The 20 Best Achondroplasia Doctors Near Me in pico rivera, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Achondroplasia near pico rivera, CA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Referral may be required

    Kevin J. Pelton, MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Dworsky is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dworsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Dworsky is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    St John's Community Health

    808 W 58th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushant Bandarpalle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bandarpalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monkeypox, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bandarpalle is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bandarpalle 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 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rene Eapen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eapen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monkeypox, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Obesity. Dr. Eapen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eapen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Jonas Owen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Owen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Hypochondroplasia, Achondroplasia, and Osteochondroma.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Randolph is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 110 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy, Neurofibromatosis, Chromosome 8p Deletion, and Chromosome 6q Duplication.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Referral may be required

    Shriners Childrens Southern California

    909 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Nguyen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Claw Foot, Clubfoot, and Scoliosis. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    101 East Valencia Mesa Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Muhonen is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Muhonen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Muhonen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    101 East Valencia Mesa Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Loudon is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Loudon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bulging Fontanelles, Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Loudon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Loudon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    General Practice
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    General Practice
    937 South Alvarado Street, Suite 1-D, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adelaida Bustos is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bustos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Referral may be required

    Chla Teaching Clinics LLC

    468 E Santa Clara St, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Goldstein is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Collins Pope Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Oussama Abousamra is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abousamra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Jason Chu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Tethered Cord Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Mark Krieger is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Virendra Desai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Cord Abscess, Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Abscess, Rhizotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    4700 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moin Vera is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Triple X Syndrome, and Chromosome 10q Deletion.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 pico rivera, 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 pico rivera, 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 pico rivera, 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 pico rivera, 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 pico rivera, 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 pico rivera, 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 pico rivera, 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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