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Christie Morrison, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.94
·32 reviews
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Christie Morrison is a nurse practitioner who brings over a decade of gastroenterology-specific experience to Oshi Health. At Oshi, she cares for GI patients virtually and manages a team of GI providers. She also works part-time at the Texas Digestive Disease Center in San Antonio, treating patients...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Ji Soo (Claire) Choi, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.97
·39 reviews
Professional, friendly, and straight to the point. Would recommend to anyone - Jul 15, 2026Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ji Soo (Claire) sees patients virtually with Oshi Health. After you select your appointment time on Zocdoc, you’ll receive an email with instructions to complete your Oshi account and intake form. You must complete those steps in order to have your virtual visit. Ji Soo (Claire) Choi is an experie...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Lora Campos, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Compassionate and caring - Jul 23, 2026 by Ashley J.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Bhavana Akotia, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.93
·29 reviews
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bhavana Akotia is a seasoned physician assistant with over two decades of experience in gastroenterology. Since working with Oshi Health as an independent contractor, she’s seen how effective a collaborative team approach can be in treating gastrointestinal (GI) conditions. Previously, Bhavana prac...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Natalie Marino, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.05
·20 reviews
Overall this was a pretty productive doctor's appointment, I felt very heard and while she ran through things quickly she made sure to take the time to explain everything in depth. I also felt her knowledge of my medical conditions was a lot more up-to-date than previous doctors were which I find in...Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Natalie Marino is a compassionate physician board-certified in Family Medicine. She practices both Primary Care General Medicine, as well as Dermatology. She received her Medical Degree, as well as a Masters in Public Health, from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her residency trainin...Click to read more

Robbie Leinart, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
5.00
·34 reviews
Very informative, Great energy, and efficient service, - Apr 7, 2026 by Latisha D.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic indigestion without clear cause ·
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Robbie Leinart sees patients virtually with Oshi Health. After you select your appointment time on Zocdoc, you’ll receive an email with instructions to complete your Oshi account and intake form. You must complete those steps in order to have your virtual visit. Robbie Leinart is an Adult Health N...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Louise Babikow, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
5.00
·32 reviews
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Louise Babikow sees patients virtually with Oshi Health. After you select your appointment time on Zocdoc, you’ll receive an email with instructions to complete your Oshi account and intake form. You must complete those steps in order to have your virtual visit. Louise Babikow is an experienced ce...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18

Dr. David Byron, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.79
·33 reviews
Really took the time to listen and review my medical concerns! - Jul 14, 2026 by Aaron R.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pneumonia and respiratory infections + 3 more ·
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Hi there! I’m Dr. David Byron. Here are my main areas of practice: Concierge Medicine TRT and beyond for Men Hormone Optimization for Women - Pre- menopausal Hormone replacement for Women- Menopausal PCOS Medical Weight Loss Peptide Guidance and Management ADHD Monthly Medication Optimization an...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Suhail Salem, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·32 reviews
Didn't do video visits even tho Ocdoc assigned one ?? - Jun 10, 2026 by Jewel D.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 7 more ·
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Dr. Salem earned his medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Following medical school, he trained in Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. During his time at Rush, he was selected to serve as Chief resident for one year, where he played an important r...Click to read more

Dr. Suhail Salem, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·32 reviews
Didn't do video visits even tho Ocdoc assigned one ?? - Jun 10, 2026 by Jewel D.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 477 N El Camino Real, Ste A308, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 7 more ·
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Dr. Salem earned his medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Following medical school, he trained in Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. During his time at Rush, he was selected to serve as Chief resident for one year, where he played an important r...Click to read more

Dr. Karanbir Brar, MD

Internist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
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Dr. Kern Brar is a compassionate, board-certified internal medicine physician who offers personalized primary care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at A...Click to read more

Dr. Liza Plafsky, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·104 reviews
My provider was friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. I would return to see her again. - Jun 8, 2025 by Nicole S.Click to read more
21 mi · 4150 Regents Park Row, Ste 330, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Liza Plafsky completed her undergraduate degree in biology at Columbia University in New York City. She subsequently graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and stayed there to complete her internship and residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital. She then moved to Tampa fo...Click to read more

Dr. Liza Plafsky, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·104 reviews
My provider was friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. I would return to see her again. - Jun 8, 2025 by Nicole S.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 5643 Copley Dr.,, Ste 220, San Diego, CA 92111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Liza Plafsky completed her undergraduate degree in biology at Columbia University in New York City. She subsequently graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and stayed there to complete her internship and residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital. She then moved to Tampa fo...Click to read more

Dr. Nikita Gore, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·31 reviews
they were exactly what I was looking for.. highly recommend - Mar 11, 2026 by Steven B.Click to read more
20 mi · 15708 Pomerado Road, Ste N201, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 6 more ·
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As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Nikita Gore is dedicated to building long-term, meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She believes that great care begins with listening and strives to create a welcoming environment where people feel heard, respected, and ...Click to read more

