The 20 Best Diencephalic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Diencephalic Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Diencephalic Syndrome near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 85 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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95 providers found
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Adolescent And Young Adult Neuro-Oncology Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave # 8, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John De Groot is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. De Groot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    1910 Royalty Dr, 
    Pomona, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Behnam Ebrahimi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Ebrahimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Ebrahimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Complete Care Community Health Center

    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ghassan Al-Jazayrly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Al-Jazayrly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Al-Jazayrly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al-Jazayrly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Community Medical Center Channel

    701 E Channel St, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Lopez-Solorza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stockton, California. Dr. Lopez-Solorza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Blood Pressure, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Ampla Health Chico Medical Dental & Pediatrics

    680 Cohasset Rd, 
    Chico, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dragana Vagic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Vagic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Valley Community Healthcare

    9119 Haskell Ave, 
    North Hills, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Luna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Hills, California. Dr. Luna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariko Sato is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sato is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Green is a Neurologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pournima Navalkele is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Navalkele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Ganglioglioma. Dr. Navalkele is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruben Guzman-Marin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Guzman-Marin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neural Crest Tumor, Diencephalic Syndrome, Brain Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Guzman-Marin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Josephine Haduong is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Haduong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Neuroblastoma. Dr. Haduong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elyssa Rubin is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rishikesh Chavan is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chavan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Chavan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agnes Horvath is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Horvath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hepatoblastoma, Diencephalic Syndrome, and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Horvath is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    4950 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hung Tran is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & Ambulatory Care

    19208 Jamboree Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Bota is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Bota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Rubenstein is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rubenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Rubenstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Rubenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiao Kong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Kong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Shasta Community Health Clinic - Placer St

    1035 Placer St, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joe Villalobos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Villalobos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Villalobos is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Villalobos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Precision Spine And Peripheral Nerve Center

    185 Berry St., Lobby 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth George is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Diencephalic Syndrome?

    Diencephalic syndrome is a condition caused by a tumor located in a portion of the brain above the brainstem called the diencephalon. The diencephalon includes the hypothalamus and the thalamus. This condition is usually found in infants and young children and may result in symptoms including failure to gain weight and grow normally (failure to thrive), progressive thinness and weakness (emaciation), and hyperactivity and restlessness (hyperkinesia). Other symptoms may include abnormal eye movements and vision issues, vomiting, and hydrocephalus. Diencephalic syndrome is most commonly caused by astrocytomas; however, other types of tumors may be associated including ependymoma, dysgerminoma, and ganglioma. Given their location, these tumors may cause symptoms by leading to abnormal functioning of the hypothalamus and optic nerve.

    When should I see a Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

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

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