The 20 Best Microcephaly Doctors Near Me in santa monica, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Microcephaly near santa monica, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Referral may be required
    1010 Veteran Ave # 22-12h, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabiola Quintero-Rivera is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Quintero-Rivera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sotos Syndrome, Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, Hypotonia, and Crouzon Syndrome.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Pediatric Infectious Disease

    10833 LeConte Ave, 22-442 Mdcc, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristina Adachi is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Adachi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Congenital Cytomegalovirus. Dr. Adachi is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Infectious Diseases). Dr. Adachi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hane Lee is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Nelson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyle Disease, Hypotonia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Uc Regents

    300 Medical Plaza, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Martinez is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, RASopathies, Stickler Syndrome, and Coffin-Lowry Syndrome.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    757 Westwood Plz # B7117419, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Woods is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemihyperplasia, Jackson-Weiss Syndrome, Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type 2, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Cranston is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cranston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cherry is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cherry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Tetanus, Measles, and Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 12-441 Mdcc, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Cederbaum is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cederbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arginase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    10833 Le Conte Ave, Reed 3155, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Deignan is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Deignan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudobulbar Affect, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Copeland is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Copeland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Sandhoff Disease, Seizures, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Copeland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Strom is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Strom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angelman Syndrome, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Hypotonia, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Uc Regents

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicola Longo is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Longo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Gaucher Disease Type 2. Dr. Longo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    1010 Veteran Avenue, West Medical Building, Ucla Clinical And Molecular Cytogenetics Laboratory, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sibel Kantarci is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kantarci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Russell-Silver Dwarfism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    710 Westwood Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asri Yuliati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yuliati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Yuliati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Referral may be required

    KFH West Los Angeles Blood Gas Laboratory

    6041 Cadillac Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Pearson-Cody is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pearson-Cody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Retinochoroidal Coloboma, Microcephaly, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's Pediatric Neurology

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Pierson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste 4221, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alice Madani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Madani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste 4311, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Henry is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Sepsis and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's Pediatric Neurology

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Allen-Sharpley is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Allen-Sharpley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Microcephaly, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Microcephaly?

    Microcephaly is a condition in which a person's head size is much smaller than that of others of the same age and sex. Head size is measured as the distance around the top of the head. A smaller than normal size is determined using standardized charts of head circumference.

    When should I see a Microcephaly doctor near santa monica, 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 Microcephaly doctor near santa monica, 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 Microcephaly doctors near santa monica, 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 Microcephaly doctors near santa monica, 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 Microcephaly doctor near santa monica, 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 Microcephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly doctor near santa monica, 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly doctors near santa monica, CA?

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

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