The 20 Best Gardner-Diamond Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

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The 20 Best Gardner-Diamond Syndrome Doctors near Encinitas, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 105 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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118 providers found
    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Sharp Rees Stealy Medical Group-Del Mar

    2600 Via De La Valle, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Young Tsai is a Dermatologist in Del Mar, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura.

    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Sharp Rees Stealy Medical Group-Del Mar

    2600 Via De La Valle, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wiggin Lee is a Dermatologist in Del Mar, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curt Vogel is a Dermatologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Vogel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology

    North County Dermatology Center GP.

    477 N El Camino Real Ste C312, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Thomas is a Dermatologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Eschar, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome

    North County Dermatology Center GP.

    477 N El Camino Real Ste C312, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Dupree is a Dermatologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Dupree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Eschar, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome

    West Dermatology

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacy Tompkins is a Dermatologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Tompkins has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Office

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yan Wang is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Advanced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome

    Office

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Galina Stetsenko is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Stetsenko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Vanbuskirk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Vanbuskirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology

    San Diego Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Shahan is a Dermatologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Shahan has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome

    West Dermatology

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Riley is a Dermatologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Riley has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome

    West Dermatology

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Gladsjo is a Dermatologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Gladsjo has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Sunburn, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    North Coast Family Medical Group, Inc.

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sagar Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Coccydynia, Acne, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Amy Kakimoto, M.D., North Coast Family Medical Group

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Kakimoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kakimoto has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Duck, Craig Steven M.D.

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Duck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Duck has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Robert F. Brunst M.D. PH.D. Inc.

    477 N El Camino Real Ste A200, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Kalina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kalina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Urethritis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome

    Christine Clotfelter, D.O., North Coast Family Medical Group

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Clotfelter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Clotfelter has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Richard Payne, M.D., North Coast Family Medical Group

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Payne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Payne has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Dermatology And Laser Of Del Mar

    12865 Pointe Del Mar Way Ste 160, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Atkin is a Dermatologist in Del Mar, California. Dr. Atkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypomelanotic Disorder, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, and Griscelli Syndrome.

    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Gardner-Diamond Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Del Mar Med A Medical Corp.

    12395 El Camino Real Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dina Massry is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Massry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, Rosacea, and Actinic Keratosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome?

    Gardner-Diamond syndrome (GDS) is a rare condition characterized by episodes of unexplained, painful bruising that mostly occurs on the arms, legs, and/or face. It is most common in Caucasian women who have mental illness or emotional stress. Symptoms typically include the formation of multiple, small, purple bruises that may be associated with burning, redness and swelling. Most affected people report that the bruising occurs either spontaneously, or some time after trauma or surgery at other sites of the body. The cause of GDS is poorly understood.

    When should I see a Gardner-Diamond Syndrome doctor near Encinitas, 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome doctor near Encinitas, 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome doctors near Encinitas, 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome doctors near Encinitas, 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome doctor near Encinitas, 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gardner-Diamond 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome doctor near Encinitas, 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 Gardner-Diamond 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 Gardner-Diamond 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 Gardner-Diamond Syndrome doctors near Encinitas, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gardner-Diamond 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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