The 20 Best Pendred Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Pendred Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2 doctor with experience in Pendred Syndrome near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 2 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Saran Medical Center

    1510 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ferdinant Saran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Saran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Saran is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Ros Medical Group

    1730 S San Gabriel Blvd, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Gabriel, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pendred Syndrome?

    Pendred syndrome is a disorder typically associated with hearing loss and a thyroid condition called a goiter. A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, which is a butterfly-shaped organ at the base of the neck that produces hormones. If a goiter develops in a person with Pendred syndrome, it usually forms between late childhood and early adulthood. In most cases, this enlargement does not cause the thyroid to malfunction.

    When should I see a Pendred Syndrome 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 Pendred Syndrome 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 Pendred Syndrome 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 Pendred Syndrome 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 Pendred Syndrome 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 Pendred Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pendred 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 Pendred Syndrome 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 Pendred 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 Pendred 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 Pendred Syndrome doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

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

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