The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Walnut Creek, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near Walnut Creek, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Liver Transplant At Walnut Creek

    1450 Treat Blvd Ste 250B, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Obesity. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Walnut Creek Medical Group

    2621 Shadelands Dr, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Winter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Winter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Winter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Walnut Creek Medical Group

    2621 Shadelands Dr, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepal Chhaganlal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Chhaganlal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Chhaganlal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betsy Jacobs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Chartier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Chartier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian

    Andre Westin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Westin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rossmoor Home Health Agency

    1220 Rossmoor Pkwy, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yeran Bao is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Bao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Bao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Sequoia

    2405 Shadelands Dr Ste 300, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Narloch is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Narloch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    2700 Grant St Ste 200, 
    Concord, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arseen Soliman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, California. Dr. Soliman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Soliman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Janet Lord MD

    3031 Telegraph Ave Ste 241, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Lord is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Lord is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    2700 Grant St Ste 200, 
    Concord, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Sadoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, California. Dr. Sadoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    5161 Clayton Rd Ste F, 
    Concord, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Chandler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, California. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    2500 Alhambra Ave, 
    Martinez, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn Wadle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Martinez, California. Dr. Wadle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Medicine Partners Pleasanton

    5568 Gibraltar Dr, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Alper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Alper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Alper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Albany Care Center

    500 San Pablo Avenue, 
    Albany, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Wallach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, California. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Wallach is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Alta Bates Medical Center-Herrick Campus

    2001 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hussam El-Gohary is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. El-Gohary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spasticity, Stroke, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Highland Hospital

    1411 E 31st St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Watson is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Chronic Pain, Post Polio Syndrome, and Hypermobile Joints. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rhonda Caldwell-Williams is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Caldwell-Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit Campus

    350 Hawthorne Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lyly Chiou is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Chiou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, and Stroke.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Post Polio Syndrome?

    Symptoms and severity vary among affected people and may include muscle weakness and a gradual decrease in the size of muscles (atrophy); muscle and joint pain; fatigue; difficulty with gait; respiratory problems; and/or swallowing problems. Only a polio survivor can develop PPS. While polio is a contagious disease, PPS is not.

    When should I see a Post Polio Syndrome doctor near Walnut Creek, 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor near Walnut Creek, 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors near Walnut Creek, 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors near Walnut Creek, 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor near Walnut Creek, 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Post Polio 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor near Walnut Creek, 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 Post Polio 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 Post Polio 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post Polio 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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