The 20 Best Rosai-Dorfman Disease Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

Find the Top Rosai-Dorfman Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Rosai-Dorfman Disease near encinitas, CA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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9 providers found
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marilyn Wickenheiser is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wickenheiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Wickenheiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Referral may be required

    Uc San Diego Health-Vista Cancer Services

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 102, 
    Vista, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Nikanjam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Nikanjam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Family Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyson Ikeda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Ikeda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Referral may be required

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Dang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Advanced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shumei Kato is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Barnes is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damian Derienzo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Derienzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Extramammary Paget Disease.

    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Referral may be required

    PHMG Hematology/Oncology

    2125 Citracado Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muneeb Choudry is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Choudry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Choudry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Experienced in Rosai-Dorfman Disease
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Piggott is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Piggott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Piggott is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Rosai-Dorfman Disease?

    Rosai-Dorfman disease is a benign disease which is characterized by over-production and accumulation of a specific type of white blood cell (histiocyte) in the lymph nodes of the body, most often those of the neck (cervical). Other lymph node groups may also be involved and, in some cases, abnormal accumulation of histiocytes may occur in other areas of the body (extranodal). The cause of this condition remains unknown, although altered immune responses and infectious agents may play a role.

    When should I see a Rosai-Dorfman Disease doctor near encinitas, 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 Rosai-Dorfman Disease doctor near encinitas, 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 Rosai-Dorfman Disease doctors near encinitas, 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 Rosai-Dorfman Disease doctors near encinitas, 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 Rosai-Dorfman Disease doctor near encinitas, 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 Rosai-Dorfman Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rosai-Dorfman 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 Rosai-Dorfman Disease doctor near encinitas, 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 Rosai-Dorfman 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 Rosai-Dorfman 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 Rosai-Dorfman Disease doctors near encinitas, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rosai-Dorfman 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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