The 20 Best Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Doctors Near Me in Alameda, CA

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The 20 Best Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Doctors near Alameda, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Alameda, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Oakland Medical Center

    3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Wu is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pneumonia. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Simeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Simeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Pubic Lice, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Hospital Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamina Isolani is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Isolani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, and Apoplexy.

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    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Yeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naini Sharma is an Internal Medicine provider in Alameda, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Protein Deficiency, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahar Sadjadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Sadjadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Stroke, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisa Lau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Lau has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Pubic Lice, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics
    3505 Broadway, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryce Mendelsohn is a Medical Genetics provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 10q Deletion, Chromosome 13q Duplication, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameera Mian is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Mian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Omphalocele, and Celiac Disease.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3700 California St Ste B555, 
    San Francisco,, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Ceresnak is a Pediatric Cardiologist in San Francisco,, California. Dr. Ceresnak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.

    Sue Rhee
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Pancreas Center

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sue Rhee is a pediatric gastroenterologist and liver specialist who specializes in intestinal failure, liver disease and transplantation of the intestines and liver. Rhee is the division chief of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition for the UCSF Department of Pediatrics. At UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, she is medical director of both the Pediatric Liver Transplant Program and Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplantation Program. She also co-directs the Pediatric Pancreas Program. Rhee's research investigates pediatric intestinal failure, liver transplantation and total parenteral nutrition (TPN), an intravenous feeding method used when the digestive tract isn't working properly. Her TPN research has a particular focus on preventing liver disease associated with chronic use of TPN. Rhee earned her medical degree at Albany Medical College. She then completed a residency in pediatrics at the University of Maryland Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at Harvard Medical School. While at Harvard, she conducted research on age-specific differences in intestinal immune response at the cellular and molecular level. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    John Gordan
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)

    Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John Gordan is a gastrointestinal cancer specialist who cares for patients with hepatobiliary cancers, such as cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer), hepatocellular carcinoma (the most common liver cancer) and gallbladder cancer. Gordan is actively involved in designing and carrying out clinical trials of potential treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma. His laboratory research focuses on identifying new therapies for patients with these cancers as well as identifying predictive biomarkers to better apply existing therapies. Gordan completed his medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in medical oncology at UCSF. He joined the UCSF faculty in 2015. Gordan is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, which supports his research, as does the American Cancer Society. Dr. Gordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    650 5th St Ste 311, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Klenk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Klenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Gastroenterology

    Pancreas Center

    1825 4th St # 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Perito is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Perito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Liver Transplant, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Stanford Children's Health

    1100 Van Ness Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivera Couloures is a Pediatric Nephrologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Couloures is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Potter Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Williams Syndrome.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Hematology

    University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion

    1600 Divisadero St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Venook is a Hematologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Venook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    University Of California San Francisco

    2330 Post St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Chang is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Biotinidase Deficiency, Fabry Disease, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Zack is an Internal Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Teratoma of the Mediastinum.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)

    University Healthcare Alliance

    100A San Pablo Towne Ctr, 
    San Pablo, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Chertow is a Nephrologist in San Pablo, California. Dr. Chertow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Calciphylaxis, Kidney Transplant, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Yee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

    Urea cycle disorders are genetic conditions that cause a buildup of ammonia in the blood. Normally, ammonia is converted to urea and excreted in the urine. In urea cycle disorders, defects in enzymes prevent urea from being converted to ammonia and excreted, leading to a toxic buildup of ammonia in the blood. There are several types of urea cycle disorders.

    When should I see a Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near Alameda, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near Alameda, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near Alameda, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near Alameda, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near Alameda, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near Alameda, 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near Alameda, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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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