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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Subacute Combined Degeneration near Nipomo, CA. Of these, 20 are Experienced.

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      Anna B. Kim
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine

      Primary Care - Dignity Health - Nipomo, CA

      697 W Tefft St, 
      Nipomo, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Kim is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and has been working as a Primary Care physician for more than 10 years. She completed her BA in Biology from Harvard University and earned her Medical Degree from New York Medical College. Dr. Kim served as Chief Resident in Pediatrics at LA County USC Hospital where she also completed her Internal Medicine Residency. She, her husband, and two children moved to the Central Coast from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho to be closer to family and are enjoying hiking, swimming/surfing and exploring this areaMy philosophy has always been to treat every patient like family and take care of the whole person. I try to listen to patients and get to the root of what is bothering them. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

      Richard G. Day
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Primary Care - Dignity Health - Nipomo, CA

      1560 Mesa Rd, Suite 100, 
      Nipomo, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Day has practiced Family Medicine for more than 35 years. He did his Undergraduate training at Stanford, and earned his MD degree from Case Western Reseruve University School of Medicine. He was Chief Resident of his Family Practice Residency Program at The University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver.Dr. Day returned to Stanford to work at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation and taught residents at the School of Medicine, and served as an Attending Physician at the Stanford University Medical Center and the San Jose Residency Program. He also served as one of the team physicians for the San Francisco Giants and 49'ers. He has completed several marathons, including Denver, Cleveland, San Francisco, and Boston. Dr. Day is part of the Nipomo community and enjoys the opportunity to be of service to his friends and neighbors. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Ampullary Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      697 W Tefft St, 
      Nipomo, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Firestone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nipomo, California. Dr. Firestone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine

      Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast Inc

      150 Tejas Pl, 
      Nipomo, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ben Cooke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nipomo, California. Dr. Cooke has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast Inc

      150 Tejas Pl, 
      Nipomo, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steve Clarke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nipomo, California. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      K A. Kennedy
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology | Oncology

      Oncology & Hematology - Mission Hope - Santa Maria, CA

      1325 E Church St, Ste 301, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Board Certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine, Dr. Kennedy provides compassionate care for patients at Mission Hope Cancer Center, and works collaboratively with all departments to provide patients with all aspects of cancer care. Dr. Kennedy is able to offer patients the most advanced treatment with enrollment in cutting edge clinical research studies. She has years of experience in the treatment and diagnosis of all cancers and provides her patients with individualized care for the best possible outcomes.An educator at heart, Dr. Kennedy has a passion for teaching her patients about their disease and how their treatments work. Understanding a disease is empowering for the patient and can remove some of the fear associated with a cancer diagnosis.Dr. Kennedy received her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of California Davis, and Hematology-Oncology fellowship program at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center-Stephenson Cancer Center.As an experienced principal investigator on numerous clinical trials for cancer therapies, Dr. Kennedy has published her findings in national medical journals, and puts her research knowledge into practice when treating patients. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

      Wei Bai
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology | Oncology

      Oncology & Hematology - Mission Hope - Santa Maria, CA

      1325 E Church St, Ste 301, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Wei Bai grew up in Beijing, China. In 1995, she graduated from Peking University Health Science Center (previously known as Beijing Medical University) with distinction. She then pursued graduate study in the United States. Upon receiving her master’s degree in Molecular Medicine from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1998, Dr. Bai joined a leading biotech company, Genentech, Inc., in South San Francisco to pursue her passion in translational research. She participated in research and development of several cancer drugs, including trastuzumab (Herceptin), bevacizumab (Avastin), and erlotinib (Tarceva), among others in the company pipeline.Excited to bring bench research to bedside practice, Dr. Bai ultimately transitioned to direct patient care in 2005. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital in 2008, which included several months of clinical rotation at Memorial loan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC). Dr. Bai’s experience at MSKCC further enforced her commitment to oncology research and practice. She proceeded to a combined Hematology and Medical Oncology fellowship at Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center of Georgetown University in Washington DC from 2008 to 2011.After her fellowship, Dr. Bai practiced hematology and medical oncology in the Samaritan Health System in Oregon. During her nine years with Samaritan, she treated patients with a wide range of cancer types and blood diseases. She served her patients with PRIDE — passion, respect, integrity, dedication and excellence. Dr. Bai was also active in clinical trials and resident education.Since 2020, Dr. Bai joined the team at Mission Hope Cancer Center. Compassionate and calm, she is devoted to each individual patient’s needs and goals. Dr. Bai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Hemochromatosis.

      Albert W. Hawkins
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine

      Albert W. Hawkins, MD Private Practice

      1300 E Cypress St, Ste G1, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      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 Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, and Memory Loss.

      Keith A. Ayrons
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Oncology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Oncology | Internal Medicine

      Mission Hope Cancer Center - Medical Oncology - Arroyo Grande

      850 Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 310, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Keith Ayrons grew up on Long Island, New York, and completed his bachelor’s degree in Biology at the University of Albany while volunteering at the local hospital in the Pathology department. His passion for science and early learnings in the experimental and clinical based approach inspired him to complete first, a Master’s in Microbiology from Adelphi University and then his medical degree from Wayne State University. He then completed his Internal Medicine residency, and combined fellowship in Oncology and Hematology at Stoney Brook University. In 1995, Dr. Ayrons joined a growing oncology and hematology practice in Gastonia, North Carolina, where he was a partner for 23 years. He is Board Certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine and served as past president of the Internal Medicine department. For 25 years he developed excellent patient and family relationship skills that created a loyal patient following. In 2018, Dr. Ayrons relocated to the Central Coast and is excited to be a part of the Mission Hope Cancer Center where he can continue to fulfill his passion of serving the community through providing quality care. Dr. Ayrons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

      Megan M. Malzone
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine

      Arroyo Medical Group

      931 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Malzone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Clear Cell Sarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Wilms Tumor, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

      Dewey S. Sandberg
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Arroyo Medical Group

      931 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      821 E Chapel St, Suite 203, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Zachrich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Zachrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Anemia, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology Oncology
      1325 E Church St, Ste. 301, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Dichmann is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Dichmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Chc

      260 Station Way, Ste A, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Accessible and Comprehensive Quality Health Care Services. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      260 Station Way, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Reshma Mahmood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      1057 E Grand Ave, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Welch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Internal Medicine

      Adventist Health Physicians Network

      1154 E Grand Ave, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lymar Bik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Bik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Arroyo Medical Group, Inc

      931 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanthi Chandrasena is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Chandrasena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and High Cholesterol.

      Serra P. Tranmer
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Family Medicine

      Primary Care - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA

      235 S Palisade Dr, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Serra Tranmer understands that every patient is unique and that optimal treatment requires collaboration. She believes every patient needs to be heard as well as informed. Dr. Tranmer earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. She is Board Certified in Family Medicine and completed her residency and internship at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in San Bernardino, California.  Dr. Tranmer has worked in rural and remote frontier medicine for more than a decade in the Eastern Sierra.  She grew up on the Central Coast and is happy to be back. She enjoys hiking and camping with her two children. Dr. Tranmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Echinococcosis, Hydatidosis, Sitosterolemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      1325 E Church St Ste 301, 
      Santa Maria, CA 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Heather Cunningham is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Subacute Combined Degeneration?

      Subacute combined degeneration (SCD) is a disorder of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. It causes weakness, abnormal sensations, mental problems, and vision difficulties.

      When should I see a Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near Nipomo, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near Nipomo, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near Nipomo, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near Nipomo, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near Nipomo, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near Nipomo, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near Nipomo, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Subacute Combined Degeneration 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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