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Surgeon
23961 Calle de la Magdalena
Suite 417
Laguna Hills, CA
Top reviews
My appointment with Dr Klause was great. She was very caring, compassionate and asked questions. She took her time with my examination/procedure and explained what she would be doing during the procedure. When my procedure concShow moreluded, she ask if there was anything else she could help me with, and if I had any other questions. I would highly recommend Dr. Klause
Dr. Klause was very caring, she understand my concerns when I postponed my surgery for a month, explained my surgery procedure in detail.
Dr. Elvira Klause, M.D., FACS, is a highly skilled, board-certified general surgeon specializing in hernia repair, hemorrhoids, laparoscopic surgery, abdominal surgery, robotic surgery, breast surgery, oncological procedures and dermatology procedures at her warm and personalized offices in San Clemente, CA. Praised by patients for her small-town hospitality and extreme quality of care, Dr. Klause brings over 15 years of experience in caring for the general, breast, advanced laparoscopic, robotic, colorectal, oncologic, skin cancer and hemorrhoid surgery needs of patients throughout South Orange County.
Dr. Klause earned a bachelor of science degree from UCLA in 1989. She received her medical training at the University of Missouri in Columbia in 1993 and completed her residency in surgery in 1999 at Martin Luther King Hospital. After earning the Chief Resident Award, she was chosen for a fellowship in trauma surgery and critical care from Martin Luther King Hospital in 2000.
In addition to providing quality care to her patients, Dr. Klause was also a clinical preceptor for the University of Southern California and a clinical associate professor for the Western University of Health Sciences Physician Assistant program for many years. She was also a member-at-large for Saddleback Memorial Medical Center from 2008–2010, and Chief of Surgery from 2013-2014 also was on the Cancer Committee and the Chart Review Committee.
Dr. Klause is a board-certified diplomat of the American Board of Surgery and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She holds hospital privileges at Saddleback Memorial Medical CenterLaguna Hills, Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo and Laguna Beach, Surgery Center at Saddleback, Foothill Ranch Surgery Center and the Laguna Niguel Surgery Center. She is a specialist at the highly advanced single-incision laparoscopic surgery method and Robotic assisted surgery.
Dr. Klause happily lives in South Orange County along with her loving husband and three children. In her free time, she loves being a supermom for her children by helping them with crafting adventures as well as cooking delicious gourmet meals.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Abdominal Surgery
Breast Surgery
Dermatology Procedures
Oncology Procedures
Robotic Surgery
Hemorrhoids
Hernia Repair
Location
Elvira Klause, MD, FACS
23961 Calle de la Magdalena
Suite 417
Laguna Hills, CA, 92653
More About Dr. Elvira Klause, MD
Practice
Elvira Klause, MD, FACS
Specialties
NPI Number
1518904580
Provider's Gender
Female
Reviews
Dr. Klause was very caring, she understand my concerns when I postponed my surgery for a month, explained my surgery procedure in detail.
Dr. Klause is the best of the best
My appointment with Dr Klause was great. She was very caring, compassionate and asked questions. She took her time with my examination/procedure and explained what she would be doing during the procedure. When my procedure concluded, she ask if there was anything else she could help me with, and if I had any other questions. I would highly recommend Dr. Klause
The staff was polite, nice, and helpful.
professional
Best ever experience with my doctor and her staff.
I got a quick appointment. She answered all my questions. Her staff was very caring!! I trust this doctor.
Once in the pre-op all was good. Everyone seemed very attentive, then again post op!
Dr. Klause and her staff are simply amazing people to have handle my medical needs!!
Dr.Klause was very helpful and knowledgeable and was able to squeeze me in for an appointment. I really appreciate it appreciate it!
I was a new patient with a cyst emergency and Louise gave me an appointment right away, I loved Dr Klause’s approach to my problem. I will definitely continue to see her.
Dr. Elvira Klause is " The Best ". She performed my hernia operation just last week,and i would recommend Dr. Klause for anyone needing a hernia surgery. She is very kind, caring, and the best at her expertise.
Excellent service.. Dr. was very thorough with explaining my options and the procedures. She is very nice and made me comfortable and confident with my decision. I feel like I will be in good hands.
Very caring and professional and she explained the procedure clearly. One of the best Doctors I’ve experienced lately. I highly recommend her.
My entire experience with Dr. Klause was tremendous. The coordination with her office team for pre-op readiness was terrific. My procedure to repair an inguinal hernia was fantastic. Her expertise and execution of the arthroscopic robotic procedure was fantastic. No issues post-op with a very quick recovery To get me back racing triathlons. A top notch surgeon and professional I would strongly recommend to others for surgery consideration. Cheers to Dr. K
Dr. Klause was thorough and efficient with her exam and explanation. I can say the same for Louise, very helpful.
It was excellent andI felt so much care and compassion. Dr. Klause listened and explained. Made eye contact and was not distracted by the computer!!
Dr. Klause was great regarding my issue , she operated on a cist on my neck 3 years ago , no issues very clean , so that's why I went back to her , no complaints about the visit, great experience, if I have other occurrences I highly recommend her
The staff was friendly and helpful! Dr. Krause was great…explained everything very concisely and answered all my questions. Highly recommend!
Dr, is very nice. She takes care of her people good. She is very polite and excellent she has a lot of experience. I rally like her and her work is well done Thanks so much Dr. I am satisfied from you.
Always takes the time necessary to answer any and all concerns. Is always through and detailed on an action plan.
Dr. Klause is amazing. Before my surgery she was very informative and I had little to no soreness after my hernia surgery. I would recommend her to anyone.
This was one of the best Dr Appointments I’ve ever had. From the time you step foot in the door you feel welcomed! The customer service from the front office and the Dr was remarkable.
Very good
Great experience right from first phone call to make my appointment. Dr Klause went over my paperwork took time to explain in lay terms any procedures that maybe required.Happy to have her as my doctor.
Very professional and attentive to my concerns. Discussed an action plan for treatment
A wonderful doctor
Dr Elvira is very professional in her approach and answers all my questions, I recommend it for anyone.
Good office staff, runs on time and efficient!
She explained the whole procedure to me before surgery and what to expect after
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