The 20 Best Phenylketonuria (PKU) Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Phenylketonuria (PKU) Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Phenylketonuria (PKU) near California, US. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, 
    Madera, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Dimmock is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Madera, California. Dr. Dimmock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Increased Head Circumference, Micrognathia, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia. Dr. Dimmock is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shoji Yano is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Infantile Refsum Disease, Methylmalonic Acidemia, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    7920 Frost St Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annette Feigenbaum is a Medical Genetics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Feigenbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

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    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 12-441 Mdcc, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Cederbaum is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cederbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Arginase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Chang is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Citrullinemia. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UC Davis Medical Center MIND Institute

    2825 50th St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madelena Martin is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Fabry Disease. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Lakshmi K. Avala
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

    Avala Pediatrics

    6341 Auburn Blvd, Ste A, 
    Citrus Heights, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Lakshmi Avala is a Pediatrics provider in Citrus Heights, California. Dr. Avala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Jaundice, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Avala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Genetics Department

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

    Divya Vats is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vats is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Classic Galactosemia, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency. Dr. Vats is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Valley Childrens Medical Group

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, 
    Madera, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Winter is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Madera, California. Dr. Winter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Argininosuccinic Aciduria, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Trimethylaminuria, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    3505 Broadway, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryce Mendelsohn is a Medical Genetics provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 10q Deletion, Chromosome 13q Duplication, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walla Al-Hertani is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Al-Hertani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Von Gierke Disease, Classic Galactosemia, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0. Dr. Al-Hertani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

    Office

    1625 Stockton Blvd Ste 112, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marthanda Eswara is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Eswara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Hyperlysinemia, Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Geriatrics

    Uc Regents

    200 Medical Plaza, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Wong is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Von Gierke Disease, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    550 16th Street, Box 0706, Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renata Gallagher is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 3, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease Type 2.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chung Lee is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency.

    Raymond Y. Wang
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Wang is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Pompe Disease, and Adenoidectomy.

    Jolene A. Kingsley
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine

    Redding Rancheria Tribal Health Clinic

    3184 Churn Creek Rd, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our Values- Caring and Compassion: We treat those we serve and one another with concern, kindness and respect. Honesty and Integrity: We act openly and truthfully in everything we do. Teamwork: We work together cooperatively, recognizing the power of our combined efforts exceed what we can accomplish individually. Community: We acknowledge our vital role in local communities, and we seek to understand and serve their needs. Excellence and quality: We are committed to quality and to adding value in every aspect of our work, and we strive to exceed the expectations of our customers. Education, Teaching and Training: We strive to create an educational environment for our patients, our employees and for the training of medical professionals dedicated to serving the disadvantaged. Dr. Kingsley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Margarita David
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics

    Valley Children's Healthcare

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, 
    Madera, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margarita David is a Medical Genetics provider in Madera, California. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), and Fabry Disease.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Internal Medicine

    Desert Valley Hospital

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

    Douglas Ziprick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Ziprick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    University Of California San Francisco

    2330 Post St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hind Al Saif is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Al Saif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Phenylketonuria (PKU)?

    Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare condition in which a baby is born without the ability to properly break down an amino acid called phenylalanine.

    When should I see a Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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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