The 20 Best Miller-Dieker Syndrome Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Miller-Dieker Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Miller-Dieker Syndrome near California, US. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Raffel is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Raffel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Deletion, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and HNRNPH2-Related Disorder.

    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Tise is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, 2q37 Deletion Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Stanford Health Care

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Manning is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Manning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 106 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Microcephaly, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    33608 Ortega Hwy, 
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Strom is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in San Juan Capistrano, California. Dr. Strom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 110 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Chromosome 13q Deletion, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Cockayne Syndrome Type 1.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Uc Regents

    300 Medical Plaza, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome. 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 1. Dr. Longo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Leduc Medical Group Inc, MD

    10900 Warner Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xuanto Leduc is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Leduc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Klinefelter Syndrome, and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. Dr. Leduc is board certified in American Board Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Genetics Center

    211 S Main St, 
    Orange, CA 
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Touran Zadeh is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Zadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), Ring Chromosome 7, Ring Chromosome 18, and Ring Chromosome 14. Dr. Zadeh is board certified in American Board Medical Genetics.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hua Wang is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Hypochondroplasia, and Achondroplasia.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alison Schildt is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Schildt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Roberts Syndrome, Liebenberg Syndrome, and Brachydactyly Type C.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Niehaus is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Niehaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 114 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Mckusick-Kaufman Syndrome, CHARGE Syndrome, and Hemihyperplasia.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Uc Regents Uci Dept Of Pediatrics

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juneanne Gold is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 2, Dubowitz Syndrome, Pena-Shokeir Syndrome Type 2, and Russell-Silver Dwarfism.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dena Matalon is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Matalon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 135 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Campomelia Cumming Type, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Coffin-Lowry Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Stevenson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, RASopathies, Costello Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walla Al-Hertani is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Al-Hertani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Von Gierke Disease, Classic Galactosemia, Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7. Dr. Al-Hertani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics

    Cynthia Curry

    215 N Fresno St, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Curry is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Curry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clouston Syndrome, Ectodermal Dysplasias, AEC Syndrome, and Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn Syndrome. Dr. Curry is board certified in Medical Genetics And Genomics Clin Genetics & Genomic and Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Uc Regents Uci Dept Of Pediatrics

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Gallant is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Gallant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 8p Deletion, Chromosome 6q Duplication, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo

    852 E Danenberg Dr, 
    El Centro, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Villalba is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Villalba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Ectodermal Dysplasias, and Zlotogora-Ogur Syndrome.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Physician Assistant
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Karimov is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Ms. Karimov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Arachnodactyly, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Smith-Magenis Syndrome. Ms. Karimov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    4700 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moin Vera is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Triple X Syndrome, and Chromosome 10q Deletion.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1804 Embarcadero Rd, Ste 100, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Gomez-Ospina is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gomez-Ospina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myhre Syndrome, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Incontinentia Pigmenti, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Miller-Dieker Syndrome?

    Miller-Dieker syndrome is a condition characterized by a pattern of abnormal brain development called lissencephaly. Normally, the surface of the brain (cerebral cortex) has folds and grooves. Lissencephaly causes the surface of the brain to be abnormally smooth, with fewer folds and grooves. In people with Miller-Dieker syndrome, lissencephaly is typically associated with severe intellectual disabilities, developmental delays, weak muscle tone (hypotonia), and seizures. Seizures usually begin in the first few months of life.

    When should I see a Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Miller-Dieker 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker 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 Miller-Dieker 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome doctors in California, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Miller-Dieker 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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