The 20 Best Acute Intermittent Porphyria Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Acute Intermittent Porphyria Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Acute Intermittent Porphyria near Canada. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Michael Garton
    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Michael Garton
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Michael Garton practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Garton is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Porphyria, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Shahin Hashjin-Sowlati
    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Shahin Hashjin-Sowlati
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Shahin Hashjin-Sowlati practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Hashjin-Sowlati is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Porphyria, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Nishka Kishore
    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Nishka Kishore
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Nishka Kishore practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Kishore is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Porphyria, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

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    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Hiten Naik
    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Hiten Naik
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Hiten Naik practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Naik is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Porphyria, Erythropoietic Protoporphyria, Protoporphyria, and Long Haul COVID.

    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Bruce C. Ritchie
    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Bruce C. Ritchie
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Bruce Ritchie practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Mr. Ritchie is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Angioedema, Angioedema, Hives, and Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP).

    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Dayag Sheykhkarimli
    Advanced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Dayag Sheykhkarimli
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Dayag Sheykhkarimli practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Sheykhkarimli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Legionnaire Disease, and Porphyria.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Marinella Gebbia
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Marinella Gebbia
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Marinella Gebbia practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Gebbia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Porphyria, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, and Melasma.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Frederick P. Roth
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Frederick P. Roth
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Frederick Roth practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Roth is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria, Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Long QT Syndrome, and Porphyria.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Jochen Weile
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Jochen Weile
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Jochen Weile practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Weile is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Porphyria, Long QT Syndrome, and Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Qazi Z. Sohail
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Qazi Z. Sohail
    London, ON, CA 

    Qazi Sohail practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Sohail is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria and Porphyria.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Venuja Sriretnakumar
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Venuja Sriretnakumar
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Venuja Sriretnakumar practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Sriretnakumar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. Their clinical expertise encompasses Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Schizophrenia, Homocystinuria, and Acute Intermittent Porphyria.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Ricardo S. Harripaul
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Ricardo S. Harripaul
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Ricardo Harripaul practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Harripaul is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Familial Dysautonomia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Karima Khamisa
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Karima Khamisa
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Karima Khamisa practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Khamisa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Scurvy, Milia, and Porphyria Cutanea Tarda.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Dubravka Dodig
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Dubravka Dodig
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Dubravka Dodig practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Dodig is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. Their clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Acute Intermittent Porphyria.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Vera Bril
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Vera Bril
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 

    Vera Bril practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Bril is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Josiane Tessier-Bourre
    Experienced in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

    Josiane Tessier-Bourre
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Josiane Tessier-Bourre practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Tessier-Bourre is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Complement Component 2 Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Intermittent Porphyria?

    Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is one of the liver (hepatic) porphyrias. AIP is caused by low levels of porphobilinogen deaminase (PBGD), an enzyme also often called hydroxymethylbilane synthase. The low levels of PBGD are generally not sufficient to cause symptoms; however, activating factors such as hormones, drugs, and dietary changes may trigger symptoms. Although most individuals with AIP never develop symptoms, symptomatic individuals typically present with abdominal pain with nausea.

    When should I see an Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria doctor in Canada?

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria doctors in Canada?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Intermittent Porphyria 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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