Expertise in
32
conditions

Dr. Lynne M. Bird

Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Children's Way, 
San Diego, CA 
Expertise in
32
conditions
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Children's Way, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Lynne Bird is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Bird is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angelman Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, VACTERL Association, Mucolipidosis Type 4, and Gastrostomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 121 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials.

Specialties

Medical Genetics
Pediatrics

Licenses

Clinical Genetics in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO
3020 Children's Way, San Diego, CA 92123

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Bird has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

5 Clinical Trials

An Open-Label, Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Diazoxide Choline Extended-Release Tablets in Participants With Prader-Willi Syndrome With a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Withdrawal Period
An Open-Label, Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Diazoxide Choline Extended-Release Tablets in Participants With Prader-Willi Syndrome With a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Withdrawal Period
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: DCCR (diazoxide choline controlled release tablets)
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2/3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of RAD011 (Cannabidiol Oral Solution) for the Treatment of Patients With Prader- Willi Syndrome
A Phase 2/3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of RAD011 (Cannabidiol Oral Solution) for the Treatment of Patients With Prader- Willi Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 19, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: RAD011
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Diazoxide Choline Controlled-Release Tablet (DCCR) in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Diazoxide Choline Controlled-Release Tablet (DCCR) in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 8-week Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability, of Intranasal Carbetocin (LV-101) in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) With Long Term Follow-Up (CARE-PWS)
Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 8-week Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability, of Intranasal Carbetocin (LV-101) in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) With Long Term Follow-Up (CARE-PWS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 26, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Intranasal carbetocin
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of GLWL-01 in the Treatment of Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of GLWL-01 in the Treatment of Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 27, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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121 Total Publications

Spinal Involvement in Charge Syndrome: Implications for Management.
Spinal Involvement in Charge Syndrome: Implications for Management.
Journal: American journal of medical genetics. Part A
Published: May 17, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lynne M. Bird

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lynne M. Bird?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lynne M. Bird by calling their office at 858-576-1700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lynne M. Bird a top-rated expert for Angelman Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lynne M. Bird is classified as an Elite expert for Angelman Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Lynne M. Bird specialize in?

While Dr. Lynne M. Bird is a Medical Genetics, they have specific expertise in Angelman Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, and VACTERL Association. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Medical Genetics.

Does Dr. Lynne M. Bird participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lynne M. Bird has published 121 articles and abstracts on conditions like Angelman Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Lynne M. Bird's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lynne M. Bird accept my insurance?

Dr. Lynne M. Bird accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-576-1700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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