The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near Worcester, MA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Sarabeth Broder
    Elite in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Elite in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarabeth Broder is a Pediatrics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Broder has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, and Obesity in Children.

    Michael C. Fahey
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael Fahey is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Fahey has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Lissencephaly 2, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Rhizotomy.

    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry
    55 Lake Ave N, Department Of Psychiatry, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Van Silka is a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Silka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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    Jean A. Frazier
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    UMass Memorial Health CANDO Clinic

    100 Century Drive, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Frazier is a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Frazier has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Schahram Akbarian is a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Akbarian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Dementia.

    Deborah E. Dreyfus
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Dreyfus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Dreyfus has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Memory Loss, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Urinary Incontinence.

    Jacquelyn A. Gold
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacquelyn Gold is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gold has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Tourette Syndrome.

    Sheldon Benjamin
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Neurology | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Neurology | Psychiatry | Psychology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Benjamin is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Benjamin has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Kluver Bucy Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Paulette R. Kimball
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Worcester Pediatrics, PC

    123 Summer Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese

    Paulette Kimball is a Pediatrics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kimball has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Umbilical Hernia.

    Scott R. Cushman
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Worcester Pediatrics, PC

    123 Summer Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Cushman is a Pediatrics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cushman has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite.

    Xiaoduo Fan
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    UMass Memorial Health - Community Healthlink

    12 Queen Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiaoduo Fan is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Fan has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Indrani Malkani
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Chandler Pediatrics, PC

    421 Chandler Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Indrani Malkani is a Pediatrics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Malkani has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), and Delayed Growth.

    David M. Cochran
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    UMass Memorial Health CANDO Clinic

    100 Century Drive, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cochran is a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cochran has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Amy L. Harrington
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine

    UMMMG Outpatient Psychiatry Services

    100 Century Drive, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Harrington is an Addiction Medicine specialist and a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Harrington has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Isha R. Jalnapurkar
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    UMass Memorial Health CANDO Clinic

    100 Century Drive, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isha Jalnapurkar is a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Jalnapurkar has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top area of expertise is Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Joshua Haugh
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry

    Hospital For Behavioral Medicine

    100 Century Dr, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Haugh is a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Haugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics

    Office

    123 Summer St Ste 690N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Sagan is a Pediatrics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Sagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Zoon Vulvitis, and Croup.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Community Healthlink Inc

    72 Jaques Ave, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Syed is a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    UMass Memorial Health - Community Healthlink

    72 Jaques Avenue, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Langenfeld is a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Langenfeld has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Schizophrenia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Joseph J. Savitt MD

    200 Lincoln St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Pease is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Pease is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Migraine, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Peptic Ulcer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder. It often appears in the first 2 to 3 years of life. ASD affects the brain's ability to develop normal social and communication skills.

    When should I see an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Worcester, MA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Worcester, MA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Worcester, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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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