The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors Near Me in Newport Beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 303 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near Newport Beach, CA. Of these, 251 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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303 providers found
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Shift A Psychological Corporation

    4063 Birch St Ste 220, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erika Nurmi is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nurmi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Anorexia.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required
    4631 Teller Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Benesch is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Benesch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Benesch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Newport - Birch Street

    20350 Southwest Birch Street, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jody Rawles is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Rawles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Rawles is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry.

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    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Strongkids Medical Group Inc.

    136 Broadway, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Sweidan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Sweidan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Roseola, and Anemia. Dr. Sweidan is board certified in Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sweidan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Newport Beach

    1200 Quail St, Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leela Magavi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Magavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Magavi is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and Child And Adolescent Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology . Dr. Magavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Irvine Center For Autism And Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 1100, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Lisa Snider is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Snider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Microcephaly, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Snider is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Irvine Center For Autism And Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 1100, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thusa Sabapathy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Sabapathy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Sabapathy is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. Dr. Sabapathy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Newport Walk In Medical Group Inc.

    2075 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colleen Kraft is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kraft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Microcephaly, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Kids A Professional Medical Corp

    2071 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tami Inbar is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Inbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Roseola. Dr. Inbar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Inbar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Kids A Professional Medical Corp

    2071 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayne Rhee is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Rhee is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Kids A Professional Medical Corp

    2071 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyse Baron is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Roseola, Croup, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Baron is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Kids A Professional Medical Corp

    2071 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth O'connell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. O'connell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. O'connell is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Kids A Professional Medical Corp

    2071 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Allen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required
    2071 San Joaquin Hills Road, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Cheng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required
    2071 San Joaquin Hills Road, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Judd is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Judd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Judd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ocean View Neuropsychiatry

    1601 Dove St Ste 276, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashraf Elmashat is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Elmashat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Delirium.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required
    1640 Newport Boulevard, Suite 360, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leila Iravani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Iravani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite. Dr. Iravani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required
    1640 Newport Boulevard, Suite 210, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Valerie Sheppard is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Sheppard is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sheppard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Share Our Selves Corporation

    307 Placentia Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eddie Uy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Uy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Uy is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Myriad Behavioral Solutions Inc.

    4100 Newport Place Dr Ste 730, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Newton Agrawal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder. It often appears in the first 2 to 3 years of life. ASD affects the brain's ability to develop normal social and communication skills.

    When should I see an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Newport Beach, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Newport Beach, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Newport Beach, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Newport Beach, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Newport Beach, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Newport Beach, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Newport Beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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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