The 20 Best Angelman Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

Find the Top Angelman Syndrome Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Angelman Syndrome Doctors in Massachusetts, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Angelman Syndrome near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 5 are Advanced, 2 are Experienced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
9 providers found
    Elite in Angelman Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Angelman Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    1 Maguire Rd, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Thibert is a Pediatric Neurologist in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Thibert is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angelman Syndrome, Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Angelman Syndrome
    Distinguished in Angelman Syndrome

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Rotenberg is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rotenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annapurna Poduri is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Poduri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Spasmus Nutans, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Thomas E. Scammell
    Experienced in Angelman Syndrome
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Angelman Syndrome
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Scammell is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Scammell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    1575 Cambridge St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Thiele is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Thiele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Thiele is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marjan Dolatshahi is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dolatshahi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Angelman Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Schizencephaly.

    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irina Anselm is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Anselm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in Angelman Syndrome
    Neurology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Khwaja is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Khwaja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Angelman Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Angelman Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tobias Loddenkemper is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Loddenkemper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

    Showing 1-9 of 9

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Angelman Syndrome?

    Angelman syndrome is a complex genetic disorder that primarily affects the nervous system. Characteristic features of this condition include delayed development, intellectual disability, severe speech impairment, and problems with movement and balance (ataxia). Most affected children also have recurrent seizures (epilepsy) and a small head size (microcephaly). Delayed development becomes noticeable by the age of 6 to 12 months, and other common signs and symptoms usually appear in early childhood.

    When should I see an Angelman Syndrome 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 Angelman Syndrome 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 Angelman Syndrome 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 Angelman Syndrome 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 Angelman Syndrome 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 Angelman Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Angelman 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 Angelman Syndrome 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 Angelman 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 Angelman 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 Angelman Syndrome doctors in Massachusetts, US?

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

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

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Angelman Syndrome Doctors by city