The 20 Best Russell-Silver Dwarfism Doctors Near Me in California, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Russell-Silver Dwarfism near California, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Distinguished in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Fuki Marie Hisama is a dual-board certified UCI specialist in clinical genetics and neurology who cares for patients and families with or at risk genetic conditions.Her clinical interests include neurogenetics, cardiac genetics, cancer genetics and rare diseases. Her research interests are in precision medicine and undiagnosed rare diseases.Hisama earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago. She completed her internship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, her residency in Neurology at Yale New Haven Hospital and her clinical and research fellowships in clinical and human genetics at Yale University.She has worked at Yale, Boston Children's Hospital and UW Medicine in Seattle. She was selected a Top Doctor bySeattle MagazineandSeattle Met Magazineprior to joining UCI Health. Dr. Hisama is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Werner Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, and Cornelia De Lange Syndrome. Dr. Hisama is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics - Clinical Genetics And Genomics.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Internal Medicine

    Albert W. Hawkins, MD Private Practice

    1300 E Cypress St, Ste G1, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, and Memory Loss. Dr. Hawkins is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Endocrinology | Oncology
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Endocrinology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Endocrinology At Bayfront

    520 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elizabeth Holt is an endocrinologist who specializes in treating tumors of the endocrine system, including the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands. She also cares for patients with thyroid disorders and osteoporosis. She enjoys educating her patients so they can make well-informed decisions about their care as well as collaborating with other medical providers to ensure each patient is offered the best possible treatment options. Holt earned her medical degree and a doctorate in cellular and molecular physiology from Yale University. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Holt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Cardiovascular Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 25, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeannette Lin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Atresia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Thrombectomy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Adult Congenital Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Cardiovascular Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 25, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jin Kyung Kim is a board-certified UCI Health cardiologist who specializes in heart disease andnoninvasive cardiovascular imaging. Her clinical interests includewomen's heart healthand valvular and structural heart disease, including aortic stenosis.Kim earned her medical degree as well as a doctoral degree in biochemistry at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry in Rochester, NY. She completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at UCI Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular disease, also at UCI Health.Her research interests include a focus on understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms of heart protection under stress, and how estrogen promotes overall heart functioning and protects the main cardiac cells, called cardiomyocytes.Kim, who is fluent in Korean, sees patients inOrangeandNewport Beach. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine

    Sierra Care Physicians

    140 Litton Drive, Suite 100, 
    Grass Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Healthy lifestyle is always the most effective treatment. Dr. Gaulter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome, Hypoparathyroidism-Intellectual Disability-Dysmorphism Syndrome, and Kenny-Caffey Syndrome Type 2. Dr. Gaulter is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Gaulter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    David A Lewis MD Inc.

    2204 Grant Rd Ste 103, 
    Mountain View, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shervin Yousefian is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Yousefian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza-Dermatology

    1 Medical Plz Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Chessler is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Chessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Aarskog Syndrome, and Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    477 N El Camino Real Ste D302, 
    Encinitas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Newfield is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Newfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Intersex, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine

    San Joaquin Prime Care Medical

    330 E Pine St, 
    Exeter, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefan Pentschev is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Exeter, California. Dr. Pentschev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. He is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Neighborhood Health Center

    7140 Indiana Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahrzad Sodagar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Sodagar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kenny-Caffey Syndrome Type 2, Langer Mesomelic Dysplasia, Campomelic Dysplasia, and Craniofrontonasal Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Dr. Eric J. Vilain is a board-certified UCI Health pediatrician who specializes in genetic and genomic medicine.Vilain serves as associate vice chancellor for clinical and translational research and scientific affairs for the Susan and Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences and director of the Institute for Clinical and Translational Sciences at UC Irvine.He received his medical degree at the Faculté de Médecine Paris-Descartes and a doctor of Philosophy degree in genetics from the Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie in Paris, France. Next. he completed residencies in general pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology at the Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital, followed by a residency in pediatric medical genetics and a fellowship at clinical biochemical genetics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, where he went on to serve as a faculty member, physician and prolific genetics researcher for two decades.Before joining the UCI School of Medicine and the College of Health Sciences, he most recently worked at the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where he served as director of the Center for Genetic Medicine Research and was the A. James Clark Distinguished Professor of Molecular Genetics.Vilain's clinical and research emphasis has long been on differences of sex development and medical genetics.He sees patients atUCI Medical Centerin Orange. Dr. Vilain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyle Disease, Intersex, Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome, Hypospadias, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Vilain is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics - Clinical Genetics And Genomics.

    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine

    Office

    236 W East Ave, 
    Chico, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Logan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Logan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2), Winchester Syndrome, and Hypoparathyroidism-Intellectual Disability-Dysmorphism Syndrome.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    1010 Veteran Avenue, West Medical Building, Ucla Clinical And Molecular Cytogenetics Laboratory, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sibel Kantarci is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kantarci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Russell-Silver Dwarfism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine

    Kaweah Delta Health Care District

    840 S Akers St, 
    Visalia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashraf Ghaly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Ghaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, GAPO Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    June-anne Gold is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, Dubowitz Syndrome, and GEMSS Syndrome. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics - Clinical Genetics And Genomics.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine

    Shasta Community Health Center

    1035 Placer St, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Tasista is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Tasista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Enlarged Liver, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Family Medicine

    Santa Rosa Mercury Way Medical Offices

    2240 Mercury Way, 3rd Floor, 
    Santa Rosa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Mcleer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Mcleer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome, Kenny-Caffey Syndrome Type 2, SHORT Syndrome, and Coffin-Siris Syndrome. Dr. Mcleer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Internal Medicine

    Us San Diego Health

    330 Lewis St, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ottar Lunde is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lunde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Russell-Silver Dwarfism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    550 E Washington Blvd Ste 100, 
    Crescent City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crescent City, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Russell-Silver Dwarfism. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Papular Urticaria, Rotor Syndrome, and Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Russell-Silver Dwarfism?

    Silver-Russell syndrome is a rare disorder that is characterized by slow growth before and after birth. Babies with this condition typically have a low birth weight and often do not grow and gain weight at the expected rate (faltering weight). Head growth is normal, however, so the head may appear large compared to the rest of the body. In some affected individuals, one side of the body may be bigger than the other.

    When should I see a Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctor in California, US?

    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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctor in California, US?

    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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctors in California, US?

    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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctors in California, US?

    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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctor in California, US?

    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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Russell-Silver Dwarfism 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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctor in California, US?

    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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism 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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism 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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Russell-Silver Dwarfism 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 Russell-Silver Dwarfism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Russell-Silver Dwarfism 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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