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

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

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Glendale, CA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics
    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 12-441 Mdcc, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Cederbaum is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cederbaum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Arginase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery | Urology
    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery | Urology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, Suite 214, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Lipshutz is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lipshutz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Radiology Department

    4760 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tina Hardley is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hardley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Stroke, Tenosynovitis, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hardley is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

    Common conditions include: Arginase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Citrullinemia, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency

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    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    4867 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joe Hsu is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Myocardial Contusion, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bartley is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bartley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

    Christopher Gayer
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gayer is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Oophorectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Frederick A. Boghossian Md., Inc.

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Boghossian is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Boghossian has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Southern California Hospital At Culver City

    1420 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roman Kleynberg is a Hematologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Kleynberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Leukocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, Blood Clots, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd # Ms 43, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Deardorff is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Deardorff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Mosaicism, and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome.

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

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fotini Mitsinikos is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mitsinikos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Biliary Atresia, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Obesity.

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

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nisreen Soufi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Soufi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Transplant.

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

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Yanni is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yanni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Macroamylasemia, Jaundice, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Genetics Department

    4700 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Divya Vats is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vats is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Classic Galactosemia, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency. Dr. Vats is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    4733 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Tiller is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Hennekam Syndrome, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, Chondrodystrophy, and Chromosome 10q Deletion.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    1711 W Temple St Ste 1070, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loraine Diego is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Diego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Liver Failure, Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ellen M. Fitzpatrick, MD Private Practice

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellen Fitzpatrick is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Colonic Atresia, Hirschsprung Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1730 S San Gabriel Blvd Ste C, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Liu is a Cardiologist in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Aortic Regurgitation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Shuo S. Wang
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Shuo S Wang MD Inc

    711 W College St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    4161 W Kling St Apt 16, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Rojas is a Nurse Practitioner in Burbank, California. Ms. Rojas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top area of expertise is Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)

    Michael S Chin MD Inc.

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

    Andrew Schnure is a Neurologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Schnure is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Transmyocardial Revascularization, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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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