The 20 Best Alkaptonuria Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Alkaptonuria near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
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    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Sparks is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Sparks is board certified in Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    725 Albany St Ste 8B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debjani Sahni is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sahni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Swamscott Optical Inc.

    990 Paradise Rd, 
    Swampscott, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eva Volf is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Dr. Volf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Psoriasis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

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    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
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    Tufts Medical Center Dermatology

    260 Tremont St Bldg 13, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isha Tiernan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tiernan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Plotnikova is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Plotnikova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Ramadan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ramadan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alkaptonuria, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Atrius Health Inc

    90 Libbey Industrial Pkwy, Suite 201, 
    Weymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Krier is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Krier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    151 S Huntington Ave, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashish Jha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Jha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wandering Spleen, Amebic Liver Abscess, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Internal Medicine

    Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center

    640 Centre Street, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Siller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Siller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyridoxine Deficiency, Alkaptonuria, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Siller is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olaf Bodamer is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bodamer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kabuki Syndrome, Classic Galactosemia, Niemann-Pick Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Bodamer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Melrosewakefield Cardiovascular Center

    585 Lebanon St, 
    Melrose, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Payam Salehi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Melrose, Massachusetts. Dr. Salehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Salehi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    149 13th St Rm 9002, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sachs is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sachs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alkaptonuria, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Hepatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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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