The 20 Best Asperger's Syndrome Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

Find the Top Asperger's Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Asperger's Syndrome near San Diego, CA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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9 providers found
    Advanced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Psychiatry

    Mark Melden DO

    158 C Ave, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Melden is a Psychiatrist in Coronado, California. Dr. Melden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Alan L. Berkowitz
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Hotel Circle

    1550 Hotel Circle N., Ste 450, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alan Berkowitz uses a holistic, collaborative approach and provides medication management. Dr. Berkowitz is a clinical associate professor at the University of California, San Diego, and serves as the psychiatric consultant for ActivCare Living, a nationally-based memory care program. He has authored more than 20 articles in psychopharmacology. Dr. Berkowitz is an avid skier, astrophotographer, and vintner, producing about 600 bottles of old vine Zinfandel yearly. Dr. Berkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Michael E. Mcmanus
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Hotel Circle

    1550 Hotel Circle N., Ste 450, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael McManus' eclectic approach focuses on the biological factors that impact one's overall health. Dr. Mcmanus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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    John C. Lowry
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Hotel Circle

    1550 Hotel Circle N., Ste 450, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lowry is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lowry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Lowry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Sunny Days Early Childhood Developmental Services Of CA LLC

    8775 Aero Dr Ste 238, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anushree Parashar is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Parashar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Asperger's Syndrome, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of San Diego A Medical Corp.

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 3, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemanshu Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Giedd is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Giedd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Schizophrenia, Asperger's Syndrome, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Asperger's Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    9888 Carroll Centre Rd Ste 218, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjoy Sathpathy is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Sathpathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asperger's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Asperger's Syndrome?

    Asperger syndrome is part of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a group of disorders that affects the development of social and communication skills. Unlike many children with ASD, children with Asperger syndrome do not have early language delays, and often have well developed language skills and normal to above average intelligence. However, they may use unusual speech patterns and have a hard time understanding irony, humor, and sarcasm or gestures and social cues important to normal conversation. Many children with Asperger syndrome develop an obsessive interest in one topic or object. They may use high-level vocabulary or complex statistics in conversation. Children with Asperger syndrome may have delayed motor skills and thus can appear uncoordinated and clumsy compared to their peers. Other features of Asperger syndrome include difficulty interacting with peers, inappropriate social or emotional behavior, and engaging in repetitive routines. Both children and adults with Asperger syndrome are at an increased risk for depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood and anxiety disorders, and other mental health disorders. The cause of Asperger syndrome, like most ASDs, is not fully understood, but there is a strong genetic basis, which means it does tend to run in families. Multiple environmental factors are also thought to play an important role in the development of all ASDs. Many people with Asperger syndrome can learn strategies to manage their symptoms.

    When should I see an Asperger's Syndrome doctor near San Diego, 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 Asperger's Syndrome doctor near San Diego, 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 Asperger's Syndrome doctors near San Diego, 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 Asperger's Syndrome doctors near San Diego, 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 Asperger's Syndrome doctor near San Diego, 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 Asperger's Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Asperger's Syndrome 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 Asperger's Syndrome doctor near San Diego, 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 Asperger's Syndrome 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 Asperger's Syndrome 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 Asperger's Syndrome doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Asperger's Syndrome 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 Asperger's Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Asperger's Syndrome 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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