The 20 Best Refsum Disease Doctors Near Me in San Jose, CA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Refsum Disease near San Jose, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Refsum Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Refsum Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shoji Yano is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Infantile Refsum Disease, Methylmalonic Acidemia, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orange County Foot And Ankle Group Inc

    300 N Euclid St, 
    Fullerton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daphne Yen-Douangmala is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Yen-Douangmala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Refsum Disease, Refsum Disease, Fungal Nail Infection, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Yen-Douangmala is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Surgery.

    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orange County Foot And Ankle Group Inc

    2492 Walnut Ave, 
    Tustin, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Bennett is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Bennett is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Surgery.

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    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Hani Hashem, MD Inc

    546 W Badillo St, 
    Covina, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hani Hashem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covina, California. Dr. Hashem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Refsum Disease, Infantile Refsum Disease, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Purpura. Dr. Hashem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Uci Health-Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ibrahim Akkari is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Akkari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Refsum Disease, Infantile Refsum Disease, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Family Medicine

    Barstow Community Hospital

    820 E Mountain View St, 
    Barstow, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Barstow, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Parainfluenza. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jackson Health System

    11199 Sorrento Valley Rd Ste 202, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elli Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Refsum Disease, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sitara Hirji is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hirji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acatalasemia, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Refsum Disease.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Palliative Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Palliative Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Specialty Care Center

    700 Mountain Road, Suite B, 
    San Andreas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Van Fossan is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Andreas, California. Dr. Van Fossan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Van Fossan is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Hospice & Palliative Ca and Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Van Fossan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Yiu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Yiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    24035 Newhall Ranch Road, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amith Subhash is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Clarita, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Subhash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Refsum Disease, Refsum Disease, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Zellweger Syndrome, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Subhash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Medical Center MIND Institute

    2825 50th St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Shankar is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Shankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, RASopathies, Costello Syndrome, and Fabry Disease. Dr. Shankar is board certified in Medical Genetics And Genomics Clin Genetics & Genomic. Dr. Shankar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Medical Group - North State

    2780 Eureka Way, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sang Lee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Giant Cell Myocarditis, Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Department Of Ophthalmology

    4860 Y St Ste 2400, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ala Moshiri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Moshiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Usher Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    25170 Hancock Ave, 
    Murrieta, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Kim is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Refsum Disease, Precocious Puberty, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hooshang Pak is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Pak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pak is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maura Ruzhnikov is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ruzhnikov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Recessive Chondrodysplasia Punctata 1, West Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Experienced in Refsum Disease

    Stanford Medicine Partners Primary Care Livermore 101

    1133 E Stanley Blvd Ste 101, 
    Livermore, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mignonette Willkom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Livermore, California. Dr. Willkom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphangiectasis.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Refsum Disease?

    Refsum disease is an inherited condition that causes vision loss, absence of the sense of smell (anosmia), and a variety of other signs and symptoms.

    When should I see a Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease doctors near San Jose, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Refsum Disease 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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