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    MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Prader-Willi Syndrome near California, US. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Elite in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Uc Regents Uci Dept Of Pediatrics

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Virginia Kimonis is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Kimonis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Prader-Willi Syndrome, Pompe Disease, Fabry Disease, Danon Disease, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Elite in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      7920 Frost St, Ste 200, 
      San Diego, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lynne Bird is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Bird is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Angelman Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, VACTERL Association, and Mucolipidosis Type 4.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Elite in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diane Stafford is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Stafford is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Prader-Willi Syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Precocious Puberty, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

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      Distinguished in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Stevenson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Stevenson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, RASopathies, Costello Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      2900 Fresno St, Suite 101, 
      Fresno, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suzanne Cassidy is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Fresno, California. Dr. Cassidy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top area of expertise is Prader-Willi Syndrome.

      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Grass Valley Radiation Oncology

      300 Sierra College Dr, Suite 150, 
      Grass Valley, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Constance Gaulter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grass Valley, California. Dr. Gaulter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome, Craniofrontonasal Dysplasia, and Boomerang Dysplasia.

      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Family Healthcare Network

      826 E Manning Ave, 
      Reedley, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bulgarian, German, Russian

      Stefan Pentschev is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Reedley, California. Dr. Pentschev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      7140 Indiana Ave, 
      Riverside, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shahrzad Sodagar-Marvasti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Sodagar-Marvasti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Winchester Syndrome, Russell-Silver Dwarfism, Wiedemann-Steiner Syndrome, and Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2).

      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8767 Wilshire Blvd, Fl 3, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nitin Kapur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, and Tricuspid Atresia.

      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      15151 Little Ron Rd, 
      Chico, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Logan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Logan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, Langer Mesomelic Dysplasia, and Mulibrey Nanism.

      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      4650 W Sunset Blvd, Department Of Pediatric Endocrinology, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alaina Vidmar is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vidmar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      400 W Mineral King Ave, 
      Visalia, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ash Ghaly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Ghaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, GAPO Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Delayed Growth.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      University Of California San Francisco

      1600 Divisadero St, Mcb302, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Holt is an Endocrinologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Santa Rosa Mercury Way Medical Offices

      2240 Mercury Way, 3rd Floor, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tara Mcleer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Mcleer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Kenny-Caffey Syndrome Type 2, Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 1 (MOPD1), Langer Mesomelic Dysplasia, and Prader-Willi Syndrome. Dr. Mcleer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Shasta Community Health Center

      1756 Continental St, 
      Redding, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Melissa Tasista is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Tasista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Enlarged Liver.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Uc Regents Uci Dept Of Pediatrics

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Juneanne Gold is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Prader-Willi Syndrome, SHORT Syndrome, Craniofrontonasal Dysplasia, and Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 1.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Endocrinology

      Bass Medical Group

      2204 Grant Rd, Suite 103, 
      Mountain View, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shervin Yousefian is an Endocrinologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Yousefian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      1300 E Cypress St, Suite G1, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Hawkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      200 W Arbor Dr, Mail Code 0726, 
      San Diego, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Chessler is an Endocrinologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Osteoglophonic Dysplasia, Seckel Syndrome, and Coffin-Siris Syndrome.

      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Experienced in Prader-Willi Syndrome
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 61, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitchell Geffner is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Geffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prader-Willi Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Intersex, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Prader-Willi Syndrome?

      Prader-Willi syndrome is a disease that is present from birth (congenital). It affects many parts of the body. People with this condition feel hungry all the time and become obese. They also have poor muscle tone, reduced mental ability, and underdeveloped sex organs.

      When should I see a Prader-Willi Syndrome 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 Prader-Willi Syndrome 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 Prader-Willi Syndrome 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 Prader-Willi Syndrome 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 Prader-Willi Syndrome 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 Prader-Willi Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Prader-Willi 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 Prader-Willi Syndrome 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 Prader-Willi 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 Prader-Willi 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 Prader-Willi Syndrome doctors in California, US?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Prader-Willi 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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