The 20 Best Narcolepsy Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Narcolepsy Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Narcolepsy near San Diego, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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20 providers found
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Experienced in Narcolepsy

    Office

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 420, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhir Malik is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Malik has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UC San Diego

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

    Omar Mesarwi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Mesarwi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, REM Behavior Disorder, Drowsiness, and Gastrostomy.

    Bernie Y. Sunwoo
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

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

    Bernie Sunwoo is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Sunwoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego

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

    Jose Loredo is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Loredo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    2929 Health Center Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kavy is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Kavy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Experienced in Narcolepsy

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Bui is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Neurology

    Office

    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Purcell is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Purcell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Yue is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Yue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Paralysis, Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type, and Acrodysostosis.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Sleep Medicine

    Victoria Sharma MD Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 602, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Sharma is a Sleep Medicine provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Sarmiento is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Sarmiento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, and Narcolepsy.

    Advanced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atul Malhotra is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Central Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Narcolepsy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Narcolepsy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Scripps Health

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Poceta is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Poceta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and REM Behavior Disorder.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    4520 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Finch is a Sleep Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Finch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Martha E Lozano MD Inc.

    841 Kuhn Dr Ste 200, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Lira is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Lira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Industrial Bronchitis.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    La Jolla-Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    4520 Executive Dr Ste P2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajanigandha Dhokarh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Dhokarh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    4520 Executive Dr # 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Kline is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Kline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Insomnia, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shazia Jamil is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Jamil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Scripps Health

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Hsu is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Sleep Medicine

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Cheng is a Sleep Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Narcolepsy
    Experienced in Narcolepsy

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla,, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clinton Colaco is a Cardiologist in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Colaco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Insomnia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Narcolepsy?

    Narcolepsy is a nervous system problem that causes extreme sleepiness and attacks of daytime sleep.

    When should I see a Narcolepsy 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 Narcolepsy 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 Narcolepsy 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 Narcolepsy 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 Narcolepsy 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 Narcolepsy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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