Dr. Nikita Gore, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
5.00
·31 reviews
they were exactly what I was looking for.. highly recommend - Mar 11, 2026 by Steven B.Click to read more
Poway, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 6 more ·
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As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Nikita Gore is dedicated to building long-term, meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She believes that great care begins with listening and strives to create a welcoming environment where people feel heard, respected, and ...Click to read more

Dr. Karanbir Brar, MD

Internist
5.00
·1 review
21 mi · 4150 Regents Park Row, Suite 325, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
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Dr. Kern Brar is a compassionate, board-certified internal medicine physician who offers personalized primary care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at A...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·97 reviews
Dr. was very detailed on reviewing my case. Useful information and tips. - Jul 3, 2025 by Xuan Dao D.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.97
·97 reviews
Dr. was very detailed on reviewing my case. Useful information and tips. - Jul 3, 2025 by Xuan Dao D.Click to read more
29 mi · 40663 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd, Ste C1, Murrieta, CA 92562
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more

Dr. Caldon Haj, MD

Internist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
I highly recommend you to get an appointment with Dr Caldon Haji, he knowledgeably answers your questions and will prescribe the right medication for you. If you are looking for a phenomenal doctor who does individual care, I would suggest you to contact him right now!!!! by EFClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an experienced physician, I believe in providing modern care the way it should be today. You easily book your appointment, confirm your insurance details, and proceed to get care from your doctor. You stay in control of your health and make the decisions that are right for you. I finished my int...Click to read more

Dr. Kaveh Bahmanpour, MD, FAAFP

Geriatrician
4.93
·285 reviews
He was very personable and knowledgeable and took the time to talk with us.Click to read more
26 mi · 3023 Bunker Hill St, Office# 205, San Diego, CA 92109
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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Associated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Palomar Medical Center, and Sharp Memorial Hospital, Dr. Kaveh Bahmanpour is a considerate family physician, geriatrician, and primary care doctor practicing at his own clinic. Patients see him for a host of reaso...Click to read more

Dr. Kaveh Bahmanpour, MD, FAAFP

Geriatrician (Virtual)
4.93
·285 reviews
He was very personable and knowledgeable and took the time to talk with us.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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Associated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Palomar Medical Center, and Sharp Memorial Hospital, Dr. Kaveh Bahmanpour is a considerate family physician, geriatrician, and primary care doctor practicing at his own clinic. Patients see him for a host of reaso...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·97 reviews
Dr. was very detailed on reviewing my case. Useful information and tips. - Jul 3, 2025 by Xuan Dao D.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more

Dr. Sonali Mondkar, MD

Family Physician
33 mi · 30772 Benton Rd, Ste 01, Winchester, CA 92596
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Sonali Mondkar grew up in California and completed her undergraduate degree at UC Riverside. She went on to attend medical school in the Caribbean, completing her rotations on the East Coast of the U.S, finishing her three-year clinical residency at UHS SoCal MEC at Temecula Valley Hospital. Thi...Click to read more

Dr. Javed Sadiq, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·196 reviews
Good provider. Listened to my concerns and ordered follow up testingClick to read more
47 mi · 1400 Reynolds Ave, Ste 100, Irvine, CA 92614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 3 more ·
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*Please verify your insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment. Patients with HMO plans must obtain prior authorization before being seen at our practice.Click to read more

Dr. Javed Sadiq, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·196 reviews
Good provider. Listened to my concerns and ordered follow up testingClick to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 3 more ·
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*Please verify your insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment. Patients with HMO plans must obtain prior authorization before being seen at our practice.Click to read more

Dr. Essam Quraishi, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.72
·76 reviews
Took a bit of time to be seen, but doctor was friendly and knowledgeable, and staff seemed competent and helpful.Click to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 4 more ·
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*Please verify your insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment. Patients with HMO plans must obtain prior authorization before being seen at our practice. Dr. Essam Quraishi is the founder and President of Gastrointestinal and Liver Consultants, Inc. Dr. Quraishi graduated from medical s...Click to read more

Dr. Seyedehsan Navabi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.93
·151 reviews
Excellent provider who truly cares about his patients. - Jul 8, 2024Click to read more
52 mi · 18682 Beach Blvd., Ste. 150, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Dr. Seyedehsan (“Ehsan”) Navabi is a former Director of both the Inflammatory Bowel disease and Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School where he served as Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology. He obtained his medical degree from Tabriz University of Medica...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·97 reviews
Dr. was very detailed on reviewing my case. Useful information and tips. - Jul 3, 2025 by Xuan Dao D.Click to read more
Huntington Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.97
·97 reviews
Dr. was very detailed on reviewing my case. Useful information and tips. - Jul 3, 2025 by Xuan Dao D.Click to read more
52 mi · 18682 Beach Blvd., Ste. 150, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more

