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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Hyperlysinemia near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Hyperlysinemia
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Hyperlysinemia
      Medical Genetics

      Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Genetics Department

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

      Divya Vats is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vats is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperlysinemia. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Classic Galactosemia, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency. Dr. Vats is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Medical Genetics
      1520 San Pablo St, Suite 1000, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shoji Yano is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperlysinemia. His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Infantile Refsum Disease, Methylmalonic Acidemia, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

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      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

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

      Tena Rosser is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rosser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperlysinemia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Schwannomatosis, and Memory Loss.

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      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

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

      Quyen Luc is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Luc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperlysinemia. Her top areas of expertise are Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Cerebral Palsy, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
      4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexandra Mihalek is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mihalek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperlysinemia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Encephalitis Lethargica, CHARGE Syndrome, and Wildervanck Syndrome.

      Advanced in Hyperlysinemia
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Advanced in Hyperlysinemia
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      150 N Robertson Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Niku is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Niku is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperlysinemia. His top areas of expertise are Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Hyperlysinemia, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy.

      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      8700 Beverly Blvd Ste 4221, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erica Sanford-Kobayashi is a Pediatrics provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Sanford-Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperlysinemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlysinemia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma in Children, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hyperlysinemia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      10833 Leconte Ave, Mdcc 12-334, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Derek Wong is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperlysinemia. His top areas of expertise are Von Gierke Disease, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Ornithine Translocase Deficiency.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Hyperlysinemia?

      Hyperlysinemia is an inherited condition that is characterized by elevated blood levels of lysine, which is one of the building blocks (amino acids) of proteins. Amino acids are not stored in the body and must be broken down when they are no longer needed. When the body's ability to break down lysine is impaired, lysine can build up and cause hyperlysinemia. Hyperlysinemia is classified as either type I or type II, depending on which steps of lysine breakdown are interrupted.

      When should I see a Hyperlysinemia 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 Hyperlysinemia 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 Hyperlysinemia 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 Hyperlysinemia 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 Hyperlysinemia 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 Hyperlysinemia doctor search results page. 

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

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

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