The 20 Best Ataxia-Telangiectasia Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

Find the Top Ataxia-Telangiectasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Ataxia-Telangiectasia near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Advanced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Spindler is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spindler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Spindler is currently accepting new patients.

    Yvonne Mowery
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Radiation Oncology

    Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center

    5230 Centre Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yvonne Mowery, MD, PhD, specializes in radiation oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Mowery completed her residency at Duke University Medical Center and medical education at Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Mowery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    John C. Rhee
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John C. Rhee, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Rhee is skilled in the management of all forms of cancer and blood diseases, with particular interest in cancers of the gastrointestinal tract and chest, including colorectal, esophageal, gastric, pancreaticobiliary, liver, neuroendocrine, and lung tumors. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Oncology
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Oncology

    Abramson Cancer Center Perelman 2nd Floor West

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lin Mei is an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mei has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Dendritic Cell Tumor, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Mei is currently accepting new patients.

    Benjamin P. Darhun
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Orwigsburg - Community Medicine

    300 Hollywood Boulevard, 
    Orwigsburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Darhun is a board-eligible physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include preventive care and chronic disease management. Dr. Darhun attended Drexel University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Darhun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Lung Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Jason Luke
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Luke is an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    5215 Centre Ave Fl 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Goldstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Chordoma, Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Internal Medicine

    New Stanton Primary Care

    512 S Center Ave, 
    New Stanton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muna Jabbour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Stanton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia

    Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc

    1099 Ohio River Blvd, 
    Sewickley, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chris O'donnell is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Chronic Cough, Pericarditis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Tasian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tasian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), and L1 Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Internal Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Chu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Internal Medicine

    Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital

    1 Guthrie Sq, 
    Sayre, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raja Chakinala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chakinala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Renovascular Hypertension, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Radiation Oncology

    Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals Inc

    111 S 11th St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Caster is a Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Caster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
    Experienced in Ataxia-Telangiectasia

    Office

    5150 Centre Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Appleman is an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ataxia-Telangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Clear Cell Sarcoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ataxia-Telangiectasia?

    Ataxia-telangiectasia is a rare childhood disease. It affects the brain and other parts of the body.

    Ataxia refers to uncoordinated movements, such as walking. Telangiectasias are enlarged blood vessels (capillaries) just below the surface of the skin. Telangiectasias appear as tiny, red, spider-like blood vessels.

    When should I see an Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ataxia-Telangiectasia 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ataxia-Telangiectasia 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 Ataxia-Telangiectasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ataxia-Telangiectasia 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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