The 20 Best Primary Carnitine Deficiency Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Primary Carnitine Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Primary Carnitine Deficiency near California, US. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology

    Saro H. Armenian, D.O., M.P.H.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saro Armenian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Armenian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency

    Thomas E. McKnight JR DO MPH Inc.

    130 Independence Cir Ste 5, 
    Chico, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Mcknight is a Neurologist in Chico, California. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Abdenur is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Abdenur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Von Gierke Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, and Hyperlysinemia. Dr. Abdenur is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Hanlon J. Fong, MD Private Practice

    2000 Van Ness Ave, Ste 605, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hanlon Fong is an Internal Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency

    Natividad Medical Center Rehabilitation

    1441 Constitution Blvd, 
    Salinas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Chung is a Cardiologist in Salinas, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Living Water Community Health And Wellness Clinic

    Woodlake, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Ochoa is a Family Medicine provider in Woodlake, California. Dr. Ochoa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Gallbladder Disease, Eyelid Bump, and Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Peter M Birnstein MD Prof Corp Family Practice Assoc

    2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 800, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Carnitine-Acylcarnitine Translocase Deficiency, Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency

    Ventura County Urology Medical Group Inc

    2807 Loma Vista Rd Ste 101, 
    Ventura, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cedric Emery is a Urologist in Ventura, California. Dr. Emery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, and Testicular Failure.

    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Trimethylaminuria.

    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    General Surgery

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seiji Yamaguchi is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Lisa P. Uribe M.D. Inc.

    800 Fairmount Ave Ste 210, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Savagian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Savagian has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Carnitine-Acylcarnitine Translocase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Uc Regents Uci Dept Of Pediatrics

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

    Natalie Gallant is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Gallant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 8p Deletion, Chromosome 6q Duplication, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Virender S. Kaleka, M.D

    420 E El Monte Way, 
    Dinuba, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Virender Kaleka is a Family Medicine provider in Dinuba, California. Dr. Kaleka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency, and Conversion Disorder.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    De Anza Clinic

    1001 Blair Ave, 
    Calexico, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mervat Kelada is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Calexico, California. Dr. Kelada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Undescended Testicle, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Chaparral Medical Group, Inc.

    8631 W 3rd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Pradhan is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pradhan has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Rickets, and Osteomalacia.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Office

    650 5th St Ste 405, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Ragland is a Family Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ragland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency and Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Solo Practice - Malak

    2800 N California St, Ste 11, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Compassionate, cost effective care. Dr. Malak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Enns is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Enns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Methylmalonic Acidemia, Arginase Deficiency, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Dr. Enns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Arginase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russ Altman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Altman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Familial Periodic Paralysis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Carnitine Deficiency?

    Primary carnitine deficiency is a condition that prevents the body from using certain fats for energy, particularly during periods without food (fasting). Carnitine, a natural substance acquired mostly through food, is used by cells to process fats and produce energy.

    When should I see a Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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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