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    MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    175 providers found
      Mary M. Stephens
      Distinguished in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics
      3 Crescent Drive, Floor 2, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Stephens is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stephens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Stephens is currently accepting new patients.

      Peter D. Bulova
      Distinguished in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC General Internal Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, UPMC Montefiore, 9 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Bulova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bulova is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Endocardial Cushion Defect.

      Michelle Cornacchia
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Danville - General Internal Medicine

      35 Justin Drive, Floor 4, 
      Danville, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Cornacchia is a board-certified internal medicine physician. She attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where she earned her medical degree. Dr. Cornacchia completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cornacchia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Cerebral Palsy.

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      Stephen F. Lewis
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      2300 Computer Road, Suite H43, 
      Willow Grove, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Lewis is a Neurologist in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Radnor Family Practice Professional Limited Liability Company

      372 W Lancaster Ave, 
      Wayne, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sara Slattery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Slattery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Advanced in Down Syndrome

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

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

      Michael Rubenstein is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rubenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Migraine, Down Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rubenstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Down Syndrome
      Advanced in Down Syndrome

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

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

      David Lynch is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Friedreich Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, Harding Ataxia, and Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA). Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

      Neeti Rastogi
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine Associates Of Abington - Horsham

      118 Welsh Road, 
      Horsham, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neeti Rastogi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Horsham, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

      Mark E. Lipitz
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Experienced in Down Syndrome

      UPMC Neurological Institute

      1516 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Lipitz is a Neurologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lipitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Seizures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Epilepsy.

      Alda M. Gonzaga
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC General Internal Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, UPMC Montefiore, 9 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Alda Gonzaga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gonzaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, ADULT Syndrome, and Holt-Oram Syndrome.

      Michael R. Ashton
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Berwick - Community Medicine

      2200 West Front Street, 
      Berwick, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Ashton is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include preventive care and performance improvement. Dr. Ashton obtained his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ashton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

      Mitchell J. Gross
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Experienced in Down Syndrome

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gross is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He specializes in general neurology. His clinical interests include headache, epilepsy, seizures, dementia and multiple sclerosis. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and completed his residency and fellowship in neurophysiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Seizures.

      Prashant P. Parikh
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      1101 South Broad Street, 
      Lansdale, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Prashant Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Esophageal Varices. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

      Marina Zaretskaya
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Experienced in Down Syndrome

      UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 105, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marina Zaretskaya is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zaretskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Myasthenia Gravis, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Serotonin Syndrome. Dr. Zaretskaya is currently accepting new patients.

      Maya L. Lichtenstein
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Experienced in Down Syndrome

      Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

      3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
      Scranton, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maya Lichtenstein, MD, is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating people who have Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, primary progressive aphasias (language disorders) and other brain conditions that cause memory or other cognitive changes.|Once a patient’s condition is diagnosed, Dr. Lichtenstein works closely with them and their loved ones to provide treatment options that meet their preferences. This may include medical and non-medical therapies.|Dr. Lichtenstein feels privileged to partner with her patients as they navigate their conditions. “People who have trouble with memory and thinking often feel very vulnerable,” she says. “Being able to provide help and support is such a pleasure.”|Dr. Lichtenstein earned her medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine in Israel. She completed her residency at The Pennsylvania State University's Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and her advanced training in behavioral neurology at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Lichtenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Alzheimer's Disease.

      Jason Tronetti
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      45 North Pine Street, 
      Port Allegany, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Tronetti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tronetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Chronic Cough, Parkinson's Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Rebecca J. Beichner
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Community Medicine

      16 Woodbine Lane, 
      Danville, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Beichner is a board-eligible physician specializing in family medicine. Her clinical interests include hormonal treatment for adult transgender patients (18 years old and up). She attended Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, where she earned her medical degree. Dr. Beichner completed her residency at Washington Hospital. Dr. Beichner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acquired Agranulocytosis, and Hypertension.

      Robb D. Mcilvried
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

      Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology

      620 Baltimore Drive, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. McIlvried is a board-certified internal medicine and geriatrics physician. His clinical interests include geriatrics. Dr. McIlvried obtained his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his residency and a fellowship in geriatric medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian. Dr. McIlvried is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in geriatric medicine and internal medicine. Dr. Mcilvried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Dementia, Lung Metastases, and Follicular Lymphoma.

      Srinivas N. Halthore
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology

      LVPG Pediatric Neurology-1210 Cedar Crest

      1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 2400, 
      Allentown, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philosophy of care | I make myself available as a doctor. | Why I entered medicine | Health care has always been my passion. | Personal interests | My No. 1 interest is medicine. Dr. Halthore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Shaken Baby Syndrome, Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia.

      Maria P. Dugan
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Down Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Full Health Primary Care-UPMC

      6301 Forbes Avenue, Suite 300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maria Dugan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top area of expertise is Down Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

      Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

      When should I see a Down Syndrome 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 a Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 a Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Down 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 a Down Syndrome 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Down 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 a Down Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Down 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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