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    MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Melorheostosis near Arroyo Grande, CA. Of these, 70 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Kathleen Chak
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

      Primary Care - Dignity Health - Pismo Beach, CA

      877 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Chak is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.  She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chak completed her internal medicine internship at the  University of California, Riverside and completed a fellowship in geriatrics at Stanford University.She enjoys and specializes in caring for the geriatric population and is interested in her patients' quality of life as they age. Dr. Chak is fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin. She believes in treating the patient as a whole person. Dr. Chak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and High Cholesterol.

      Karen M. Goodman
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Primary Care - Dignity Health - Pismo Beach, CA

      877 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Karen Goodman graduated from medical school at Loma Linda University in 1996. She completed her Internship at the University of Texas in  San Antonio 1996-1997 and her family medicine residency at Providence St. Peter's from 1997-1999.Dr. Goodman’s  medical practice involves taking care of patients from all ages along with their family members and helping them achieve their goals for good health.Dr. Goodman is  from Southern California and was happy to be able to settle with her  husband in the beautiful Central Coast  17 years ago to raise their two children.  Her family is active in  their local church and school. Their favorite way of enjoying nature is hiking, and they love to learn about new places by traveling and visiting museums. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Megan M. Malzone
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine

      Arroyo Medical Group

      931 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Malzone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Clear Cell Sarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Wilms Tumor, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

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      Dewey S. Sandberg
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Arroyo Medical Group

      931 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Wendy E. Weiss
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Pismo Family Practice

      575 Price St, Ste 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Visceromegaly, and Enlarged Liver.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Radiology Associates Of San Luis Obispo A Medical Group Inc

      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Barton is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Barton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Radiology Associates Of San Luis Obispo A Medical Group Inc

      Shell Beach, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erik Olson is a Radiologist in Shell Beach, California. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Breast Lump.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      1057 E Grand Ave, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Welch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Ashley is a Radiologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Ashley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Ascites.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Kvalstad is a Radiologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Kvalstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Rheumatology

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 220, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ena Sharma is a Rheumatologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Adventist Health Physicians Network

      1154 E Grand Ave, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Herron is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Herron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Stress Urinary Incontinence.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine

      Adventist Health Physicians Network

      1154 E Grand Ave, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lymar Bik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Bik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      180 West Le Point St., Unit A, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Foresman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Foresman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Chc

      260 Station Way, Ste A, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Accessible and Comprehensive Quality Health Care Services. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      877 Oak Park Blvd, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cu Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Nasal Polyps, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Arroyo Medical Group, Inc

      931 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanthi Chandrasena is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Chandrasena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Arroyo Medical Group, Inc

      931 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cary Fitchmun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Fitchmun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Arroyo Medical Group, Inc

      931 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      931 Oak Park Blvd Ste 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Lowery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Lowery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Swimming Pool Granuloma, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Melorheostosis?

      Melorheostosis is a rare bone disease. It causes the abnormal growth of new bone tissue on the surface of existing bones. The new bone has a characteristic appearance on x-rays, often described as "flowing" or like dripping candle wax. The excess bone growth typically occurs on the bones in one arm or leg, although it can also affect the pelvis, breastbone (sternum), ribs, or other bones. (The term "melorheostosis" is derived from the Greek words "melos," which means limb; "rheos," which means flow; and "ostosis," which refers to bone formation.) The abnormal bone growth associated with melorheostosis is noncancerous (benign), and it does not spread from one bone to another.

      When should I see a Melorheostosis doctor near Arroyo Grande, 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 Melorheostosis doctor near Arroyo Grande, 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 Melorheostosis doctors near Arroyo Grande, 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 Melorheostosis doctors near Arroyo Grande, 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 Melorheostosis doctor near Arroyo Grande, 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 Melorheostosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis doctor near Arroyo Grande, 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis doctors near Arroyo Grande, CA?

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

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