The 20 Best Achondroplasia Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Achondroplasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Achondroplasia near Canada. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Achondroplasia

    Peter Kannu
    Distinguished in Achondroplasia

    Peter Kannu
    Referral may be required

    Alberta Health Services

    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Peter Kannu practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Mr. Kannu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Joint Laxity, Achondroplasia, and Cafe-Au-Lait Spots.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia

    Benedikt Hallgrimsson
    Advanced in Achondroplasia

    Benedikt Hallgrimsson
    Referral may be required
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Benedikt Hallgrimsson practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Hallgrimsson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Cat Eye Syndrome, and Achondroplasia.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia

    Armaan K. Malhotra
    Advanced in Achondroplasia

    Armaan K. Malhotra
    Referral may be required
    1Division Of Neurosurgery, St. Michael's Hospital, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Armaan Malhotra practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Malhotra is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Breast Enlargement In Males, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Leanne M. Ward
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Leanne M. Ward
    Referral may be required
    401 Smyth Rd, R250H, K1H 8L1, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Leanne Ward practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Ward is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Rickets, Hypophosphatemia, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Jose D. Aponte
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Jose D. Aponte
    Referral may be required
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Jose Aponte practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Aponte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses KBG Syndrome, Achondroplasia, Acanthosis Nigricans, and Cleft Lip and Palate.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Sarah M. Nikkel
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Sarah M. Nikkel
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Sarah Nikkel practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Nikkel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Brachydactyly, Floating-Harbor Syndrome, and Caffey Disease.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Philippe M. Campeau
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Philippe M. Campeau
    Referral may be required
    Centre Hospitalier Universitaire St. Justine Research Center, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Philippe Campeau practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Campeau is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DOOR Syndrome, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Micrognathia, and Craniofacial-Deafness-Hand Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Faik K. Afifi
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Faik K. Afifi
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Faik Afifi practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Afifi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Syndrome, Achondroplasia, and Acanthosis Nigricans.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Peter B. Dirks
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Peter B. Dirks
    Referral may be required
    555 University Ave, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Peter Dirks practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Dirks is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Medulloblastoma, Endovascular Embolization, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Sarah J. Keating
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Sarah J. Keating
    Referral may be required
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 

    Sarah Keating practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Keating is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Placental Insufficiency, Thanatophoric Dysplasia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and Acromicric Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Ants Toi
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Ants Toi
    Referral may be required
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Ants Toi practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Toi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cavernous Lymphangioma, Prostate Cancer, Cystic Hygroma, Hygroma Cervical, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    George A. Tomlinson
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    George A. Tomlinson
    Referral may be required
    University Health Network And Mount Sinai Hospital Department Of Medicine, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    George Tomlinson practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Tomlinson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Arthritis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Daniel Sellers
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Daniel Sellers
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Daniel Sellers practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Sellers is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Acanthosis Nigricans, Achondroplasia, Bronchiectasis, Liver Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Josephine A. D'abbondanza
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Josephine A. D'abbondanza
    Referral may be required
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Josephine D'abbondanza practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. D'abbondanza is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Macroglossia, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Lauren H. Siegel
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Lauren H. Siegel
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Lauren Siegel practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Siegel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Hearing Loss, Acanthosis Nigricans, Rhizotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Prabhjot K. Bedi
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Prabhjot K. Bedi
    Referral may be required
    MB, CA 

    Prabhjot Bedi practices practicing medicine in Canada. Bedi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Infantile Pneumothorax, Infantile Apnea, and Pierre Robin Sequence.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Daniel B. Ofosu
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Daniel B. Ofosu
    Referral may be required
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Daniel Ofosu practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Mr. Ofosu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Achondroplasia.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Melissa Fiscaletti
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Melissa Fiscaletti
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Melissa Fiscaletti practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Fiscaletti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Esta S. Bovill
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Esta S. Bovill
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Esta Bovill practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Bovill is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, Breast Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Macroglossia, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Karina C. Silveira
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Karina C. Silveira
    Referral may be required
    Victoria, AB, CA 

    Karina Silveira practices practicing medicine in Victoria, Canada. Silveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Joint Laxity, Chondrodystrophy, Hydrocephalus Skeletal Anomalies, and Brachydactyly Mononen Type.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 do I find the best Achondroplasia doctor in Canada?

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    How does MediFind rank Achondroplasia doctors in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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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