The 20 Best Alkaptonuria Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Alkaptonuria near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Genetics - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgianne Arnold is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arnold 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU), Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Krabbe Disease, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Dr. Arnold is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates General Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosmi Thomas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alkaptonuria and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in  .

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

    Cooper Dermatology At Camden

    Three Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Heymann is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Heymann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Psoriasis. Dr. Heymann is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology,Pediatric Dermatology , 2004, American Board Of Dermatology,Dermatopathology , 1985, and American Board Of Dermatology,Dermatology , 1983. Dr. Heymann is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required

    Penn Dermatology Pennsylvania Hospital

    235 South 8th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Capell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Capell is rated as an Experienced 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 Darier Disease, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melanoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Capell is board certified in Dermatology, 2013. Dr. Capell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    840 Walnut St Ste 1410, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Eagle is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eagle is rated as an Experienced 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 Retinoblastoma, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Peters Anomaly, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Shields is an Oncologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Shields is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Medical Genetics
    Referral required

    Penn Translational Medicine And Human Genetics

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Staci Kallish is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kallish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 104 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Gaucher Disease Type 1, Fabry Disease, and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Kallish is board certified in Clinical Genetics And Genomics, 2022 and Med Genetics/Clinical Biochem (AMA)Pediatrics, 2008.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    833 Chestnut St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rex Lutz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lutz 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 Osteoarthritis, Alkaptonuria, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic Inc.

    840 Walnut St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tatyana Milman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Milman 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 Chalazion, Pterygium, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Milman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral required

    Penn Dermatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Milbar is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Milbar 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Malignant Hypertension, and Female Pattern Baldness. Dr. Milbar is board certified in Dermatology, 2022.

    Referral may be required

    Rena Rowan Breast Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mersedeh Rohanizadegan is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rohanizadegan is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and Myhre Syndrome. Dr. Rohanizadegan is board certified in Internal Medicine, 2015 and Clinical Genetics And Genomics, 2019. Dr. Rohanizadegan is currently accepting new patients.

    Medical Genetics
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Penn Translational Medicine And Human Genetics

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theodore Drivas is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Drivas is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Dr. Drivas is board certified in Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics, 2019 and Internal Medicine, 2021. Dr. Drivas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Advanced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required

    Einstein Healthcare Network

    5501 Old York Rd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Grant is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Grant 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, Anemia, Legius Syndrome, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required

    Penn Dermatology Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 3, Suite 306 South, 
    Radnor, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosalie Elenitsas is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elenitsas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. She is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Elenitsas is board certified in Dermatology, 1989 and Dermatology - Dermatopathology, 1991. Dr. Elenitsas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Referral may be required
    243 Hurffville Crosskeys Road, 
    Sewell, NJ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Deirmengian is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Deirmengian 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 Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Deirmengian is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Deirmengian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alkaptonuria
    Internal Medicine

    Penn Internal Medicine Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, Suite 205 South, 
    Radnor, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alkaptonuria. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Miller is board certified in Internal Medicine, 1984.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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