The 20 Best Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)

    Ellen M. Fitzpatrick, MD Private Practice

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellen Fitzpatrick is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colonic Atresia, Hirschsprung Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fitzpatrick is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Rheumatology

    USC University Hospital

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

    Daniel Arkfeld is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Arkfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Aids Assistance Foundation

    1111 W 6th St Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Cowan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Polyhydramnios, and Gestational Diabetes.

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    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    Downtown LA

    700 S Flower St Ste 2340, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naina Lalani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lalani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Male Genital Sores, Tietz Syndrome, and Costochondritis.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Wagdy W. Kades, Md., Inc

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wagdy Kades is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Kades is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Kades is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)

    White Memorial Community Health Center

    1828 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Rincon is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Rincon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Rincon is board certified in American Board Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    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 practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ehresmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Palindromic Rheumatism.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine

    USC University Hospital

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

    Shijun Xi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Xi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Sinusitis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)

    USC University Hospital

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

    Shuntaro Shinada is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shinada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Armando Huaringa MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 3300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheila Lezcano is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lezcano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

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

    Haig Aharonian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Aharonian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Physician Assistant
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Arachnodactyly, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Smith-Magenis Syndrome. Ms. Karimov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Sajjad Yacoob is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yacoob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Jacobsen Syndrome, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Sibgha Zaheer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zaheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Febrile Neutropenia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Shikib Mostamand is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mostamand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, Encopresis, and Atresia of Small Intestine.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Melissa Bent is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Wildervanck Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Pruetz is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Pruetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ebstein's Anomaly, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Advanced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Kirk Uomoto MD A Medical Corp.

    5549 W Pico Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirk Uomoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Uomoto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Rheumatology

    Cedars-Sinai Rheumatology-Los Angeles

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariko Ishimori is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ishimori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    Los Angeles LGBT Center

    1625 Schrader Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bolan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bolan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, and Myelitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)?

    Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is an autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder. Symptoms of DisesaseName may include birth defects, contractures of thumbs and feet, a typical facial appearance, and normal cognitive development. This syndrome is caused by genetic changes in the CHST14 gene.

    When should I see a Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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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