The 20 Best Metabolic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Metabolic Syndrome near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 67 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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74 providers found
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

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    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pam Taub is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Taub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Heart Failure, Familial Dysautonomia, High Cholesterol, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Hong is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Angioplasty. Dr. Hong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan Kulhanek is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kulhanek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kulhanek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kulhanek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Charlat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Charlat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Charlat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Charlat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Avalos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Avalos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Rheumatic Fever, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Vasculitis. Dr. Avalos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Batyrjan Bulibek is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bulibek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bulibek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bulibek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Hamzei is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hamzei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hamzei is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Cardiovascular Care Inc.

    700 Garden View Ct Ste 204, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Mehboob is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Mehboob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Fainting, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherectomy. Dr. Mehboob is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Carlsbad Jefferson

    2910 Jefferson St, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Korff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Korff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Korff is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Korff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Adler is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Alberto Chavira MD A Medical Corp.

    334 Via Vera Cruz Ste 257, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Chavira is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Chavira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Chavira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Guatam Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Kavanaugh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Necrosis. Dr. Kavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Hai Shao MD. PhD A Medical Corporation

    3525 Del Mar Heights Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nguyen Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Hitchcock is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hitchcock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hitchcock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phong Hu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Carlsbad Jefferson

    2910 Jefferson St, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jock Itch, High Cholesterol, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Cirrhosis. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Active Solutions Physical Therapy PC

    1926 Via Ctr # B, 
    Vista,, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavan Reddy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Vista,, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, and Cardiac Arrest. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Center For Integrative Medicine

    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Triffon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Triffon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Triffon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Metabolic Syndrome?

    Metabolic syndrome is a name for a group of risk factors that occur together and increase the chance of having coronary artery disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.

    When should I see a Metabolic Syndrome doctor near Encinitas, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctor near Encinitas, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctors near Encinitas, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctors near Encinitas, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctor near Encinitas, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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