The 20 Best Proximal Symphalangism Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Proximal Symphalangism Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Proximal Symphalangism near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    General Surgery
    403 West Adams Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Wright is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Symphalangism Distal, Macrodactyly of the Hand, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Polydactyly. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Proximal Symphalangism
    Podiatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Proximal Symphalangism
    Podiatric Medicine
    450 North Roxbury Drive, Suite 200, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Soomekh is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Soomekh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly Type 1, Tendinitis, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Soomekh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Neuroradiology

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhood Saremi is a Neuroradiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Saremi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    403 West Adams Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Scaduto is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Scaduto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Freiberg's Disease, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Scaduto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fariba Goodarzian is a Pediatric Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goodarzian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Siderosis, Fecal Impaction, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Sura is a Pediatric Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sura has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Fecal Impaction, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Mikhchi is a Pediatric Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mikhchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hai Nguyen is a Pediatric Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Neuroradiology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Skorn Ponrartana is a Neuroradiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ponrartana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Intussusception in Children, Arachnoid Cysts, Schizencephaly, and Porencephaly.

    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Lightdale is a Hand Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lightdale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Brachydactyly Type B, Brachydactyly Type C, Liebenberg Syndrome, and Brachydactyly Type A2.

    Michael Dube
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Internal Medicine

    Makhsudova Dental Corporation

    4905 Hollywood Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Dube is an Internal Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Lelanie M. Luna
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Lelanie M. Luna, MD Private Practice

    1500 S Central Ave, Ste 310, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lelanie Luna is a Pediatrics provider in Glendale, California. Dr. Luna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Symphalangism Distal, Syndactyly Type 1, and Proximal Symphalangism. Dr. Luna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Podiatric Surgery

    Kevin J. Pelton MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yixi Lu is a Podiatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Synovitis, Metatarsalgia, and Hammer Toe.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Interventional Radiology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Stanley is an Interventional Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stanley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Fecal Impaction, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Bent is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Internal Medicine

    Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

    Bell Gardens, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vladimir Samonte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bell Gardens, California. Dr. Samonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery

    Shriners Childrens Southern California

    909 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Au is a Plastic Surgeon in Pasadena, California. Dr. Au is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Syndactyly Type 1, and Syndactyly.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics

    Shriners Childrens Southern California

    909 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Selina Poon is an Orthopedics provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Poon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Claw Foot, Clubfoot, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

    West Los Angeles Medical Center

    6041 Cadillac Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Klausmeyer is a Hand Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Klausmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Syndactyly, Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly Type 2, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Klausmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center

    393 E Walnut St Fl 3, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Rodriguez is a Pediatrics provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Roseola.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Proximal Symphalangism?

    Proximal symphalangism, which is also called Cushing's symphalangism, is a rare genetic condition characterized by the fusion of the proximal joints in the hands and feet. These individuals usually have straight fingers and are unable to make a fist. Other joints may also be affected, leading to stiff joints in the elbows, ankles and wrists. Hearing loss due to the fusion of the auditory ossicles (bones in the middle ear) is also a characteristic feature. This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern and is caused by a genetic change in the NOG gene or GDF5 gene.

    When should I see a Proximal Symphalangism doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Proximal Symphalangism 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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