The 20 Best Microscopic Polyangiitis Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Microscopic Polyangiitis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Microscopic Polyangiitis Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Microscopic Polyangiitis near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Advanced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    1520 San Pablo St, Suite 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karina Torralba is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Torralba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Advanced in Microscopic Polyangiitis

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shuntaro Shinada is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shinada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Ramesh C. Kesavalu
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis

    Ramesh C. Kesavalu, MD Private Practice

    1500 S Central Ave, Ste 200A, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Provide professional, friendly, and compassionate care to all of my patients. Dr. Kesavalu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

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    Distinguished in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Distinguished in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    575 E Hardy St, Suite 320, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Purnell Kirkland is a Rheumatologist in Inglewood, California. Dr. Kirkland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Vasculitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Distinguished in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Distinguished in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 540, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanaz Kermani is a Rheumatologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kermani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. Her top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vasculitis, and Takayasu Arteritis. Dr. Kermani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis

    White Memorial Medical Center

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheila Lezcano is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lezcano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Ortiz is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Lupus Nephritis.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Ehresmann is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ehresmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Adult Still's Disease, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Palindromic Rheumatism.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andreas Reiff is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Reiff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Vasculitis, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Dan T. La
    Advanced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Dan Tan La, MD

    801 S Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Provide professional, friendly, and compassionate care to all of my patients. Dr. La is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Advanced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Advanced in Microscopic Polyangiitis

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8730 Alden Dr, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsy Forbess is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Forbess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    301 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 101, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Noritake is a Rheumatologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Noritake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stratos Christianakis is a Rheumatologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Christianakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8640 W 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Genise Fraiman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fraiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Hives, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis

    West Los Angeles Medical Center

    6041 Cadillac Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Lacson is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lacson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, and Scleroma.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    8635 W 3rd St, Suite 465w, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lillian Szydlo is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Szydlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis

    Center For Rheumatology Medical Corporation

    8640 W 3rd St, Suite 300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Kretzmann is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kretzmann has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Rheumatology

    Center For Rheumatology Medical Corporation

    8640 W 3rd St, Suite 300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dmitry Karayev is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Karayev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Behcet Disease.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis

    Center For Rheumatology Medical Corporation

    8640 W 3rd St, Suite 300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Horizon is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Horizon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    Experienced in Microscopic Polyangiitis
    8730 Alden Dr, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Wallace is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Microscopic Polyangiitis?

    Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is a disorder that causes blood vessel inflammation (vasculitis), which can lead to organ damage. The kidneys, lungs, nerves, skin, and joints are the most commonly affected areas of the body. MPA is diagnosed in people of all ages, all ethnicities, and both genders. The cause of this disorder is unknown.

    When should I see a Microscopic Polyangiitis doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Microscopic Polyangiitis 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Microscopic Polyangiitis 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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