The 20 Best RASopathies Doctors Near Me in Oakland, CA

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The 20 Best RASopathies Doctors near Oakland, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in RASopathies near Oakland, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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54 providers found
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland,, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ziad Saba is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Oakland,, California. Dr. Saba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, Williams Syndrome, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Vepa is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Vepa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Fainting.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Endocrinology

    Endocrinology And Diabetes Care

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Capodanno is an Endocrinologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Capodanno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Klinefelter Syndrome, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Are you looking for a specific type of RASopathies?

    Common conditions include: Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Costello Syndrome, Legius Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome

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    Javier Villanueva
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Radiology At China Basin

    185 Berry St., Lobby 6, Suite 180 And 190, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Javier Villanueva-Meyer is a neuroradiologist who specializes in brain tumor imaging. He is experienced in CT, MRI and X-ray imaging of the head and neck, brain, spine and peripheral nervous system. He also performs image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat conditions of the nervous system, with techniques including percutaneous biopsy (image-guided skin punctures to obtain samples for analysis), lumbar puncture, myelography (examining the spinal canal), cisternography (examining the fluid around the brain and spinal cord), epidural injection and selective nerve root injection. He has a special interest in improving the quality of care in the practice of radiology and biomedical imaging. Villanueva-Meyer's research focuses on the how best to use molecular imaging techniques for brain cancer patients. He works closely with colleagues in the UCSF Brain Tumor Center to evaluate emerging imaging and interpretation technologies. Villanueva-Meyer earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. At UCSF, he completed a residency in diagnostic radiology and a fellowship in neuroradiology. Also at UCSF, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship funded by the National Institutes of Health as part of a program that prepares doctors to conduct research in areas that will most serve the nation's needs. Dr. Villanueva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Craniectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    William Y. Hoffman
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Plastic Surgery

    Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Hoffman is a plastic surgeon who specializes in treating children with a wide variety of craniofacial (skull or face) abnormalities, including cleft lip and cleft palate, craniosynostosis, facial palsy, and hemangiomas and other birthmarks or vascular anomalies. An innovator in the field of craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery, he routinely performs complex and intricate surgeries, and works with orthodontists and other specialists to correct abnormalities in children's facial appearances while improving their breathing and ability to eat. He also treats adults, performing complex facial reconstructions as well as aesthetic facial surgeries, including facelifts, rhinoplasty (nose reshaping) and blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery). Hoffman is widely published, and his research interests include the biology of hemangiomas, fetal surgery for facial deformities and improving cleft lip surgery. Working with the California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Hoffman led a successful effort to pass legislation in California that greatly expands insurance coverage for children with cleft lip and palate. Hoffman has been named to U.S. News & World Report's list of America's best doctors for the past 15 years, a distinction reserved for the top 1 percent of physicians in the nation for a given specialty. Hoffman earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. At UCSF, he completed a residency in general surgery and a residency in plastic surgery, serving as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in craniofacial and cleft lip surgery at NYU Langone Health. Hoffman is treasurer of the California Society of Plastic Surgeons. He serves as a senior examiner for the American Board of Plastic Surgery and on its craniofacial surgery advisory council. He is past president of the American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons and American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Bifid Nose, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Brian M. Parrett
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Plastic Surgery

    CPMC Cancer Center, Pacific Campus | 2351 Clay Street

    2351 Clay Street, Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Parrett is a Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Parrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Facial Paralysis, Lymphadenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Parrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery

    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Ophthalmology

    3772 Howe Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Peralta is a Plastic Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Peralta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, and Entropion. Dr. Peralta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Hematology | Oncology

    Kaiser Permanente

    280 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ho Kim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Ho Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Neurofibromatosis, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Experienced in RASopathies

    Office

    3300 Webster St Fl 12, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Salsburg is a Pediatrics provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Salsburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Anorchia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alison Matsunaga is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Matsunaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Hereditary Spherocytosis.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Pulmonary Asthma & Sleep Medicine Center-Stanford Children's Health Specialty Services-Emeryville

    6121 Hollis St Ste 2, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Zee is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Emeryville, California. Dr. Zee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Laryngomalacia.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Experienced in RASopathies

    Bay Psychiatric Associates

    2001 Dwight Way, Rm 4190, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emilio Esquivel is a Psychiatrist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Esquivel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top area of expertise is RASopathies.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Neuroradiology

    UCSF Precision Spine And Peripheral Nerve Center

    185 Berry St # 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Chin is a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Sciatica, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Lordosis.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Physiatry
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Physiatry

    Kentfield Rehabilitation Hospital

    900 Hyde St, Acute Rehab Unit - 7th Fl, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wan Chi is a Physiatrist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Legius Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, and RASopathies. Dr. Chi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Sutter Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjali Jain is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Stanford Children's Health

    1100 Van Ness Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Min-jye Chen is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    2238 Geary Blvd Fl 5, 
    San Francisco,, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Perera is a Pediatric Cardiologist in San Francisco,, California. Dr. Perera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Fainting.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatrics | Cardiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatrics | Cardiology

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2238 Geary Blvd, 8th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alison Meadows is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Isthmian Coarctation, and Truncus Arteriosus. Dr. Meadows is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Cardiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Cardiology

    Permanente Medical Group Inc.

    2238 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Leung is a Cardiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Costello Syndrome, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2425 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alina Uzelac is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Uzelac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Uzelac is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of RASopathies?

    RASopathies are a group of rare syndromes causes by mutations in the genes that make proteins for the Ras/MAPK cell signaling pathway. This pathway controls cell functions such as cell growth, cell maturation, and cell death. There are several types of RASopathy syndromes, including cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome, Costello syndrome, Legius syndrome, neurofibromatosis type 1, Noonan syndrome, and capillary malformation-arteriovenous malformation syndrome.

    When should I see a RASopathies doctor near Oakland, 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 RASopathies doctor near Oakland, 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 RASopathies doctors near Oakland, 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 RASopathies doctors near Oakland, 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 RASopathies doctor near Oakland, 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 RASopathies doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different RASopathies 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 RASopathies doctor near Oakland, 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 RASopathies 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 RASopathies 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 RASopathies doctors near Oakland, CA?

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

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