Dr. Adnan Ameer, MD

Gastroenterologist
53 mi · 4244 Rvwk Pkwy, Ste 290, Riverside, CA 92505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Adnan Ameer is an experienced gastroenterologist providing in-person services at United Medical Doctors. He sees patients in Riverside and Moreno Valley, CA. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Ameer completed a medical degree at the Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica,...Click to read more

Dr. Adnan Ameer, MD

Gastroenterologist
54 mi · 12980 Frederick St, Ste J, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Adnan Ameer is an experienced gastroenterologist providing in-person services at United Medical Doctors. He sees patients in Riverside and Moreno Valley, CA. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Ameer completed a medical degree at the Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica,...Click to read more

Fasiha Memon, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
47 mi · 1400 Reynolds Ave, Ste 100, Irvine, CA 92614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Fasiha Memon, PA, is a board-certified Physician Assistant, providing quality patient care at Gastrointestinal & Liver Consultants in Santa Ana, Irvine, Anaheim, and Westminster, California. Fasiha Memon is a dedicated healthcare professional. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sci...Click to read more

Sarah Levitt, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·6 reviews
47 mi · 1400 Reynolds Ave, Ste 100, Irvine, CA 92614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Sarah Levitt, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant, providing quality patient care at Gastrointestinal & Liver Consultants in Santa Ana, Irvine, Anaheim, and Westminster, California. She graduated from California State University Long Beach with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Exerc...Click to read more

Lisa Vo, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
47 mi · 1400 Reynolds Ave, Ste 100, Irvine, CA 92614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Lisa Vo, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant at Gastrointestinal & Liver Consultants, serving patients in Santa Ana, Irvine, Anaheim, and Westminster, California. Born and raised in Orange County, Lisa earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of California, Irvine. S...Click to read more

Dr. Natalie Marino, MD

Family Physician
4.05
·20 reviews
Overall this was a pretty productive doctor's appointment, I felt very heard and while she ran through things quickly she made sure to take the time to explain everything in depth. I also felt her knowledge of my medical conditions was a lot more up-to-date than previous doctors were which I find in...Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Natalie Marino is a compassionate physician board-certified in Family Medicine. She practices both Primary Care General Medicine, as well as Dermatology. She received her Medical Degree, as well as a Masters in Public Health, from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her residency trainin...Click to read more

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.80
·146 reviews
Very good experience. The doctor was friendly, communicative and professional. Would go back. - Jan 5, 2025 by Derek B.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ashlee Shapiro is a skilled physician assistant offering in-person services at Horizon Medical Clinic in Newport Beach, CA, and also provides virtual consultations. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Quinnipiac University, equipping her with comprehensive training to del...Click to read more

Lisa Vo, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
49 mi · 2621 S Bristol St, Ste 202, Santa Ana, CA 92704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Lisa Vo, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant at Gastrointestinal & Liver Consultants, serving patients in Santa Ana, Irvine, Anaheim, and Westminster, California. Born and raised in Orange County, Lisa earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of California, Irvine. S...Click to read more

Fasiha Memon, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
49 mi · 2621 S Bristol St, Ste 202, Santa Ana, CA 92704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Fasiha Memon, PA, is a board-certified Physician Assistant, providing quality patient care at Gastrointestinal & Liver Consultants in Santa Ana, Irvine, Anaheim, and Westminster, California. Fasiha Memon is a dedicated healthcare professional. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sci...Click to read more

Beverly Cuano, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
I left my appointment feeling heard, informed, and confident about my care. Beverly was attentive, took the time to explain my options, and made sure all of my questions were answered. The office was welcoming, the staff was efficient, and everything ran smoothly. It's refreshing to find a medical p...Click to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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With over 13 years of experience, Ms. Beverly Cuano is a board-certified physician assistant who provides care in emergency medicine, urgent care, and primary care, including women's health. She offers virtual consultations at Besa Health and provides in-person sessions in Santa Ana, CA. As part of...Click to read more

Carol Jung, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·20 reviews
I had a great experience with Carol. She’s very patient and takes the time to listen to your needs. Highly recommend seeing her. by MGClick to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm a Physician Assistant with a passion for developing relationships as well as meeting patients where they are — whether that means navigating a new diagnosis, managing a chronic condition, or simply being a provider who truly listens. With a background in adult primary care and a specialty in PM&...Click to read more

Dr. Mike Yang, DO

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.39
·131 reviews
It was clear he was knowledgeable about medicine but need to improve his interpersonal skills. Made me feel like he didn’t care about what I was saying and just prescribed something to get off the call. - Apr 5, 2025 by Brooke S.Click to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 1 more ·
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I am passionate about transforming lives through preventive care, helping individuals achieve a healthier and more fulfilling life. My dedication to bridging healthcare disparities and expanding access to care drives me to embrace new medical advancements that reach underserved populations. As a pr...Click to read more

