The 20 Best Tangier Disease Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

Find the Top Tangier Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Tangier Disease near San Diego, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced.

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26 providers found
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medi Cine. Associates Medical Group Of San Diego Inc.

    3260 3rd Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhupinder Khehar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khehar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest

    501 Washington St # 5250600, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Balanitis, Necrosis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Clinical Medica De La Mora Inc.

    995 Gateway Center Way Ste 202, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramachander Nanduri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nanduri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypolipoproteinemia, Familial HDL Deficiency, Abetalipoproteinemia, and Fish-Eye Disease.

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    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Allergy & Asthma Prevention & Treatmen

    230 Prospect Pl Ste 220, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Byers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coronado, California. Dr. Byers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Anemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    La Maestra Family Clinic Inc

    4060 Fairmount Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Stones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Stones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lipoid Proteinosis, Lipogranulomatosis, Obesity in Children, and Food Allergy.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    San Ysidro Health

    4690 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phu Vo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, Abetalipoproteinemia, and Chorea-Acanthocytosis.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Haley is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Haley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Infectious Myocarditis, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Stent Placement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology

    San Diego Heart & Medical Clinic Inc

    3660 Clairemont Dr Ste 6, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Kleid is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kleid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Sheehan Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Paradise Valley Hospital

    2400 E 4th St, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirali Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Renovascular Hypertension, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group-Genesee

    2020 Genesee Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Matsumoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Operation Samahan Inc.

    2743 Highland Ave, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avelino Canlas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Canlas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monkeypox, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Majid Shahbaz MD Inc.

    5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 312, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azam Shamani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Shamani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Spasticity, Acne, Insomnia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Elahe Toulouie, M.D., Inc.

    4282 Genesee Ave Ste 204, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elahe Toulouie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Toulouie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Maria Geraldina Fuentes MD Inc.

    717 Third Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Fuentes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Fuentes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apo A-I Deficiency, Familial HDL Deficiency, Tangier Disease, and Abetalipoproteinemia.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Family & Preventive Medical Center Of Chula Vista A Medical Corp.

    1415 Ridgeback Rd Ste 4, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Malone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Asthma, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Clairemont Mesa Medical Offices

    6911 Convoy Ct, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yuan Zhong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zhong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Tangier Disease, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, and Familial HDL Deficiency. Dr. Zhong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Interventional Cardiology

    Sherev Heart And Vascular Clinic Inc.

    1380 El Cajon Blvd Ste 100, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dimitri Sherev is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Sherev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente

    4650 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaime Arroyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Arroyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Otay Ranch-Dermatology

    1400 E Palomar St Fl 2, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 3, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tangier Disease?

    Tangier disease is an inherited disorder characterized by significantly reduced levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the blood. HDL transports cholesterol and certain fats called phospholipids from the body's tissues to the liver, where they are removed from the blood. HDL is often referred to as "good cholesterol" because high levels of this substance reduce the chances of developing heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) disease. Because people with Tangier disease have very low levels of HDL, they have a moderately increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

    When should I see a Tangier Disease doctor near San Diego, 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 Tangier Disease doctor near San Diego, 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 Tangier Disease doctors near San Diego, 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 Tangier Disease doctors near San Diego, 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 Tangier Disease doctor near San Diego, 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 Tangier Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease doctor near San Diego, 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 Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tangier Disease 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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