The 20 Best Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder near San Diego, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder

    Office

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 420, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhir Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Geriatrics

    Office

    230 Prospect Pl, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Warm is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Coronado, California. Dr. Warm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Metro Family Physicians Medical Group Inc.

    5030 Camino De La Siesta Ste 204, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ada Marin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Marin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, Sialic Acid Storage Disease, and Sialuria.

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    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics
    7920 Frost St Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annette Feigenbaum is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Feigenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder

    Office

    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monali Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    William J. Padilla A Medical Corp.

    263 Church Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Padilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Padilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Lucks Psychology Inc

    6367 Alvarado Ct Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Michlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Michlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Acquired Hemophilia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - La Mesa, CA

    8911 La Mesa Blvd Ste 105, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Deckert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Deckert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Shingles, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Neurosurgery

    Er-Kai Gao MD Inc.

    8851 Center Dr Ste 603, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Er-kai Gao is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Unna Albers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Albers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Otay Ranch-Dermatology

    1400 E Palomar St Fl 2, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Pelayo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Pelayo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Jimi O. Benson, M.D., Inc.

    1351 Broadway, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jimi Benson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Sepsis, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder?

    Inborn amino acid metabolism disorder is a term used to describe genetic conditions such as phenylketonuria (PKU), maple syrup disease, fructose intolerance, and galactosemia. In inborn amino acid metabolism disorders, the body does not break down amino acids properly, which are chemicals that help to form proteins. This inability to break down amino acids causes a build up of harmful substances in the body.

    When should I see an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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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