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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Central Core Disease near California, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    17 providers found
      Advanced in Central Core Disease
      Advanced in Central Core Disease

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      4860 Y St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nanette Joyce is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

      Advanced in Central Core Disease
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Central Core Disease
      Neurology | Pediatrics

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      505 Parnassus Ave, M1490, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Ralph is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ralph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Central Core Disease
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Advanced in Central Core Disease
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Ucla Medical Plz, Suite 120, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Perry Shieh is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

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      Advanced in Central Core Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Central Core Disease
      Internal Medicine
      5025 J St, Suite 203, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ann Gerhardt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Gerhardt has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Neurology
      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Neurology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yuen So is a Neurologist in Stanford, California. Dr. So has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Physiatry
      1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 110, 
      Santa Cruz, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennie Jet is a Physiatrist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Jet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Rigid Spine Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Experienced in Central Core Disease

      Pacific Rim Rehabilitation

      255 E Bonita Ave, Casa Colina Hospital For R, 
      Pomona, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Patterson is a Physiatrist in Pomona, California. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, and Central Core Disease.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Experienced in Central Core Disease

      Montage Medical Group

      23845 Holman Hwy, Suite 203, 
      Monterey, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Michas-Martin is a Neurologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Michas-Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Essential Tremor.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Experienced in Central Core Disease

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      4860 Y St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Williams is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Community Memorial Health System

      5800 Santa Rosa Rd, Suite 149, 
      Camarillo, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dorothea Clayton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Camarillo, California. Dr. Clayton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Parkinson's Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Neurology
      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Neurology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Day is a Neurologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Experienced in Central Core Disease

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jacinda Sampson is a Neurologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Sampson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Mendocino Community Health Clinic Inc

      333 Laws Ave, 
      Ukiah, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Guy Teran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ukiah, California. Dr. Teran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sitosterolemia.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Experienced in Central Core Disease

      R.S. Venuturupalli, M.D. Inc

      8750 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 350, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shalini Mahajan is a Neurologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Myositis.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Family Medicine
      San Diego, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tobe Propst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Propst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Central Core Disease, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy. Dr. Propst is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Family Medicine
      2404 Newburg Road, 
      Fortuna, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ruben Brinckhaus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fortuna, California. Dr. Brinckhaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Chronic Cough, Headache, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Central Core Disease
      Family Medicine

      Glenn Medical Center, Inc

      1133 W Sycamore St, 
      Willows, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Willows, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Central Core Disease?

      Central core disease is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). This condition causes muscle weakness that ranges from barely noticeable to very severe. The severity of muscle weakness may differ even among affected members of the same family.

      When should I see a Central Core Disease doctor in California, US?

      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 Central Core Disease doctor in California, US?

      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 Central Core Disease doctors in California, US?

      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 Central Core Disease doctors in California, US?

      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 Central Core Disease doctor in California, US?

      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 Central Core Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Central Core Disease 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 Central Core Disease doctor in California, US?

      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 Central Core Disease 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 Central Core Disease 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 Central Core Disease doctors in California, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Central Core Disease 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 Central Core Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Central Core Disease 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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