The 20 Best Susac Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Whittier, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Susac Syndrome near Whittier, CA. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome

    Neurology Consultants Medical Group

    12291 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rison is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Rison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Rison is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome

    Neurology Consultants Medical Group

    12291 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Helfgott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Helfgott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Helfgott is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Susac Syndrome
    Distinguished in Susac Syndrome

    Henry Wang Medical Inc

    289 W Huntington Dr Ste 301, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rami Apelian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Apelian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Movement Disorders.

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    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dong-hee Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Burgos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Burgos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alok Sahgal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sahgal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Hu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Espiritu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Espiritu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome

    Neurology Consultants Medical Group

    12291 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guatam Ganguly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Ganguly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Stroke. Dr. Ganguly is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Kesheng Wu MD Inc

    9209 Colima Rd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kesheng Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Interstitial Nephritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Farag is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Farag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome

    Michael S Chin MD Inc.

    120 W Hellman Ave Ste 304, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schnure is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Schnure is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Pulmonary Medicine
    2501 East Chapman Avenue, Suite 225, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saadah Alrajab is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Alrajab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Alrajab is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    2767 East Imperial Highway, 
    Brea, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalia Covarrubias is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brea, California. Dr. Covarrubias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Covarrubias is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome

    USC Neurology

    1520 San Pablo St, Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Tenser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tenser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Tenser is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Vascular Neurology). Dr. Tenser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Physiatry

    H. Raffi Balian, MD Private Practice

    333 N Hill Ave, Ste 101, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Balian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Susac Syndrome, Rhabdomyolysis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Ronald J. Philipp, D.O., Profes. Corp.

    2255 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Philipp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Long Beach, California. Dr. Philipp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Philipp is board certified in American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT and American Os Bd Family Physicians (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Philipp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baldwin Park Medical Center

    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Fang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baldwin Park, California. Dr. Fang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hepatitis E, and Susac Syndrome.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine MDS Corp

    3114 W Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazrul Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Physician Assistant | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Physician Assistant | Internal Medicine

    Vital Health Medical Group, Inc.

    2418 S Azusa Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcel Filart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Physician Assistant in West Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Mr. Filart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Dehydration, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy. Mr. Filart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Susac Syndrome?

    Susac syndrome is an autoimmune condition that affects the very small blood vessels in the brain, retina, and inner ear (cochlea). The condition is characterized by three main symptoms: brain disease (encephalopathy), hearing loss, and vision loss. Some people may not have all signs of Susac syndrome, but instead develop only specific combinations of the symptoms. Susac syndrome affects women more than men. The cause of Susac syndrome is still unknown. Diagnosis is based on a clinical exam and imaging tests to look for the specific signs of Susac syndrome.

    When should I see a Susac Syndrome doctor near Whittier, 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 Susac Syndrome doctor near Whittier, 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 Susac Syndrome doctors near Whittier, 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 Susac Syndrome doctors near Whittier, 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 Susac Syndrome doctor near Whittier, 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 Susac Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Susac Syndrome 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 Susac Syndrome doctor near Whittier, 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 Susac Syndrome 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 Susac Syndrome 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 Susac Syndrome doctors near Whittier, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Susac Syndrome 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 Susac Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Susac Syndrome 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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