The 20 Best Baller-Gerold Syndrome Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Baller-Gerold Syndrome near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome

    CPMC Department Of Ophthalmology

    711 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 250, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Azam Qureshi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery

    Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Hoffman is a plastic surgeon who specializes in treating children with a wide variety of craniofacial (skull or face) abnormalities, including cleft lip and cleft palate, craniosynostosis, facial palsy, and hemangiomas and other birthmarks or vascular anomalies. An innovator in the field of craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery, he routinely performs complex and intricate surgeries, and works with orthodontists and other specialists to correct abnormalities in children's facial appearances while improving their breathing and ability to eat. He also treats adults, performing complex facial reconstructions as well as aesthetic facial surgeries, including facelifts, rhinoplasty (nose reshaping) and blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery). Hoffman is widely published, and his research interests include the biology of hemangiomas, fetal surgery for facial deformities and improving cleft lip surgery. Working with the California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Hoffman led a successful effort to pass legislation in California that greatly expands insurance coverage for children with cleft lip and palate. Hoffman has been named to U.S. News & World Report's list of America's best doctors for the past 15 years, a distinction reserved for the top 1 percent of physicians in the nation for a given specialty. Hoffman earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. At UCSF, he completed a residency in general surgery and a residency in plastic surgery, serving as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in craniofacial and cleft lip surgery at NYU Langone Health. Hoffman is treasurer of the California Society of Plastic Surgeons. He serves as a senior examiner for the American Board of Plastic Surgery and on its craniofacial surgery advisory council. He is past president of the American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons and American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bifid Nose, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Heart Center 3D Program

    550 16th St Fl 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    April Edwell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Edwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Clinic

    1600 Divisadero St., Room H2907, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Lin is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Sunken Fontanelles, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Josephine Czechowicz is a pediatric otolaryngologist, a specialist in caring for children with ear, nose and throat conditions. Her expertise encompasses sleep apnea, hearing loss, birthmarks or growths involving abnormal blood vessels, noisy breathing, neck masses and voice disorders. She also cares for patients with cleft lip, cleft palate, and other differences of the face or skull. In her research, Czechowicz studies outcomes for patients with blood vessel abnormalities of the head and neck. Working with partners in Peru, she is also involved with global surgery for pediatric hearing loss. Czechowicz earned her medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine, where she also completed a residency in otolaryngology – head and neck surgery. She completed a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at the University of Washington, training at Seattle Children's Hospital. Dr. Czechowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Hearing Loss, Congenital Athymia, and Autosomal Cleft Palate. Dr. Czechowicz is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology and American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology. Dr. Czechowicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome

    Adult Strabismus And Eye Motility Disorders Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Maanasa Indaram is an ophthalmologist who cares for children with all types of eye conditions, as well as adults with strabismus (abnormal eye alignment), eye movement disorders and keratoconus (a vision-affecting disorder of the cornea). She specializes in treating strabismus with glasses, botulinum toxin (Botox) injections or eye muscle surgery, and has expertise in a minimally invasive procedure called corneal cross-linking to treat keratoconus in both adults and children, including those with neurodevelopmental disorders. In addition, she has expertise in managing pediatric cataracts, anterior segment diseases (disorders of the front of the eye), amblyopia (lazy eye), ptosis (drooping upper eyelid) and orbital dermoid cysts. Indaram serves as medical director of UCSF's pediatric ophthalmology division and adult strabismus clinic, and she co-directs pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. Her research interests include treatments for strabismus and keratoconus. Indaram earned her medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF, followed by a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Boston Children's Hospital and Massachusetts Eye and Ear, both affiliates of Harvard Medical School's ophthalmology department. Indaram is a member of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Frederick C. Cordes Eye Society and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Dr. Indaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Indaram is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Indaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nalin Gupta, chief of pediatric neurological surgery at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, is an expert in the evaluation and surgical management of neurological disorders in children, including epilepsy, brain tumors, hydrocephalus, and cranial and spinal birth defects. Gupta's primary research focuses on the role of inflammation in brain tumor progression. He is a principal investigator of the Brain Tumor Research Center at UCSF. He also is involved in national clinical studies of brain tumors and the effectiveness of fetal surgery for spina bifida. Gupta earned his medical degree and completed residency training in neurological surgery at the University of Toronto. He completed fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery at the Hospital for Sick Children. He also has a doctorate in biophysics from UCSF. He served as an attending neurosurgeon at the University of Chicago before coming to UCSF. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Medical Genetics

    Adult Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) And Schwannomatosis Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Joseph Shieh specializes in evaluating complex medical problems of unknown cause as well as inherited disorders. He focuses on rare diseases and syndromes that have components of common disorders, including birth defects, heart disease and brain disorders. He is experienced in providing personalized care to children, adults and families. As a member of the UCSF Institute for Human Genetics, Shieh combines state-of-the-art technology with discovery-based research to decipher how genetics impacts health. His overarching goal is to bring patients the best possible outcomes by emphasizing diagnostic precision, preventive medicine and comprehensive care. Shieh completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University. He earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also received his doctoral degree. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Seattle Children's Hospital, an affiliate of the University of Washington. After completing a fellowship in medical genetics at Stanford University, he joined UCSF. Shieh is a member of the American Society of Human Genetics. His work has received support from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, which is part of the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myhre Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Clouston Syndrome. Dr. Shieh is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Shieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery

    Jason Pomerantz, MD Private Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave M-593, UCSF Div Plastic Surgery, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Pomerantz is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Pomerantz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Pomerantz is board certified in Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome

    Fetal Treatment Center

    744 52nd St., Third Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bamidele Kammen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Kammen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Scoliosis, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Metopic Ridge. Dr. Kammen is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Pediatric Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kammen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Brain Tumor Clinic

    1825 4th St # 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurtis Auguste is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Auguste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Craniectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome

    Craniofacial Center

    5 5th Ave # C, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Rosenbluth is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosenbluth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clouston Syndrome, Ectodermal Dysplasias, AEC Syndrome, Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Chung is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Shaken Baby Syndrome, Sunken Fontanelles, Scoliosis, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Advanced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Sun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, Craniectomy, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome

    Office

    3300 Webster St Fl 12, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Salsburg is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Salsburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Anorchia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Physiatry

    Radiation Oncology At Oakland Medical Center

    3701 Broadway, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Menze is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Menze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spasticity, and Myoclonus-Dystonia.

    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Baller-Gerold Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    The Permanente Medical Group

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lana Verkuil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Verkuil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Baller-Gerold Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Retinochoroidal Coloboma, Esotropia, and Optic Glioma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Baller-Gerold Syndrome?

    Baller-Gerold syndrome is a rare condition characterized by the premature fusion of certain skull bones (craniosynostosis) and abnormalities of bones in the arms and hands.

    When should I see a Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctor near San Francisco, 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 a Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctor near San Francisco, 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 Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctors near San Francisco, 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 Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctors near San Francisco, 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 a Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctor near San Francisco, 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 Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Baller-Gerold 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 a Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctor near San Francisco, 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 Baller-Gerold 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 Baller-Gerold 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 Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Baller-Gerold 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 a Baller-Gerold Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Baller-Gerold 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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