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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 76 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    80 providers found
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      The Neuron Clinic

      838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Soria-Lopez is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Soria-Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

      Anil S. Patel
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

      277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Anil Patel prefers a multi-modal approach to treatment that includes psychosocial interventions and psychopharmacological treatments when appropriate. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Asperger's Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

      Michelle R. Kleiner
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

      277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michelle is passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care using medication management. She coordinates with primary care physicians and other mental health clinicians. Dr. Kleiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

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      Sheila X. Cai
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Carlsbad

      6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Ste 115, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Sheila Cai has experience working in inpatient facilities, providing psychiatric consultation services, and helping pediatric patients. Dr. Cai taught psychopharmacology and supervised fellows at Valleywise Health for over 12 years. Dr. Cai is an associate professor at the University of Arizona College. Dr. Cai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Andrea Paulitsch
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Carlsbad

      6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Ste 115, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Andrea Buckingham's trauma-informed, holistic, and collaborative approach aims to support and empower patients. Dr. Buckingham dedicates time to completing thorough evaluations for new patients and those continuing psychiatric care. She individualizes treatment plans to fit the patient's needs, often including a combination of evidence-based medication management, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), brief psychotherapeutic interventions, and lifestyle changes. She has experience working with college students and veterans and providing gender-affirming mental health care. Born and raised in Austria, Dr. Buckingham is fluent in German but is still learning to cook Austrian dishes. She is a life-long learner and enjoys time with family, practicing yoga, and watching horror movies. Dr. Paulitsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Pacific Coast Psychiatric Associates Inc

      300 Rancheros Dr, Suite 130, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Muralikrishnan Parthasarathy is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Parthasarathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Pacific Coast Psychiatric Associates Inc

      300 Rancheros Dr, Suite 130, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Beatriz Marfori is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Marfori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      150 Valpreda Road, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Miller is a Pediatrics provider in San Marcos, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      150 Valpreda Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emerito Posadas is a Pediatrics provider in San Marcos, California. Dr. Posadas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      North County Health Project, Inc.

      150 Valpreda Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Garrick Tong is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Internal Medicine

      North County Health Project, Inc.

      150 Valpreda Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samuel Poniachik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Poniachik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Internal Medicine

      North County Health Project, Inc.

      150 Valpreda Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Denise Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      150 Valpreda Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Akash Rajaratnam is a Pediatrics provider in San Marcos, California. Dr. Rajaratnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Mosaicism, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      400 Craven Rd, Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Office, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Saloni Rao is a Pediatrics provider in San Marcos, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Pediatrics
      235 N Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Suite 205, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Park is a Pediatrics provider in San Marcos, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

      Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy 239

      780 Shadowridge Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Rashidi is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Rashidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry

      Vista Medical Offices

      780 Shadowridge Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Antonio Ong is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Vista Medical Offices

      780 Shadowridge Drive, 
      Vista, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Dang is a Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices - Psychiatry Department

      780 Shadowridge Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melanie Leadley is a Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Leadley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Leadley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Psychiatry
      Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Psychiatry

      Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices - Psychiatry Department

      780 Shadowridge Dr, 
      Vista, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ji Yoo is a Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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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