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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Alkaptonuria near Washington, DC. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    17 providers found
      Joanna Klubo
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Endocrinology

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc

      5255 Loughboro Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joanna Klubo is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Klubo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Distinguished in Alkaptonuria
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Alkaptonuria
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      10 Center Drive Msc 1851, Bldg. 10, Room 10c-103, Nhgri, Nih, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Gahl is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gahl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Alkaptonuria
      Distinguished in Alkaptonuria
      10 Center Dr, Crc, 5ne-room 1436, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vandana Sachdev is a Cardiologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sachdev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her top areas of expertise are Alkaptonuria, Carney Complex, Heart Tumor, Alstrom Syndrome, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Family Medicine

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Alkaptonuria. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeannie Yu is a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Tamponade, Alkaptonuria, and Mitral Stenosis.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria

      Children's Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Debra Regier is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Regier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her top areas of expertise are GM1 Gangliosidosis, Cantu Syndrome, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, and Hyperlysinemia.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Endocrinology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Burman is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Burman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Advanced in Alkaptonuria
      Advanced in Alkaptonuria
      10 Center Drive, Bldg 10, Room B1d-416, Msc-1061, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sujata Shanbhag is a Cardiologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Shanbhag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Alkaptonuria, Unstable Angina, and Cardiomyopathy.

      Advanced in Alkaptonuria
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Alkaptonuria
      Medical Genetics
      10 Center Drive, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francis Rossignol is a Medical Genetics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Rossignol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Alkaptonuria, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, and Congenital Contractures.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Endocrinology
      Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, 8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thanh Hoang is an Endocrinologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperthyroidism, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Murphey is a Radiologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Murphey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Liposarcoma, Cat Scratch Disease, and Alkaptonuria.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Endocrinology
      8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicole Vietor is an Endocrinologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Vietor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Wr, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Md 20889, America Buidling, 4th Floor, Room 4044, 
      Wr (8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Md 20, MD 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Schacht is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Wr (8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Md 20, Maryland. Dr. Schacht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Pycnodysostosis, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Fetal Edema, and Hydrops Fetalis.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      National Institutes Of Health Bldg 10, 10 Center Dr, Rm B1d-416, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wiphada Bandettini is a Cardiologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bandettini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her top areas of expertise are Unstable Angina, Carney Complex, Coronary Heart Disease, and Myocarditis.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Geriatrics

      Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

      5100 Auth Way, 
      Suitland, MD 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Pim Suwannarat is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Suitland, Maryland. Dr. Suwannarat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her top areas of expertise are Triple X Syndrome, Classic Galactosemia, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Chromosome 10q Deletion. Dr. Suwannarat is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Orthopedics

      Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

      8008 Westpark Dr, 
      Mc Lean, VA 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mina Tanios is an Orthopedics provider in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Tanios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Diskitis, Retrograde Ejaculation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Tanios is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Alkaptonuria
      Orthopedics

      Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

      14201 Park Ctr Dr, Suite 410, 
      Laurel, MD 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Todd Pierce is an Orthopedics provider in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Tennis Elbow, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Alkaptonuria?

      Alkaptonuria is an inherited condition that causes arthritis, kidney stones, spots of dark pigmentation, and dark urine. Ochronosis, a buildup of dark (blue-black) pigment in certain tissues, is a characteristic feature of alkaptonuria. The first symptom of alkaptonuria is often urine that turns black or very dark when it is exposed to air (oxidation). However, this color change may not occur immediately after urination.

      When should I see an Alkaptonuria doctor near Washington, DC?

      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 Alkaptonuria doctor near Washington, DC?

      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 Alkaptonuria doctors near Washington, DC?

      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 Alkaptonuria doctors near Washington, DC?

      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 Alkaptonuria doctor near Washington, DC?

      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 Alkaptonuria doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alkaptonuria 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 Alkaptonuria doctor near Washington, DC?

      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 Alkaptonuria 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 Alkaptonuria 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 Alkaptonuria doctors near Washington, DC?

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

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