The 20 Best Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Orange, CA

Find the Top Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency near Orange, CA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Chang is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 156 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Arginase Deficiency, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Wang is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Pompe Disease, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    505 South Main Street, Suite 600, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nafiz Kiciman is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kiciman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Turner Syndrome, and Perrault Syndrome. Dr. Kiciman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cristel Chapel is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chapel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CLN4 Disease, CLN2 Disease, CLN3 Disease, and CLN5 Disease. Dr. Chapel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Abdenur is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Abdenur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Von Gierke Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, and Hyperlysinemia. Dr. Abdenur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccanta is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mccanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 150 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Arrhythmias, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mccanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    505 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pina Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walla Al-Hertani is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Al-Hertani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Von Gierke Disease, Classic Galactosemia, Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7. Dr. Al-Hertani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Anderson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, GM1 Gangliosidosis, Asthma in Children, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    PSF Cardiology

    455 S Main St, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameer Pathare is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Pathare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Infant Botulism, Asthma in Children, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Uc Regents Uci Dept Of Pediatrics

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Gallant is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Gallant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 8p Deletion, Chromosome 6q Duplication, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency?

    Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency is a condition that prevents the body from converting certain fats into energy, particularly during periods without food (fasting).

    When should I see a Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor near Orange, 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor near Orange, 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctors near Orange, 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctors near Orange, 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor near Orange, 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor near Orange, 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctors near Orange, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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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