The 20 Best Primary Progressive Aphasia Doctors Near Me in san gabriel, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Primary Progressive Aphasia near san gabriel, CA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Jofel M. Yan
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Jofel M. Yan
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - San Gabriel

    207 S Santa Anita St, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    626-576-0800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jofel Yan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Purpura. Dr. Yan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Shunpei K. Iwata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Shunpei K. Iwata
    Internal Medicine

    Huntington Healthcare

    800 Fairmount Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    626-535-0900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shunpei Iwata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Iwata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Viral Pharyngitis, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity. Dr. Iwata is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
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    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    626-535-9344
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Cheung is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Cheung is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Cheung is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
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    Alice Yung M.D. Inc.

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 325, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    626-535-9344
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Avriel Linane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Linane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Tension Headache, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    50 Alessandro Pl Ste 120, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    626-449-1814
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Spitzer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Spitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Cerebellar Degeneration, Headache, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    323-442-8444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    John Ringman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ringman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Spastic Paraparesis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    323-442-5710
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Collin Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    323-442-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Helena Chui is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Spastic Paraparesis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    323-442-8444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Joe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Joe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Arousiak V. Maraian
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Arousiak V. Maraian
    Internal Medicine

    Los Angeles General Medical Center Foundation Inc.

    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    323-409-8551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Arousiak Maraian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Maraian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Mahnaz R. Rahbar
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Mahnaz R. Rahbar
    Internal Medicine

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    562-401-7111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mahnaz Rahbar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Rahbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Manjula Jain
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Dr. Manjula Jain
    Internal Medicine
    500 East Olive Avenue, Suite 740, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    818-391-1038
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Manjula Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Dr. Margarita Oveian, Md., Inc

    501 S Buena Visit St 1 North, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    818-847-6049
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, German, Hindi, Mandarin, Polish, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margarita Oveian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Oveian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Dysarthria. Dr. Oveian is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Oveian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Progressive Aphasia?

    Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) affects a person's ability to use language to communicate. This includes loss of ability to understand or express speech (aphasia). PPA is a specific type of a more general disease called frontotemporal dementia. PPA can be classified into three distinct types: progressive non-fluent aphasia (PNFA), semantic dementia (SD), and logopenic progressive aphasia (LPA). PPA is caused by a loss of tissue (atrophy) in the area of the brain that is responsible for producing language. In some cases, this loss of tissue is caused by genetic changes (genetic changes or pathogenic variants) in the GRN gene. In these cases, the disease is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Diagnosis of PPA is suspected when a doctor observes signs and symptoms such as progressive loss of language abilities. Imaging of the brain can confirm the diagnosis.

    When should I see a Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor near san gabriel, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor near san gabriel, 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 do I find the best Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor near san gabriel, CA?

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Progressive Aphasia doctors near san gabriel, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctors near san gabriel, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor near san gabriel, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Progressive Aphasia 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 Progressive Aphasia doctor near san gabriel, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia 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 Progressive Aphasia 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 Progressive Aphasia doctors near san gabriel, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Progressive Aphasia 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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