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    MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Advanced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Murphy is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13, Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, and Andersen Disease. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

      Preet M. Varade
      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease

      LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

      1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
      Allentown, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Offers Telehealth

      Preet Varade is a Neurologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Varade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

      Hussam A. Yacoub
      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease

      LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

      1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
      Allentown, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      "Philosophy of care | My philosophy is ""do no harm."" Communicate well with patients and their families. | Why I entered medicine | Medicine allows me to apply what I learned in the basic sciences and in a field that I consider challenging. | Personal interests | I like to watch television, read and entertain my babies.". Dr. Yacoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Dysarthria, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

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      Advanced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

      3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adeline Vanderver is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vanderver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

      3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mariko Bennett is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, TORCH Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      333 Cottman Ave, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Kwan is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Neurology, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Waldman is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Waldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Leukodystrophy, Optic Neuritis, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease?

      Adult polyglucosan body disease (APBD) is a condition that affects the nervous system. People with APBD typically first experience signs and symptoms related to the condition between ages 35 and 60. Initial symptoms of the disorder include numbness and tingling in the legs (peripheral neuropathy) and progressive muscle weakness and stiffness (spasticity). As a result, affected individuals can have an unsteady gait, poor balance, and an increased risk of falling.

      When should I see an Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 an Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 an Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 an Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 an Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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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