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    MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Achondroplasia.

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      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      A.i. Dupont Hospital For Children, 1600 Rockland Road, 
      Wilmington, DE 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Bober is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Bober is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2), Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 1 (MOPD1), Achondroplasia, Osteotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Bober is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Paris, FR 

      Valerie Daire-Cormier practices in Paris, France. Ms. Daire-Cormier is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Myhre Syndrome, Achondroplasia, Polydactyly, Brachydactyly Mononen Type, and Adenoidectomy.

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      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Genoa, IT 

      Mohamad Maghnie practices in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Maghnie is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Hypopituitarism, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Paris, FR 

      Laurence Mallet-Legeai practices in Paris, France. Mr. Mallet-Legeai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Hypochondroplasia, Achondroplasia, Acanthosis Nigricans, and Acromicric Dysplasia.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Paris, FR 

      Genevieve Baujat practices in Paris, France. Ms. Baujat is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Brachydactyly Mononen Type, Acromicric Dysplasia, Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type, and Adenoidectomy.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Johns Hopkins University

      600 N Wolf St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Julie Hoover-Fong is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hoover-Fong is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Rhizomelic Syndrome, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hoover-Fong is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Osaka, JP 

      Keiichi Ozono practices in Osaka, Japan. Ozono is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Rickets, Osteotomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joel Charrow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Charrow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Achondroplasia, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Splenectomy.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Muenster, NW, DE 

      Frank Rutsch practices in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Rutsch is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Calcification of Infancy, Singleton-Merten Syndrome, Achondroplasia, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 4006, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Saal is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Saal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type, Treacher Collins Syndrome, and Acrofacial Dysostosis Catania Type.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Nantes, FR 

      Bertrand Isidor practices in Nantes, France. Mr. Isidor is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Hypotonia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Ludwig Cancer Research Lausanne Branch, 
      Lausanne, VD, CH 

      Melita Irving practices in Lausanne, Switzerland. Ms. Irving is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Acanthosis Nigricans, Chondrodystrophy, X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda, and Kidney Transplant.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 

      Ravi Savarirayan practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Savarirayan is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Acanthosis Nigricans, Chondrodystrophy, and X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      225 E Chicago Ave # 59, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Prada is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prada is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are RASopathies, Gaucher Disease, Achondroplasia, and Gaucher Disease Type 1.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Leipziger Str. 44, 
      Magdeburg, ST, DE 

      Klaus Mohnike practices in Magdeburg, Germany. Mr. Mohnike is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Low Blood Sugar, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Pancreatectomy.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Como, IT 

      Angelo Selicorni practices in Como, Italy. Mr. Selicorni is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome, and KBG Syndrome.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Strasbourg, FR 

      Elise Schaefer practices in Strasbourg, France. Ms. Schaefer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Lacrimo-Auriculo-Dento-Digital Syndrome, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Elite in Achondroplasia
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      6651 Main St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carlos Bacino is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bacino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Angelman Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Bacino is currently accepting new patients.

      William Wilcox
      Distinguished in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics
      Distinguished in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Wilcox is a Medical Genetics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wilcox has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Achondroplasia, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome).

      Distinguished in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Achondroplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Washington University

      1 Childrens Pl, Suite 8116, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patricia Dickson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B). Dr. Dickson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Achondroplasia?

      Achondroplasia is a disorder of bone growth that causes the most common type of dwarfism.

      When should I see an Achondroplasia doctor near me?

      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 Achondroplasia doctor near me?

      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 Achondroplasia doctors near me?

      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 Achondroplasia doctors near me?

      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 Achondroplasia doctor near me?

      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 Achondroplasia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achondroplasia 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 Achondroplasia doctor near me?

      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 Achondroplasia 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 Achondroplasia 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 Achondroplasia doctors near me?

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

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