The 20 Best Subacute Combined Degeneration Doctors Near Me in San Luis Obispo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Subacute Combined Degeneration near San Luis Obispo, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced.

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

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Board Certification:Oncology & HematologyFellowship Training:Oncology & Hematology from University California DavisInternal Medicine Residency:Cornell UniversityMedical School:Institute of Medicine I, Ragoon, BurmaEducation:Masters of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Tulane UniversityAreas of Interest: Benign Hematology, Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Malignancies, Lung Cancer, Solid Tumors. Dr. Soe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Soe is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Soe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gorgun Akpek (Dr. G) is a board certified hematologist and medical oncologist who treats his patients with all types of cancer and blood related.Dr. Akpek received his MD degree from Hacettepe University, the top medical school in Turkey and did his internal medicine residency and hematology & medical oncology clinical fellowship trainings at Hacettepe University and Boston University Medical Centers. He became further specialized in Leukemia and Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Transplantation at Johns Hopkins University Department of Oncology in Baltimore, Maryland.He joined the faculty first at Johns Hopkins University and then University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center as a clinical investigator and attending physician.He continued his career as a founding Director of Leukemia and Stem Cell Transplantation/Cell Therapy programs at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Gilbert, Arizona and more recently he served as the Section Chief of Blood and Marrow Transplant Program (BMT) at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.Dr. Akpek is a member of American Society of Hematology (ASH), Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Transplantation (ASBMT). He is nationally recognized for his research by more than 100 publications and clinical work in leukemia, lymphoma, MDS, multiple myeloma and stem cell transplantation.Board Certification:Oncology, Hematology, Internal MedicineMedical School:Hacettepe University School of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency:Hacettepe University School of MedicineFellowship Training:Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Boston University Medical Center and Johns Hopkins UniversityAreas of Interest:All Cancers including: Autoimmune Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer,  Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, MelanomaAdditional Education: Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2005. Awards and Recognition: Chief's Hematology and Oncology Scholar Award, Boston University 1995-1997 Jo-Ann McCaleb Amyloid Research Award 1997 Henry Christian Award, American Federation of Medical Research 2002. Dr. Akpek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Akpek is board certified in Hematology-American Board Of Hematology, Medical Oncology-American Board Of Medical Oncology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Akpek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration

    UCLA Health Hematology Oncology

    892 Aerovista Pl, Ste 240, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Dicarlo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Dicarlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Dicarlo is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Dicarlo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    1250 Peach St, Suite A&B, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Scott Negri is a graduate of the University of Utah College of Medicine and completed Family Medicine Residency at Wake Forest University in 1994. He has served the patients of San Luis Obispo county since 1994. He enjoys his long term relationships with patients and helping to meet their health care needs.  He believes  good outcomes often come from an ongoing and collaborative ,deliberate process of which patient directed effort and choices are key. He feels fortunate to have the support of a wonderful medical community;  From Emergency and Specialty care, to all of the allied health professionals. In 2020, his patients voted him Doctor of the Year in the New Times SLO publication. Dr. Negri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolidase Deficiency, Anemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Jeffrey M. Bloom, MD Private Practice

    1318 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Bloom is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Daniel Lewis, MD, is a board certified Medical Oncologist who has practiced in San Luis Obispo for forty years. He is a graduate of the Oregon Health Science’s Center and trained in Internal Medicine at the University of Missouri, Columbia.Dr. Lewis’ Medical Oncology specialty training was completed at the University of Colorado Medical Center. Dr. Lewis’ singular philosophy is that the patients come first. He very much enjoys the opportunity to practice at Dignity Health SLO Oncology and Hematology Health Center. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Lewis is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology).

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

    FCPP - Aerovista - SLO

    892 Aerovista Pl, Ste 130, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Steele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Steele is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Steele is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - San Luis Obispo, CA

    184 Casa St, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gayle Cekada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Cekada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Graves Disease, Obesity in Children, and Metatarsalgia.

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

    Office

    84 Santa Rosa St Ste A, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Angelucci is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Angelucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

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

    Medical Clinic At Peach North

    1250 Peach St Ste B, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Silver is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    4251 S Higuera St Ste 102, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Greenough is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Greenough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

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

    Adventist Health Physicians Network

    892 Aerovista Pl Ste 130, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Bhavani Inc

    1035 Peach St Ste 301, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divya Manohara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Manohara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

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

    Office

    4460 Broad St Ste A, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Tethered Cord Syndrome, Anemia, Pericarditis, and Sepsis.

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

    Office

    77 Casa St Ste 201, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Raj is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Raj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Coastal Communities Physician Network Inc.

    35 Casa St Ste 170, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ardeshir Talieh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Talieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    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 
     (12.4 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. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ayrons is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Ayrons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ventana Health Center

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

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and High Cholesterol.

    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 
     (12.2 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. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (10.6 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. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clear Cell Sarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Wilms Tumor. Dr. Malzone is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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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