The 20 Best Meige Disease Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Meige Disease Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 902 doctor with experience in Meige Disease near California, US. Of these, 850 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Meige Disease
    Elite in Meige Disease

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Rockson is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Rockson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangiectasis, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Li S. Kong
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    West Coast Vascular

    2000 Outlet Center Dr Ste 225, 
    Oxnard, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kong partnered with Dr. C. Shawn Skillern to form West Coast Vascular.Dr. Kong is a highly trained vascular surgeon with advanced endovascular skills. Dr. Kong received a Bachelor of Arts from John Hopkins University and Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Tennessee. Prior to completing his vascular and endovascular fellowship at Emory University he completed his General Surgery Residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. Belonging to the Society of Vascular Surgery, Dr. Kong has written over one dozen manuscripts in endovascular procedures.  In addition, he has helped to build programs that reflect ongoing changes in the treatment of vascular disease, such as minimally invasive stent grafts for thoracic aneurysms, carotid stenting, and advanced venous therapy.Our mission is to provide the highest level of overall service, vascular care and optimal therapy to our patients and our community. Communication, accountability and reliability are the cornerstone for building these strong relationships. . Dr. Kong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, Meige Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery

    Enloe Specialty Physicians, Inc

    265 Cohasset Rd, 
    Chico, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soumya Pai is a General Surgeon in Chico, California. Dr. Pai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Laleh G. Melstrom
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A talented surgeon and award-winning instructor and researcher, Laleh G. Melstrom, M.D., M.S., joined City of Hope, attracted by the opportunity to help develop breakthrough cures and treatments. Educated at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Melstrom received her medical degree at Cornell Medical College in New York City, continuing her training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She held professorships at both Cornell and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, before arriving in California. Dr Melstrom is certified in robotic surgery and specializes in the treatment of cancers of the liver, pancreas, melanoma and sarcoma. She has published over 120 scholarly articles and is a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences. Expertise: Liver Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Metastatic Colon or Rectal Cancer to Liver, Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump, Cholangiocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Gallbladder Cancer, Melanoma, Sarcomas, Robotic SurgeryResearch Areas: Metastatic CRC, Melanoma, Bile Duct Cancer, Liver Cancer. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Christopher S. Skillern
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    Advanced in Meige Disease

    Christopher S. Skillern, MD Private Practice

    100 N Brent St, Ste 201, 
    Ventura, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Skillern is a Vascular Surgeon in Ventura, California. Dr. Skillern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Skillern is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian J. Waddle
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Monterey Bay

    1555 Soquel Dr, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Waddlehas broad surgical experience and specializes in minimally invasive surgery includingadvanced laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, endoscopy and DaVinci robotic surgery. Dr. Waddle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasis, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Nelson R. Maldonado
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    935 Trancas Street, Suite 2, 
    Napa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nelson Maldonado is a General Surgeon in Napa, California. Dr. Maldonado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Colostomy. Dr. Maldonado is currently accepting new patients.

    Stanley P. Leong
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery

    CPMC Cancer Center, Pacific Campus | 2351 Clay Street

    2351 Clay Street, Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Leong is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Leong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Mesenchymoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Leong is currently accepting new patients.

    George K. Lee
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Lee is a Vascular Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Paz is a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Paz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Blair is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    2720 N Harbor Blvd Ste 140, 
    Fullerton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Pisimisis is a Vascular Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Pisimisis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Malas is a Vascular Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Malas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    General Surgery

    Stephen Hopkins MD

    680 Guzzi Ln, Ste 103, 
    Sonora, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Hopkins is a General Surgeon in Sonora, California. Dr. Hopkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, and Varicose Veins.

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Arch Health Partners Inc

    15611 Pomerado Rd, Suite 400, 
    Poway, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anatoly Bulkin is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Poway, California. Dr. Bulkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Meige Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Anjani Thakur MD Inc.

    840 Delbon Ave, 
    Turlock, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjani Thakur is a Vascular Surgeon in Turlock, California. Dr. Thakur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease.

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    General Surgery

    South Orange County Surg Med Grp Inc

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Duensing is a General Surgeon in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Duensing has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Anjani Thakur MD Inc.

    840 Delbon Ave, 
    Turlock, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaya Thakur is a Vascular Surgeon in Turlock, California. Dr. Thakur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Idiopathic Edema, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    Office

    770 Welch Rd Ste 400, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dung Nguyen is a Plastic Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, Fasciotomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Physiatry

    Emily Iker M.D. Inc.

    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 620E, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Iker is a Physiatrist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Iker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasis, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meige Disease?

    Meige disease is a condition that affects the normal function of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system consists of a network of vessels that transport lymphatic fluid and immune cells throughout the body. Meige disease is characterized by the abnormal transport of lymphatic fluid. When this fluid builds up abnormally, it causes swelling (lymphedema) in the lower limbs.

    When should I see a Meige Disease doctor in California, US?

    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 Meige Disease doctor in California, US?

    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 Meige Disease doctors in California, US?

    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 Meige Disease doctors in California, US?

    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 Meige Disease doctor in California, US?

    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 Meige Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meige Disease 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 Meige Disease doctor in California, US?

    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 Meige Disease 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 Meige Disease 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 Meige Disease doctors in California, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Meige Disease 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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