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

Find the Top Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 9 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 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Cederbaum is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cederbaum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Arginase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    General Surgery
    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    General Surgery

    Office

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Lipshutz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lipshutz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)

    Ellen M. Fitzpatrick, MD Private Practice

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

    Ellen Fitzpatrick is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colonic Atresia, Hirschsprung Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fitzpatrick is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Fitzpatrick 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)
    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 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tina Hardley is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hardley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Stroke, Tenosynovitis, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hardley is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

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

    Community Hospital Of Huntington Park

    2623 E Slauson Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Broderick Franklin is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    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 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shuo Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bartley is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bartley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

    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 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gayer is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Oophorectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Craig is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    325 E 7th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalaki Clarke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Pih Health Physicians

    1225 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Blazon-Yee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Blazon-Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Arginase Deficiency, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

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

    PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital

    1225 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caelainn Rhoane is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rhoane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

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

    PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital

    1225 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kun-uk Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Food Poisoning, Peptic Ulcer, and Malignant Otitis Externa.

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

    Adventist Health White Memorial

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Johnston is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis.

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

    Office

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 412, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Sener is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

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

    California Hospital Medical Center

    1401 S Grand Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seyed Mohammadi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mohammadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loraine Diego is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Diego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Liver Failure, Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stella Yoo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    University Of Southern California

    1510 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kennedy is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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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