The 20 Best Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in San Jose, CA

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The 20 Best Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency Doctors near San Jose, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency near San Jose, CA. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    Edmund W. Tai
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency

    Sunnyvale Center (301)

    301 Old San Francisco Road, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Tai is an Oncologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Tai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Tai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nutan Poseria is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Poseria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gunasekera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Gunasekera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Chronic Cough, and High Potassium Level.

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    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2400 Moorpark Ave Ste 220, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency

    General Dermatology Clinic In Santa Clara

    2518 Mission College Blvd, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcie Levine is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Idylwood Care Center

    1002 W Fremont Ave, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Manavalan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Manavalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Sialic Acid Storage Disease, and Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology

    El Camino Hospital Cancer Center

    2505 Hospital Dr Ste 1, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shane Dormady is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Dormady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology

    El Camino Hospital Cancer Center

    2505 Hospital Dr Ste 1, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiva Singhal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Center Mountain View-El Camino Health

    2505 Hospital Dr Ste 1, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jiali Li is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency?

    Pseudocholinesterase deficiency, also called butyrylcholinesterase deficiency, is a condition that is characterized by an increased sensitivity to certain substances, including the medications succinylcholine and mivacurium. These medications may be given during general anesthesia. General anesthesia is typically used during major surgeries and causes a brief period of unconsciousness. Succinylcholine and mivacurium relax the muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles), including the muscles involved in breathing.

    When should I see a Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor near San Jose, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor near San Jose, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctors near San Jose, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctors near San Jose, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor near San Jose, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pseudocholinesterase 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor near San Jose, 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 Pseudocholinesterase 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 Pseudocholinesterase 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctors near San Jose, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pseudocholinesterase 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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