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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Susac Syndrome near irvine, CA. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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37 providers found
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Irvine

    19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Demetriou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Demetriou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Moore Spine Center And Chiropractic Services

    4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 103, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bunten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Bunten is rated as an Experienced 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 Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Fremont Health Clinic

    680 E Fremont Medical Park Dr, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Dinsmoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Dinsmoor is rated as an Experienced 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Pleurisy, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dinsmoor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Aaa Comprehensive Healthcare Inc

    2740 S Bristol St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hung Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Nguyen 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 Sepsis, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Ignacio M. Carillo-Nunez, MD A Professional Corporation

    18111 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Carrillo-Nunez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Seizures, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Carrillo-Nunez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Vascular Neurology), and Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Carrillo-Nunez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolas Phielipp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Phielipp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Fountain Valley

    17360 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdullah Ibish is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ibish is rated as an Advanced 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 Susac Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy. Dr. Ibish is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sara Stern-Nezer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Stern-Nezer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stern-Nezer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurocritical Care.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese

    Masaki Nagamine is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nagamine 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 Stroke, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Nagamine is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cyrus Dastur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Dastur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Dastur is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurocritical Care.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yama Akbari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Akbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Akbari is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yoon Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Ependymoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Choi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - General Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Shafie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shafie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shafie is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiao Kong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Kong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilit Mnatsakanyan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mnatsakanyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mnatsakanyan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - General Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy. Dr. Mnatsakanyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mona Sazgar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sazgar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sazgar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - General Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy. Dr. Sazgar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Hospitalist Associates Of Saddleback

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 426, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Tabatabai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Tabatabai is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Narcolepsy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Tabatabai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Gerinet Medical Associates, Inc.

    3401 W Sunflower Ave, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orlando Collado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Collado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Collado is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Palliative Care Specialists Inc

    3401 W Sunflower Ave Ste 250, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Pietila is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Pietila 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Newport Mesa Medical Group

    275 Victoria St, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Schistosomiasis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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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