Michelle Layug, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Michelle Layug, MSN, FNP-C is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of clinical experience specializing in diabetes management and chronic disease care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mount St. Mary’s University in Los Angeles and her Master of Science in...Click to read more

Li Miao Wang, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.94
·32 reviews
The Doctor was very attentive & understanding of my concerns & provided me with a clear care plan. - Jan 26, 2026 by Christopher D.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Li Miao Wang, but I usually go by Li. I was born in Graz, Austria, and moved to the US in 2011 when I was a sophomore in high school. I attended the University of California, Santa Barbara and got a bachelors in Biopsychology. I received my Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies a...Click to read more

Beverly Cuano, PA-C

Physician Assistant
5.00
·2 reviews
I left my appointment feeling heard, informed, and confident about my care. Beverly was attentive, took the time to explain my options, and made sure all of my questions were answered. The office was welcoming, the staff was efficient, and everything ran smoothly. It's refreshing to find a medical p...Click to read more
50.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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With over 13 years of experience, Ms. Beverly Cuano is a board-certified physician assistant who provides care in emergency medicine, urgent care, and primary care, including women's health. She offers virtual consultations at Besa Health and provides in-person sessions in Santa Ana, CA. As part of...Click to read more

Michelle Layug, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
50.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Michelle Layug, MSN, FNP-C is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of clinical experience specializing in diabetes management and chronic disease care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mount St. Mary’s University in Los Angeles and her Master of Science in...Click to read more

Stephen Leon, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
Such an axing visit with this provider! Very considerate and kind. by KLClick to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I was raised in the Redlands/Mentone area of the empire from which I graduated from CSU San Bernardino with my Bachelors in Psychology. I’ve been moved to Sacramento to attend Samuel Merritt University for both RN and NP programs. My first two years I worked solely within FQHC population and have sp...Click to read more

Louise Jones, FNP, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.79
·19 reviews
Louise was so attentive with me. Took her time to listen and really helped me out. I would definitely recommend her. by MEClick to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Louise Jones, DNP, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for patients of all ages. She believes in building lasting relationships with her patients by listening carefully, educating them about their health, and working togeth...Click to read more

Sheyanne Espiritu, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.68
·79 reviews
Very professional and thorough. Would recommend!! Takes her time, and is very knowledgeable. by KLClick to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’ve been caring for patients for over seven years, first as a registered nurse and now as a nurse practitioner since 2023. My experience spans both hospital and outpatient settings, with the last four years focused on primary care for patients of all ages, along with urgent care in both virtual and...Click to read more

Dr. James Hwang, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.33
·3 reviews
The doctor was friendly and listened to my concerns. He took his time answering my questions. He didn't make me feel like I HAD to do a certain treatment and that I had a say in my healthcare. When I explained my previous not-so-pleasant experience with bowel prep, he offered 3 recommendations and I...Click to read more
57.5 mi · 12442 Limonite Ave, Ste 209, Eastvale, CA 91752
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. James Hwang is a board-certified gastroenterologist with extensive experience across multiple healthcare systems, including Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, Enloe Medical Center, and Rio Grande Gastroenterology. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship and internal medicine residency through Su...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.97
·97 reviews
Dr. was very detailed on reviewing my case. Useful information and tips. - Jul 3, 2025 by Xuan Dao D.Click to read more
58 mi · 16677 E Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·97 reviews
Dr. was very detailed on reviewing my case. Useful information and tips. - Jul 3, 2025 by Xuan Dao D.Click to read more
Yorba Linda, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more

Terri Rembuskos, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·30 reviews
52 mi · 1010 W. La Veta Ave., Ste 570, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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**ALL EXISTING PATIENTS MUST CALL THE OFFICE TO BOOK THEIR FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS** Terri Rembuskos is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1998. She went on to graduate from the Universit...Click to read more

Dr. Hemalatha Murugan, MD

Family Physician
57 mi · 4013 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in sepsis + 1 more

Dr. Maria Garcia De Benitez, MD

Family Physician
4.27
·11 reviews
Parking is behind the complex, so plan on parking and walking a little bit around. The 1st appointment requires a ton of paperwork to be completed - 2 packets worth! It took me 35 minutes just to get through it all. Therefore, you must plan to be there like at least 45 minutes early. The staff is ni...Click to read more
57 mi · 4013 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Dr. Maria S. Garcia is a highly experienced and board-certified family physician with 25 years of medical practice. Originally from Mexico City, she earned her medical degree there before completing her Family Medicine residency in Texas. Throughout her career, Dr. Garcia has been deeply committed t...Click to read more

Dr. Hemalatha Murugan, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in sepsis + 1 more
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