The 20 Best Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Anna Haemel
    Distinguished in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anna Haemel is a dermatologist who treats patients with all types of skin disease. Her expertise includes care for patients who have internal organ involvement and underlying systemic disease, such as rheumatologic conditions and inflammatory bowel disease. Haemel earned her medical degree at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed a residency in internal medicine and dermatology at the University of Wisconsin. Haemel is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, Medical Dermatology Society and Dermatology Foundation. Dr. Haemel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Dermatomyositis.

    P D. Knott
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Clinic

    2320 Sutter St., Suite 102, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. P. Daniel Knott is director of facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery within Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at UCSF. He has training and experience in facial aesthetics and microvascular surgery. His expertise includes treatment of facial paralysis, facial reconstruction following skin cancer, facial rejuvenation, minimally invasive techniques for filling out facial defects, rhinoplasty and free tissue transfer (moving tissue such as skin from one part of the body to another). In his research, Knott is working to develop new methods for reconstructing the palate (roof of the mouth) and the area of the eye orbit and upper jaw. He also studies microvascular treatment of osteonecrosis (when inadequate blood supply leads to death of bone tissue) and cartilage bioengineering (growing new cartilage tissue). Knott earned his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and completed a five-year surgical residency at the Cleveland Clinic in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery. He also completed a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Knott joined UCSF in 2011, after working at the Cleveland Clinic for 10 years. Knott is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has won national awards for his research, which includes studies of head and neck tissue transplantation. Dr. Knott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Graft.

    Bryan J. Winn
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    General Surgery

    Oculofacial Plastic And Orbital Surgery Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bryan J. Winn is an ophthalmologist who specializes in oculoplastic surgery: treating disorders of the eyelid, tear drainage system, and orbit (cavity containing the eye). He also performs aesthetic rejuvenation procedures for the face. He takes pride in offering compassionate care that combines his clinical expertise with a warm bedside manner. Winn studies how the environment, nutrition and the human microbiome (all the microorganisms living on and inside a human body) may play roles in chronic inflammatory eye and orbital diseases. Winn earned his medical degree at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF and a fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery in Seattle, sponsored by the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Prior to joining UCSF, Winn served as chief of oculoplastic and orbital surgery at Columbia University. He now also serves as chief of ophthalmology for San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System and a vice chair in the ophthalmology department at UCSF. Winn has published more than 30 peer-reviewed scientific articles and several book chapters. He frequently lectures at meetings around the globe. He is a fellow of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, as well as a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, North American Society of Academic Orbital Surgeons and International Thyroid Eye Disease Society. Dr. Winn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ectropion, Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, and Cataract Removal.

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    Jonathan C. Horton
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy

    Adult Strabismus And Eye Motility Disorders Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jonathan C. Horton specializes in adult neuro-ophthalmology and pediatric ophthalmology. Horton earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, where he also earned a doctorate in neurobiology. He did his residency training in neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and his training in ophthalmology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. He completed fellowships in neuro-ophthalmology and pediatric ophthalmology at UCSF. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Papilledema, Ptosis, and Tenotomy.

    Katie Grouse
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy

    General Neurology Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Katie Grouse is a neurologist who cares for patients with a variety of neurological conditions. She has special training in electromyography (testing used to assess the health of muscles and the nerves controlling them). Grouse earned her medical degree at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. She completed a residency in neurology at Rush University Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in neurophysiology and electromyography at UCSF. Dr. Grouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic

    1651 4th St Ste 232, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Maas is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Maas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy

    Movement Disorders Clinic

    1651 4th St Ste 232, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Galifianakis is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Galifianakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Kenneth C. Chern
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Chern is an Ophthalmologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Chern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract. Dr. Chern is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew S. Zore
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Zore is an Ophthalmologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Zore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Pinguecula, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Zore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Neurology

    Marinhealth Neurology | A UCSF Health Clinic

    3 Harbor Dr Ste 111, 
    Sausalito, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Katz is a Neurologist in Sausalito, California. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Serotonin Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Oakland Medical Center

    3600 Broadway, 4th Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Sukato is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Oakland, California. Dr. Sukato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Laryngectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sukato is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy?

    Progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA), also known as Parry-Romberg syndrome, is characterized by slowly progressive deterioration of the skin and soft tissues on one side of the face. It sometimes occurs on both sides of the face and occasionally involves the arm, trunk, and/or leg. The condition may worsen for many years and then stabilize. The severity varies greatly. While the cause is not well understood, it may differ among affected people.

    When should I see a Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy doctor near San Francisco, 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy doctor near San Francisco, 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy doctors near San Francisco, 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy doctors near San Francisco, 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy doctor near San Francisco, 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy doctor near San Francisco, 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy 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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