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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in L1 Syndrome near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    18 providers found
      Nicklesh Thakur
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome

      Buhler Specialty Pavilion

      2800 L Street, Suite 500, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicklesh Thakur is a Neurologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Thakur is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in L1 Syndrome
      Advanced in L1 Syndrome
      4860 Y St, Department Of Neurology, Suite 3700, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vicki Wheelock is a Neurologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wheelock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Hereditary Ataxia.

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      Advanced in L1 Syndrome
      Advanced in L1 Syndrome
      4860 Y St, Suite 1700, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bethany Lipa is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Lipa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel, Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Lipa is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in L1 Syndrome
      Advanced in L1 Syndrome

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      4860 Y St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Williams is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Cares Community Health

      1500 21st St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrea Casillas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Casillas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cerebral Hypoxia, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      1201 Alhambra Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Factor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Factor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      2315 Stockton Blvd, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Dorsett is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dorsett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are West Nile Virus Infection, Cerebral Palsy, Brown-Sequard Syndrome, and Paraplegia.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      2315 Stockton Blvd, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Norika Malhado-Chang is a Neurologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Malhado-Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Oppenheim Dystonia, and Myoclonus-Dystonia.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      4860 Y St Ste 3850, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shawna Arsenault is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Arsenault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Myotonia Congenita.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      2750 Gateway Oaks Dr, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Beckett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Beckett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Splenogonadal Fusion Limb Defects Micrognatia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      4860 Y St, Suite 3850, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Loren Davidson is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Paraplegia.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      4860 Y St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nanette Joyce is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Neurology
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Neurology

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      3160 Folsom Blvd, Suite 2100, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lin Zhang is a Neurologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      4900 Broadway, Suite 1200, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Beamesderfer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Beamesderfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Sitosterolemia, Acute Cystitis, and Blepharocheilodontic Syndrome.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome

      Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

      6600 Bruceville Road, 2nd Floor Of Medical Office Building 3, Room 234, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Satinderpal Dhah is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dhah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Neurogenic Bowel, Cerebral Palsy, and Paraplegia. Dr. Dhah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      7601 Hospital Dr, Suite 201, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French

      El-hadi Mouderres is a Neurologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mouderres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Memory Loss, and Mononeuritis Multiplex.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Physiatry | Pediatrics
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Physiatry | Pediatrics
      10545 Armstrong Ave, Suite 1200, 
      Mather, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cosmo Kwok is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Mather, California. Dr. Kwok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Myotonia Congenita, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Kwok is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in L1 Syndrome
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      4944 Sunrise Blvd, Suite A, 
      Fair Oaks, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Foad Elahi is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Fair Oaks, California. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Neuralgia, Hypermobile Joints, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of L1 Syndrome?

      L1 syndrome describes a group of conditions that primarily affect the nervous system and occur almost exclusively in males. These conditions vary in severity and include, from most severe to least, X-linked hydrocephalus with stenosis of the aqueduct of Sylvius (HSAS), MASA syndrome, spastic paraplegia type 1, and X-linked complicated corpus callosum agenesis.

      When should I see a L1 Syndrome doctor near Sacramento, 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 L1 Syndrome doctor near Sacramento, 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 L1 Syndrome doctors near Sacramento, 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 L1 Syndrome doctors near Sacramento, 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 L1 Syndrome doctor near Sacramento, 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 L1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different L1 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 L1 Syndrome doctor near Sacramento, 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 L1 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 L1 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 L1 Syndrome doctors near Sacramento, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the L1 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 L1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the L1 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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