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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Myelomeningocele near San Diego, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    16 providers found
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yahir Santiago-Lastra is an Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Santiago-Lastra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Cystectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tung-chin Hsieh is an Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Peyronie Disease, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Vasectomy, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Albo is an Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Albo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

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      Advanced in Myelomeningocele
      Physiatry
      Advanced in Myelomeningocele
      Physiatry

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joan Le is a Physiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Myelomeningocele, Moebius Syndrome, and Tethered Cord Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

      3020 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Keller is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Keller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Pectus Excavatum, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Santiago-Dieppa is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Santiago-Dieppa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arvin Wali is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Internal Carotid Agenesis, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy.

      Advanced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery
      7910 Frost St, Ste 120, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Gonda is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Gonda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Epidural Hematoma, Rhizotomy, and Osteotomy.

      Advanced in Myelomeningocele
      Urology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Myelomeningocele
      Urology | Pediatrics
      7920 Frost St, Ste 200, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Chiang is an Urologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Hydronephrosis, Testicular Torsion, Bladder Reconstruction, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      3010 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephannie Voller is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Voller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Atresia of Small Intestine, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Micrognathia.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery

      Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

      3010 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Levy is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Bulging Fontanelles, Sunken Fontanelles, Arachnoid Cysts, and Familial Porencephaly.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      3020 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Honold is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Honold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, Rotor Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Gastroschisis.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      7901 Frost St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel White is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Stroke, Meningioma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Neurosurgery
      8010 Frost St, Suite 502, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hal Meltzer is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Meltzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      4282 Genesee Ave, Ste 302, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Betty Maly is a Physiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Maly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome.

      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
      Experienced in Myelomeningocele
      Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9300 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Wen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Neonatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Eclampsia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Myelomeningocele?

      Myelomeningocele is a birth defect in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close fully before birth.

      The condition is a type of neural tube defect (NTD).

      When should I see a Myelomeningocele doctor near San Diego, 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 Myelomeningocele doctor near San Diego, 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 Myelomeningocele doctors near San Diego, 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 Myelomeningocele doctors near San Diego, 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 Myelomeningocele doctor near San Diego, 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 Myelomeningocele doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctor near San Diego, 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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctors near San Diego, CA?

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

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