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    MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Phoenix, AZ, US
    52 providers found
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology

    The Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc

    Milwaukee, WI 
     (1455.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Obeidat is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Obeidat and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Obeidat is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology
    Neurology

    University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1578.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Aram Zabeti is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Zabeti and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Zabeti is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Of Virginia Physicians Group

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1898.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Weinshenker is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Weinshenker and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Weinshenker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC

    2727 W Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1012.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shitiz Sriwastava is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sriwastava and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Encephalitis, CACH Syndrome, Neurosarcoidosis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Sriwastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Alegent Creighton Clinic

    6901 N 72nd St, Suite 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (1033.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Evanthia Bernitsas is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bernitsas and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Bernitsas is currently accepting new patients.

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (1279.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Lucchinetti is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lucchinetti and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Sacred Heart Health System Inc

    4501 N Davis Hwy, Suite A, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (1467.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Schutt is a Neurologist in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Schutt and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Schutt is currently accepting new patients.

    Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc

    13100 E 136th St, Indiana Clinic, 
    Fishers, IN 
     (1511.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Rusk is a Neurologist in Fishers, Indiana. Dr. Rusk and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Parkinson's Disease, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Rusk is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

    65 James St, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2121.5 mi)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Desai is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Desai has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Stroke, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Eastern Maine Medical Center

    905 Union St, 
    Bangor, ME 
     (2415.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Downey is a Neurologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Downey and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Dr. Downey is currently accepting new patients.

    80 Seymour Street, Jb Suite 604, Hartford Hospital Neurology Dept., 
    Hartford, CT 
     (2210.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pasquale Finelli is a Neurologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Finelli and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Encephalitis, Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis.

    Regents Of The University Of California

    4510 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (299.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasie Dunn is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Dunn and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    11022 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 310, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (368.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahyar Okhovat is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Okhovat and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Migraine, Stroke, and Epilepsy.

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (591.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rumyar Ardakani is a Neurologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Ardakani and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, West Nile Virus Infection, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Meningitis. Dr. Ardakani is currently accepting new patients.

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1014.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Hutton is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hutton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. Dr. Hutton is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    The Association Of Chrmc And University Physicians

    4800 Sand Point Way Ne, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1116.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Russ Saneto is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Saneto and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and West Syndrome. Dr. Saneto is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    4301 W Markham St # 783, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (1131.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Debopam Samanta is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Samanta and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Samanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (1279.4 mi)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tobin is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tobin has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebelloparenchymal Disorder 3, Erdheim-Chester Disease, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Tobin is currently accepting new patients.

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (1279.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Jolliffe is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Jolliffe and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (1279.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margherita Milone is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Milone and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Nemaline Myopathy, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome?

    Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome is one of the most severe of a group of conditions called the POLG-related disorders. The conditions in this group feature a range of similar signs and symptoms involving muscle-, nerve-, and brain-related functions. Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome typically becomes apparent in children between ages 2 and 4. People with this condition usually have three characteristic features: recurrent seizures that do not improve with treatment (intractable epilepsy), loss of mental and movement abilities (psychomotor regression), and liver disease.

    When should I see an Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome 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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome 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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome 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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome 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 Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome 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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