in Oakland, CA. She has 25 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Mark Stanley Slonim

Surgery
58 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.9 mi
"Mark was able to get my to get my wrist fracture to heal after 4 other doctors had given up." View Profile

Dr. Richard John Parent, MD

Surgery
22 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.6 mi
"Dr. Parent is an excellent Doctor, he assisted Dr. Fuller with my operation and was very kind and caring." View Profile

Dr. Randolph Lee Schaffer, MD

Transplant Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Randolph Lee Schaffer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and Worcester, MA. He has 31 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Philip George Broeckel, MD

Emergency Medicine
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"I had a great experience at Scripps Urgent Care in Oceanside with Dr. Broeckel and staff. He was kind, respectful, patient, and asked good questions." View Profile

Dr. Rohini Jayantilal Patel, MD

Surgery
8 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"A kind doctor who made me feel at ease during pre op and post op." View Profile

Dr. Walter Lanier Biffl, MD

Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"Dr. Biffl did emergency surgery on me and was very quick to act thereby probably saved my life." View Profile

Dr. Hossein Masoomi, MD

Plastic Surgery
25 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"Dr. Masoomi is an excellent surgeon with a wonderful personality." View Profile

Dr. Jolene Margaret Kriett

Thoracic Surgery
49 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.3 mi
"My son has had 5 open heart surgeries, 2 of them have been handled by Dr. Kriett. She is by far the best surgeon we have worked with." View Profile

Dr. Marlene Barnhouse, MD

Anesthesiology
29 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.6 mi
"This ICU doc has a wide range of experience and is forward thinking in her care." View Profile

Dr. Mark Gordon Schumacher, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
La Jolla, CA3.0 mi
"I was very nervous about my first surgery but after talking with him and meeting his wonderful team, I was at ease and everything went just as he planned." View Profile

Dr. Nathanial Fernandez, MD

Vascular Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Nathanial Fernandez, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in FPO, AP and La Jolla, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Dean James Foster, MD

Surgery
50 years exp
La Jolla, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Dean James Foster, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. They have 50 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Oscar Lamar Majure Jr, MD

Surgery
69 years exp
La Jolla, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Oscar Lamar Majure Jr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. They have 69 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, Plastic Surgery. View Profile

What is a General Surgeon and How Can They Help You?

A surgeon performs operative interventions to treat pathology, trauma, and structural abnormalities through invasive techniques. Surgeons diagnose surgical conditions and provide perioperative patient management.

Surgeons complete medical school and surgical residency lasting five to seven years depending on specialty (general surgery, cardiothoracic, etc.). Many pursue subspecialty fellowship for specialized surgical expertise.

A Surgeon's clinical work involves:

  • Concentrates on operative management of disease and injury across body systems
  • Assesses patients, orders investigations, determines surgical indications, performs operations, oversees postoperative care
  • Treats traumatic injuries, neoplasms, hernias, appendiceal inflammation, biliary disease, and vascular pathology
  • Uses conventional open techniques, laparoscopic methods, robotic-assisted procedures, and minimally invasive approaches
  • Known as: general surgeon, operative specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in La Jolla who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only General Surgeons in La Jolla who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find General Surgeons in La Jolla who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in La Jolla. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated General Surgeons in La Jolla?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing General Surgeons, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a General Surgeon in La Jolla?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in La Jolla. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which General Surgeons in La Jolla have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in La Jolla. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in La Jolla without calling?
Search for General Surgeons who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a General Surgeon in La Jolla with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in La Jolla. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a General Surgeon in La Jolla?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right General Surgeon.
How can I locate a General Surgeon in La Jolla who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for General Surgeons. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a General Surgeon in La Jolla who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where General Surgeons practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find General Surgeons who work there.

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