The 20 Best Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Psychiatry
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Desai is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evalynn Vasquez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vasquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cloacal Exstrophy, Exstrophy of the Bladder, Hydronephrosis, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Vasquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Urgent Care At Los Angeles Medical Center

    4700 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Pick is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Pick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Heart Murmurs.

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    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome

    Altamed Health Services Corp.

    2100 W 3rd St Ste 400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermina Gutierrez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Bent is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Wildervanck Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiarash Sadrieh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sadrieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oussama Abousamra is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abousamra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Gomez is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Del Rosario Medical Clinic Inc.

    3400 E Florence Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graciela Calatayud is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Huntington Park, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Calatayud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Raffel is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Raffel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Deletion, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and HNRNPH2-Related Disorder.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Uc Regents

    10833 Leconte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sulagna Chakraburty-Saitta is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chakraburty-Saitta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 10q Deletion, Temple Syndrome, Tetrasomy 9p, and Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    UCLA Stein Eye Institute

    200 Stein Plaza Bldg Fl 2, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Fung is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome?

    Cri-du-chat (cat's cry) syndrome, also known as 5p- (5p minus) syndrome, is a chromosomal condition that results when a piece of chromosome 5 is missing. Infants with this condition often have a high-pitched cry that sounds like that of a cat. The disorder is characterized by intellectual disability and delayed development, small head size (microcephaly), low birth weight, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. Affected individuals also have distinctive facial features, including widely set eyes (hypertelorism), low-set ears, a small jaw, and a rounded face. Some children with cri-du-chat syndrome are born with a heart defect.

    When should I see a Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 does MediFind rank Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cri-Du-Chat 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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