The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors Near Me in La Mesa, CA

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The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors near La Mesa, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Cerebral Palsy near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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73 providers found
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology

    Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cam Tran is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Kumara Prathipati, M.D., Inc.

    4276 54th Pl Ste B, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kumara Prathipati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Prathipati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Le is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Le is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Myelomeningocele, Moebius Syndrome, and Tethered Cord Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Ryan is a Physiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ryan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente La Mesa Medical Offices - Internal Medicine Department

    8080 Parkway Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shreya Chandra is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Brighton Place La Mesa

    7760 Parkway Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gaidry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Gaidry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lipoid Proteinosis, and Lipogranulomatosis.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Grossmont Family Medical Group Inc.

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 200, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Amberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Amberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Tennis Elbow, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Office

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr Fl 3, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Perkins is a Neurologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Grossmont Medical Clinic A Professional Corporation

    8851 Center Dr Ste 408, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Majid Shahbaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Shahbaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    East County Neurology Associates Inc.

    8851 Center Dr Ste 307, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Mohammad is a Neurologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Mohammad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Wallerian Degeneration.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurosurgery

    Er-Kai Gao MD Inc.

    8851 Center Dr Ste 603, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Er-kai Gao is a Neurosurgery provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Chase Ave. Family Health Center

    1111 W Chase Ave, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Hastanan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Hastanan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    San Ysidro Health

    875 El Cajon Blvd, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Dominguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cerebral Palsy, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Kumara Prathipati M.D. Inc.

    4276 54th Pl Ste B, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Prathipati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Prathipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Lucks Psychology Inc

    6367 Alvarado Ct Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernard Michlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Michlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Acquired Hemophilia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    San Diego Sports Med & Fam. HLTH. Center

    6699 Alvarado Rd Ste 2100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Cheffet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cheffet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3575 Euclid Ave # 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linhkieu Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Kaiser

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shiney Koshy is a Pediatric Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Koshy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebral Palsy?

    Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that involve the brain. This affects nervous system functions, such as movement, learning, hearing, seeing, and thinking.

    There are several different types of CP, including spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed.

    When should I see a Cerebral Palsy doctor near La Mesa, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor near La Mesa, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near La Mesa, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near La Mesa, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor near La Mesa, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor near La Mesa, 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near La Mesa, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebral Palsy 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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