The 20 Best Andermann Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Bethesda, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Andermann Syndrome near Bethesda, MD. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome

    Mark D. Klaiman M.D. L.C. PT

    6400 Goldsboro Rd Ste 340, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Klaiman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Klaiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, and Troyer Syndrome.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome

    Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation Inc

    6410 Rockledge Dr, Suite 600, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Dr. Inder M. Chawla is the medical director of rehabilitation medicine at Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as the medical director for Adventist HealthCare Physical Health & Rehabilitation in Takoma Park, Md. He practices out of Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. He is affiliated with Providence Hospital as well. Dr. Chawla has an expertise in neuromusculoskeletal pain management. Dr. Chawla earned his medical degree from Indira Gandhi Medical College in Nagpur, India. He completed an internship at the University of Rochester and a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Chawla is a member of the American Academy of Electrodiagnosis and Electromyography and the American Academy of Pain Management. He has been named a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly, as well as a Super Doctor by the Washington Post. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Andermann Syndrome.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - North Bethesda

    6000 Executive Boulevard, Suite 625, Suite 625, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Brown, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians North Bethesda. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, and also completed her residency in internal medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome

    MedStar Health: Medical Center At Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave # 11, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakti Nayar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Beriberi, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Signaturemd

    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 100, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Cole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome

    MedStar Health: Ophthalmology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 420, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Streicher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Streicher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Concussion.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Dept Of Neurology, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Wright is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Andermann Syndrome
    Advanced in Andermann Syndrome

    Integrated Neurology Services PLLC

    7115 Leesburg Pike Ste 201, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sirdofsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sirdofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome

    Neurological Medicine P.A.

    7500 Hanover Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Whicker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Whicker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    5130 Duke St, 9, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Haideh Sabet is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Sabet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dan Larriviere is a board-certified neurologist with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He is the Associate Chair for Neurology Based Programs for the Inova Neurosciences service line and the Medical Director of Inova Neuromuscular Disease Program. Dr. Larriviere specializes in the treatment neuromuscular diseases such as myasthenia gravis, peripheral neuropathy, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease). He became interested in neurology because of the elegant design and function of the nervous system and because he viewed neurologic disease as one of the last frontiers of medicine. His goal is to utilize his skills and expertise to help his patients understand and manage their conditions by appreciating each patient’s needs through the development of a personal and trusting relationship. A native of Texas, Dr. Larriviere currently resides in Alexandria, VA, with his wife and children. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and learning to play the cello. Dr. Larriviere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Choi is a specialty care physician board certified in neurology and neuromuscular medicine. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2009. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Choi worked as a staff neurologist and neuromuscular specialist at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. He also worked at MidAtlantic Permanente Medical Group as the regional neuromuscular specialist. Dr. Choi’s clinical areas of interest include neuromuscular disease, particularly patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis and muscular dystrophy. He enjoys working with patients with ALS, myasthenia gravis, spinal muscular atrophy, inflammatory myopathy, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, Guillain-Barré syndrome and muscular dystrophy. Dr. Choi believes that care should be patient focused, where the patient’s team meets the physical and emotional needs of the patient. His goals are to provide accurate diagnosis, appropriate treatment plans and patient-focused care. Outside the office, Dr. Choi enjoys playing tennis and biking. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Epilepsy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Andermann Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Dr. Sajeev Anand LLC

    7343 Hanover Pkwy Ste A, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuja Kurichh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Kurichh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Andermann Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Endocarditis, and Superficial Thrombophlebitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Andermann Syndrome?

    Andermann syndrome (AS) is a disorder that damages the nerves used for muscle movement and sensation (motor and sensory neuropathy). Agenesis or malformation of the corpus callosum also occurs in most people with this disorder. Signs and symptoms of the disorder include areflexia; hypotonia; amyotrophy; severe progressive weakness and loss of sensation in the limbs; and tremors. Other features may include intellectual disability, seizures, contractures, scoliosis, various psychiatric symptoms, various atypical physical features, and cranial nerve problems that cause facial muscle weakness, ptosis, and difficulty following movements with the eyes (gaze palsy). It is caused by genetic changes in the SLC12A6 gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see an Andermann Syndrome doctor near Bethesda, MD?

    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 Andermann Syndrome doctor near Bethesda, MD?

    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 Andermann Syndrome doctors near Bethesda, MD?

    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 Andermann Syndrome doctors near Bethesda, MD?

    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 Andermann Syndrome doctor near Bethesda, MD?

    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 Andermann Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Andermann Syndrome 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 Andermann Syndrome doctor near Bethesda, MD?

    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 Andermann Syndrome 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 Andermann Syndrome 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 Andermann Syndrome doctors near Bethesda, MD?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Andermann Syndrome 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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