The 20 Best Achondroplasia Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Achondroplasia Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Achondroplasia near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    403 West Adams Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Scaduto is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Scaduto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Freiberg's Disease, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Scaduto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonas Owen is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Owen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Hypochondroplasia, Achondroplasia, and Osteochondroma.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 90, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Randolph is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy, Chromosome 8p Deletion, and Chromosome 6q Duplication.

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    Distinguished in Achondroplasia
    Distinguished in Achondroplasia

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moise Danielpour is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Danielpour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Medulloblastoma.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    444 South San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 901, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kropf is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kropf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kropf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oussama Abousamra is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abousamra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Chu is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Craniectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moin Vera is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Triple X Syndrome, and Chromosome 10q Deletion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Krieger is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Virendra Desai is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Cord Abscess, Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Abscess, Thrombectomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics

    Shriners Childrens Southern California

    909 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Nguyen is an Orthopedics provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Claw Foot, Clubfoot, and Scoliosis.

    Robert H. Cho
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics

    Los Angeles Pediatric Orthopaedics

    150 N Robertson Blvd, Suite 360, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Cho is an Orthopedics provider in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Cho has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    St John's Community Health

    808 W 58th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushant Bandarpalle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bandarpalle has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Monkeypox, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    St John's Community Health

    808 W 58th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rene Eapen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eapen has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Monkeypox, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1505 N Edgemont St Fl 4, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eisha Christian is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    8635 W 3rd St Ste 1165w, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedro Sanchez is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Klinefelter Syndrome, Achondroplasia, Hypochondroplasia, and Imperforate Anus.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Perry is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    444 S San Vicente Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Caruso is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Caruso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Lipomatosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics

    Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics-Los Angeles

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 603, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guy Paiement is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Paiement is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Raffel is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Raffel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 13q Deletion, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and HNRNPH2-Related Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Achondroplasia?

    Achondroplasia is a disorder of bone growth that causes the most common type of dwarfism.

    When should I see an Achondroplasia doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Achondroplasia doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Achondroplasia doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Achondroplasia doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Achondroplasia doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Achondroplasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achondroplasia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Achondroplasia doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Achondroplasia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Achondroplasia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Achondroplasia doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achondroplasia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Achondroplasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Achondroplasia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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