The 20 Best Cushing's disease Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

Find the Top Cushing's disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Cushing's disease near San Diego, CA. Of these, 13 are Experienced.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Office

    4168 Front St Ste 1106-UC, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Mccowen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mccowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mccowen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Referral required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preethika Ekanayake is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ekanayake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Ekanayake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sang Hoi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hoi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Empty Sella Syndrome, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherry Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's syndrome, Low Potassium Level, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Beaumont is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Beaumont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Astrocytoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Medical Clinic Inc.

    3750 Convoy St Ste 301, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Zachariah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zachariah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Apoplexy, Mastoidectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Zachariah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Office

    340 Fourth Ave Ste 7A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Argoud is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Argoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Argoud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Family Medicine
    3516 Jemez Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Kemp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kemp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Hypoparathyroidism, Hypomelanotic Disorder, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kane is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Internal Medicine

    San Ysidro Health El Cajon

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

    Catherine Ekladios is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Ekladios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Addison's Disease, and Hypoparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Choe is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Choe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Choe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Referral required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hupfeld is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hupfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Triple A Syndrome, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric. Dr. Hupfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mizuho Mimoto is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Addison's Disease, and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. Dr. Mimoto is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cushing's disease?

    Cushing disease is a condition in which the pituitary gland releases too much adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). The pituitary gland is an organ of the endocrine system.

    Cushing disease is a cause of Cushing syndrome. Other causes of Cushing syndrome include exogenous Cushing syndrome, Cushing syndrome caused by an adrenal tumor, and ectopic Cushing syndrome.

    When should I see a Cushing's disease doctor near San Diego, 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 Cushing's disease doctor near San Diego, 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 Cushing's disease doctors near San Diego, 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 Cushing's disease doctors near San Diego, 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 Cushing's disease doctor near San Diego, 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 Cushing's disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cushing's 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 Cushing's disease doctor near San Diego, 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 Cushing's 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 Cushing's 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 Cushing's disease doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cushing's 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 Cushing's disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cushing's 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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