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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome near Orange, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Nafiz M. Kiciman
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

      CHOC CS Cardiology

      1140 W La Veta Ave, Ste 750, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nafiz Kiciman is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Kiciman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia, and Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Kiciman is currently accepting new patients.

      Christopher A. Tan
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

      Pacific Cardiovascular Associates

      681 S Parker Street Ste 100, 
      Orange, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pacific Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group has an unfailing commitment to the highest quality of care combined with the expertise of the finest cardiovascular specialists in the country has brought PCA wide recognition and distinction. We are proud of our record of accomplishment and take great pride in our consistently excellent patient outcomes and satisfied, grateful patients. Our holistic, evidence-based approach focuses on the whole person from pediatric through geriatric ages. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nita Doshi is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Double Aortic Arch, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Vascular Ring. Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Minodora Totoiu is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Totoiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Totoiu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Nephrology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Nephrology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shoba Narayan is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Orange, California. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Narayan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Pulmonology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Pulmonology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chana Chin is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Orange, California. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Asthma, and Situs Inversus. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Wong is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Pulmonology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Pulmonology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neal Nakra is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Orange, California. Dr. Nakra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, and Hypochondroplasia. Dr. Nakra is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Megerian is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Megerian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aphantasia, Alzheimer's Disease, Apraxia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Megerian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clare Skora is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Skora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Tuberous Sclerosis. Dr. Skora is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Janetta Arellano is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Arellano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rasmussen Encephalitis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Aphantasia. Dr. Arellano is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Mccanta is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Mccanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Arrhythmias, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mccanta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Grant is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Danielle Whalen is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Whalen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Spasmus Nutans, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Whalen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Nephrology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Nephrology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      That Ton is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Orange, California. Dr. Ton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Ton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Gastroenterology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kimberly Silva is a Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Tracheoesophageal Fistula.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bassam Younes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Orange, California. Dr. Younes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Atresia of Small Intestine, Encopresis, and Koolen De Vries Syndrome. Dr. Younes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Nephrology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Nephrology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rumina Zaman is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Orange, California. Dr. Zaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Alport Syndrome. Dr. Zaman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Josephine Haduong is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Orange, California. Dr. Haduong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Neuroblastoma. Dr. Haduong is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

      Anjan S. Batra, MD Private Practice

      1140 W La Veta Ave, Ste 750, 
      Orange, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anjan Batra is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Congenital Heart Block, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Batra is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome?

      Distal 18q deletion syndrome is a chromosomal condition that occurs when a piece of the long (q) arm of chromosome 18 is missing. The term "distal" means that the missing piece occurs near one end of the chromosome. Distal 18q deletion syndrome can lead to a wide variety of signs and symptoms among affected individuals.

      When should I see a Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor near Orange, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor near Orange, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctors near Orange, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctors near Orange, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor near Orange, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor near Orange, 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 Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctors near Orange, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Distal 18q Deletion 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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