The 20 Best Achondrogenesis Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Achondrogenesis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Achondrogenesis near The United States. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 3 are Elite.

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27 providers found
    Elite in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Elite in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michael B. Bober is a pediatric geneticist and an authority on skeletal dysplasias, brittle bone disease, primordial dwarfism and other genetic disorders of the skeleton. He is a frequent guest lecturer, accomplished author and consultant for numerous television networks, here and abroad. Dr. Bober is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2), Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 1 (MOPD1), Achondroplasia, Osteotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Bober is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics.

    Elite in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    601 N Caroline St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Braverman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Braverman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Acromesomelic Dysplasia, Achondrogenesis, and Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type.

    Elite in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Elite in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    707 N Broadway Ste 500, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wedad Fallatah is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fallatah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, Achondrogenesis, and Acromesomelic Dysplasia.

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    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Referral required

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Pediatrics

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvaro Russi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Russi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Chromosome 8p Deletion, and Chromosome 6q Duplication. Dr. Russi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Medical Genetics.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Laura Mackay is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 132 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorothy Bulas is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bulas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Blood And Marrow Transplant, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jing Chen is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Hypochondroplasia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    311 Camden St Ste 208, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Morales is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Diverticular Disease, and Headache.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2618 San Miguel Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saif Siddiqi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    I grew up and attended medical school in India before moving to the U.S. My dad, an engineer, influenced my deep understanding that many people lack the advantages other people enjoy. It’s humbling to be able to positively impact the life of every child. Radiologists work with clinicians behind the scenes to help guide their decision-making and we don’t often meet patients personally. But we do get great personal satisfaction from our work. I once visited with an infant who had a rare condition I’d helped doctors diagnose. When the baby started crawling toward me, it was truly amazing and rewarding. It’s heartbreaking to see handicapped children who can’t get the medical care they need. I feel strongly about caring for people who don’t have the economic resources to take care of themselves. Dr. Kandula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Clouston Syndrome, and Ectodermal Dysplasias. Dr. Kandula is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Genetics

    81 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorenzo Botto is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Botto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Omphalocele, Increased Head Circumference, and X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda. Dr. Botto is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Botto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    707 N Broadway, Room 526, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Kratz is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kratz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Greenberg Dysplasia, Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Rhizomelic Syndrome, and Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wangler is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wangler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Hypotonia, and Weaver Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    1 Baylor Plz # Bcm225, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Elsea is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Elsea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Zellweger Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Weiss is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Sickle Cell Disease, Adenoidectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mackenzie is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Mackenzie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Brachydactyly Mononen Type, Achondroplasia, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists - Texas Medical Center

    6410 Fannin St Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Farach is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Farach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy in Children, Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 1 (MOPD1), and Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2).

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    202 N Yellowstone Dr, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Pauli is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Pauli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maura Ruzhnikov is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ruzhnikov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Recessive Chondrodysplasia Punctata 1, West Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Achondrogenesis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ulrike Reiss is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Reiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondrogenesis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia B, Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, and Aplastic Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Achondrogenesis?

    Achondrogenesis is a group of severe disorders that affect cartilage and bone development. These conditions are characterized by skeletal abnormalities that cause serious health problems. As a result, most infants with achondrogenesis die before birth or soon after, often due to respiratory failure.

    When should I see an Achondrogenesis doctor in The United States?

    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 Achondrogenesis doctor in The United States?

    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 Achondrogenesis doctors in The United States?

    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 Achondrogenesis doctors in The United States?

    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 Achondrogenesis doctor in The United States?

    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 Achondrogenesis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achondrogenesis 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 Achondrogenesis doctor in The United States?

    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 Achondrogenesis 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 Achondrogenesis 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 Achondrogenesis doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achondrogenesis 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 Achondrogenesis doctor that offers video calls?

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