The 20 Best Alkaptonuria Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Alkaptonuria near Maryland, US. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Alkaptonuria
    Distinguished in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10 Center Dr Rm 1436, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vandana Sachdev is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sachdev is rated as a Distinguished 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 Alkaptonuria, Carney Complex, Heart Tumor, Alstrom Syndrome, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Distinguished in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    10 Center Drive Msc 1851, Bldg. 10, Room 10c-103, Nhgri, Nih, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gahl is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gahl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    7120 Minstrel Way # 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clement Banda is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Banda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alkaptonuria, Ochronosis, Pompholyx Eczema, and Polymorphous Light Eruption.

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    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    National Cancer Institute

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Chen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Alkaptonuria, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required

    Molecular Medicine And Neuroscience

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sujata Shanbhag is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Shanbhag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Alkaptonuria, Unstable Angina, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Suite 5009, Suite 5009, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Khaled Kebaish serves as chief of the Spine Division in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a professor of orthopaedic surgery and neurological surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include spine deformities and scoliosis, degenerative spine disorders, spine tumors and disc arthroplasty. Dr. Kebaish earned his M.D. from Cairo University. He completed his residency at University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, and performed a fellowship in spinal reconstructive surgery at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Kebaish's research interests include the clinical and functional outcomes of spine surgery with a special focus on adult deformity surgery. He also focuses on the biomechanical testing and evaluation of different fixation devices and techniques in the adult spine. Dr. Kebaish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Kebaish is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8901 Wisconsin Ave Bldg 17, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Murphey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Murphey 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 Liposarcoma, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Angiomyoma, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

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    8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Vietor is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Vietor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Hypogonadism.

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

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Hilary Vernon is a Professor of Genetic Medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also an attending physician at Kennedy Krieger Institute. Hilary Vernon has expertise in treating inborn errors of metabolism and mitochondrial disorders. She is the director of the Mitochondrial Care Center at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Barth Syndrome Interdisciplinary Clinic at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Her research interests include understanding intermediary metabolism in Barth syndrome and in disorders of branch chain amino acid metabolism. Dr. Vernon also co-directs the Department of Genetic Medicine Clinical Trials Unit, and is the principal investigator on multiple clinical trials for rare diseases. Dr. Vernon received her medical degree and doctorate from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. She completed residencies in genetics and pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University, and a fellowship in clinical laboratory biochemical genetics at The Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Vernon was recognized with the 2010 Francis F. Schwentker Award for Excellence in Research at Johns Hopkins University and the 2011 James B. Sidbury Jr. Fellowship in Biochemical Genetics at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Vernon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia, Infantile Neutropenia, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia. Dr. Vernon is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

    12414 Naves Cross Rd NE, 
    Cumberland, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Pierce is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteonecrosis, Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    8901 Rockville Pike, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Schacht is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Schacht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. His clinical expertise encompasses Pycnodysostosis, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Fetal Edema, and Hydrops Fetalis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Alkaptonuria doctor in Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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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