The 20 Best Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 6 are Distinguished and 5 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Said Beydoun is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beydoun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Darki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Darki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodrigo Rodriguez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Cluster Headache, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Vertigo, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Family Medicine

    Herach Yadegarian, MD Private Practice

    411 N. Central Ave, Ste 130, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Yadegarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, and Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency. Dr. Yadegarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology

    Cedars-Sinai Neurology-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Duaa Jabari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jabari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

    Cedars-Sinai Cardiac Amyloidosis

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lewis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Baloh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Baloh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology | Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology | Palliative Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Besbris is a Neurologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Besbris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

    Sharon Yegiaian, MD Private Practice

    Pasadena, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Despite Dr. Yegiaian's highly specialized training and approach to diagnosis of complexes diseases of the nerve and muscle she has set up a program that allows for rapid diagnosis and disease management in an intimate community setting. She prides herself on making herself available to patients so that their health is optimized before the disease process progresses.  She has recruited the help of many holistic care providers to help move patients from disability to ability. Dr. Yegiaian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Yegiaian is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry). Dr. Yegiaian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soma Sahai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sahai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Neuralgia, Cluster Headache, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sapkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sapkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Lew is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Olson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

    Los Angeles General Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy

    2010 Zonal Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casey Yamashita is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yamashita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Physiatry

    Myeong Cheol Kim M.D. Inc.

    2140 W Olympic Blvd Ste 210, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myeong Kim is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Spinal Stenosis, and Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nazanin Matloubi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Matloubi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Camptocormism, Migraine, Conversion Disorder, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Matloubi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    323 North Prairie Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kheradyar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Kheradyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kheradyar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

    Armen J. Cherik Md., Inc.

    1215 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armen Cherik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Cherik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Cherik is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Amaik Chilingaryan, MD

    800 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amaiak Chilingaryan is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Chilingaryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Pseudobulbar Affect. Dr. Chilingaryan is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy?

    Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, also known as Kennedy disease, is a disorder of specialized nerve cells that control muscle movement (motor neurons). These nerve cells originate in the spinal cord and the part of the brain that is connected to the spinal cord (the brainstem).

    When should I see a Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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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