The 20 Best Metabolic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Northridge, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Metabolic Syndrome near Northridge, CA. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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188 providers found
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Sam J. Kalioundji, MD Private Practice

    18406 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sam Kalioundji (pronounced Kal-yoon-gee) was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. He graduated in 2001 from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience. He then attended Medical School / Fifth Pathway at New York Medical College / Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara. While in medical school, Dr. Kalioundji excelled in his medical coursework and diligently served the indigent with compassion. He graduated in 2007 as a Physician/Surgeon MD.In 2007, Dr. Kalioundji began his medical internship and residency at the University of Southern California. While building on his skills through the medical internship and residency program, he conducted extensive research on antiplatelet therapy and medical compliance. From 2010 to 2013, he completed his cardiology fellowship at USC/LAC.Dr. Kalioundji completed the Interventional Cardiology fellowship at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center in 2014. He received sub-specialty training in Interventional Cardiac and Peripheral Interventions with over 1500 cases performed, one of the highest in Southern California. He was nominated by his mentors as a Fellow to the American College of Cardiology (FACC).Dr. Kalioundji is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is board eligible in Interventional Cardiology.Fluent in English, Spanish, and Arabic, Dr. Kalioundji enjoys traveling and sharing in experiences of different cultures. He has participated in numerous marathons and triathlons including the LA Marathon 9 times and counting. He is an Eagle Boy Scout and assists in numerous philanthropic causes. He truly believes in a sound mind in a sound body.Dr. Kalioundji is honored to join the practice of Dr. Elias under his esteemed mentorship.Spending quality time with each patient and their family to establish the best possible plan to improve the health of each and every one of his patients. Dr. Kalioundji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kalioundji is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Kalioundji is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    7640 Tampa Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leo Polosajian is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Reseda, California. Dr. Polosajian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Polosajian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    18226 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehran Khorsandi is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Khorsandi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Stable Angina, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Khorsandi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    18226 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Moinakhtar Lala is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Lala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Varicose Veins, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Lala is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Zouheir H. Elias, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zouheir Elias is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Elias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Stable Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Elias is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Jahandar R. Saleh, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahandar Saleh is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Necrosis, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Saleh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    10515 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 290, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madras Padmanabhan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Granada Hills, California. Dr. Padmanabhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Padmanabhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    10515 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 290, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Rangappa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Granada Hills, California. Dr. Rangappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Rangappa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 504, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Vahdat is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Vahdat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Block, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vahdat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 707, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Perry is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome

    Office

    18663 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Shenkman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Shenkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Angina.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Office

    18200 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uri Ben is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Ben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group

    14901 Rinaldi St Ste 110, 
    Mission Hills,, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel El is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills,, California. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Apoplexy, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation.

    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    C Noel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Noel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Artery Spasm, Metabolic Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Family Health And Wellness Center

    18433 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Hopkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northridge, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Cerebral Hypoxia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hopkins is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Mehrdad Kevin Ariani, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdrad Ariani is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Ariani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Familial Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ariani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Mehran Okhovat MD Inc.

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehran Okhovat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Okhovat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Okhovat is board certified in American Board Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Sikander Kijani, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sikander Kajani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kajani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kajani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Metabolic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    H. Norman Xu, MD Private Practice

    7111 Winnetka Ave, Ste 4, 
    Canoga Park, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patients' understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Attack, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome
    Distinguished in Metabolic Syndrome

    UCLA Health General Cardiology

    100 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Vorobiof is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vorobiof is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Metabolic Syndrome?

    Metabolic syndrome is a name for a group of risk factors that occur together and increase the chance of having coronary artery disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.

    When should I see a Metabolic Syndrome doctor near Northridge, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctor near Northridge, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctors near Northridge, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctors near Northridge, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctor near Northridge, 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 Metabolic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Metabolic 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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