The 20 Best Behr Syndrome Doctors Near Me in los angeles, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Behr Syndrome near los angeles, CA. Of these, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Experienced.

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    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
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    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    323-442-8444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Giselle Petzinger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Petzinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Harding Ataxia, and Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy.

    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
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    Monterey Park Conv Hosp

    416 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    626-288-2011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rosa Choy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Choy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA), Harding Ataxia, Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, and Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    323 North Prairie Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    310-680-0560
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kheradyar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Kheradyar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kheradyar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
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    Southern California Hospital At Culver City

    3828 Delmas Ter, 
    Culver City, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    323-462-2271
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Morton Hyson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Hyson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome

    Dr. Garo A. Terzian
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome

    Dr. Garo A. Terzian
    Internal Medicine

    Advance Health Medical Group

    333 E Magnolia Blvd, Ste 103, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    818-848-1555
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Bulgarian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Garo Terzian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Terzian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Terzian is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Terzian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Behr Syndrome

    Dr. Peter C. Galier
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome

    Dr. Peter C. Galier
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365530, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    310-458-2381
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Galier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Galier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, Behr Syndrome, Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA), and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    310-794-1195
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Perlman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Perlman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurology

    300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    310-794-1195
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Fogel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fogel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Behr Syndrome?

    Behr syndrome is a disorder characterized by early-onset optic atrophy along with neurological features, including ataxia, spasticity, and intellectual disability. Other signs and symptoms may be present and vary from person to person. This condition is caused by genetic changes in the OPA1 gene. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Behr Syndrome doctor near los angeles, 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 Behr Syndrome doctor near los angeles, 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 do I find the best Behr Syndrome doctor near los angeles, CA?

    You can find a Behr Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Behr Syndrome doctors near los angeles, 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 Behr Syndrome doctors near los angeles, 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 Behr Syndrome doctor near los angeles, 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 Behr Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Behr 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 Behr Syndrome doctor near los angeles, 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 Behr 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 Behr 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 Behr Syndrome doctors near los angeles, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Behr 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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