The 20 Best Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 247 doctor with experience in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Elite in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Alexander Lossos practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Lossos is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Elite in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Or Kakhlon practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Kakhlon is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Darren Gitelman
    Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Gitelman is a Psychologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gitelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

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    Raphael Schiffmann
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Schiffmann is a renowned expert on neurometabolic diseases. He earned his medical degree from the University of Liège, Belgium and a Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research from Duke University. He is board-certified in Neurology with a Special Qualification in Child Neurology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Schiffmann was a lead researcher at the United States National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland for over 17 years (1991-2007) and then the Director of the Institute of Metabolic Disease at the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute in Dallas, Texas, 2008-2019. Dr. Schiffmann is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Christian University and a Clinical Professor, Texas A&M University Medical School College of Medicine. He is also a Senior Vice President for Clinical Research at 4D Molecular Therapeutics. Dr. Schiffmann has been performing pre-clinical and clinical research on lysosomal storage diseases since 1991 with a special focus on the natural history, pathogenesis and therapy of Fabry disease, Gaucher disease and the leukodystrophies. One of his particular interests and areas of expertise is to address patients with undiagnosed neurological diseases. Dr. Schiffmann has published 276 peer-reviewed research articles and over 15 book chapters. Dr. Schiffmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 3, Fabry Disease, Gaucher Disease, and Leukodystrophy.

    Kumaraswamy Sivakumar
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease

    Neuromuscular Research Center

    4545 E Shea Blvd, Ste 175, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kumaraswamy Sivakumar is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sivakumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Pompe Disease. Dr. Sivakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charulatha Nagar is a Neurologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Nagar has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0, Andersen Disease, and Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Tel Aviv, TA, IL 

    Miguel Weil practices in Tel Aviv, Israel. Mr. Weil is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, and Familial Dysautonomia.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Pinchas Sapir 7, Weizmann Science Park, 
    Ness Ziona, M, IL 

    Leonardo Solmesky practices in Ness Ziona, Israel. Mr. Solmesky is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top area of expertise is Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Paris, FR 

    Fanny Mochel practices in Paris, France. Ms. Mochel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spasticity, Paraplegia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Neurology

    Office

    300 Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Fogel is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fogel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Peixiang Wang practices in Toronto, Canada. Wang is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Brisbane, QLD, AU 

    Mitchell Sullivan practices in Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Sullivan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Xiaochu Zhao practices in Toronto, Canada. Zhao is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Hanna Rosenmann practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Rosenmann is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    University Of The Balearic Islands, 
    Palma, PM, ES 

    Rafael Alvarez practices in Palma, Spain. Mr. Alvarez is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Milan, IT 

    Ettore Salsano practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Salsano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Addison's Disease, and Leukodystrophy.

    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Distinguished in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Ami Perri practices in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Perri is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, and Lafora Disease.

    Advanced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Advanced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

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

    Jennifer Murphy is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Andersen Disease, CACH Syndrome, Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, and Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Sumit Parikh
    Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumit Parikh is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Parikh has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Preet M. Varade
    Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease
    Experienced in Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Preet Varade is a Neurologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Varade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease?

    Adult polyglucosan body disease (APBD) is a condition that affects the nervous system. People with APBD typically first experience signs and symptoms related to the condition between ages 35 and 60. Initial symptoms of the disorder include numbness and tingling in the legs (peripheral neuropathy) and progressive muscle weakness and stiffness (spasticity). As a result, affected individuals can have an unsteady gait, poor balance, and an increased risk of falling.

    When should I see an Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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 Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease 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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