The 20 Best Batten Disease Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Batten Disease Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Batten Disease near Boston, MA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    Boston Univ. Dermatology Inc.

    725 Albany St Ste 7B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Myriam Abdennadher is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Abdennadher has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Coral Stredny is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stredny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Pearl is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pearl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures.

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    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Bolton is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Nephrology | Neurology
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Nephrology | Neurology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Renal Medicine

    45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Singh is a Nephrologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Myoglobinuria Recurrent, Ear Barotrauma, Vitrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Batten Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Batten Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariane Soldatos is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Soldatos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Batten Disease, West Syndrome, CLN3 Disease, CLN2 Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Batten Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Batten Disease
    Medical Genetics

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Rodan is a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rodan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hennekam Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, Polymicrogyria, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    55 Fruit St, Vbk 915, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Yu is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are Periventricular Heterotopia, Schizencephaly, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Medical Genetics

    The General Hospital Corporation

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amel Karaa is a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Karaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Fabry Disease, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Dr. Karaa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie-helene Saint is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Saint is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Meige Syndrome.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darius Ebrahimi-Fakhari is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vici Syndrome, Chorea, Troyer Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Pediatrics

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Soul is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Soul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerri Larovere is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Larovere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Epilepsy in Children, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christelle Moufawadelachkar is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Moufawadelachkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Photosensitive Epilepsy, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Tsuboyama is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsuboyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Medical Genetics

    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olaf Bodamer is a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bodamer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are Kabuki Syndrome, Niemann-Pick Disease, Classic Galactosemia, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Bodamer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Experienced in Batten Disease

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Stannard is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stannard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Batten Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Sacharow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sacharow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Cat Eye Syndrome, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency. Dr. Sacharow is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Batten Disease?

    Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) refers to a group of rare disorders of the nerve cells. NCL is passed down through families (inherited).

    These are the three main types of NCL:

    • Adult (Kufs or Parry disease)
    • Juvenile (Batten disease)
    • Late infantile (Jansky-Bielschowsky disease)

    When should I see a Batten Disease doctor near Boston, 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 a Batten Disease doctor near Boston, 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 Batten Disease doctors near Boston, 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 Batten Disease doctors near Boston, 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 a Batten Disease doctor near Boston, 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 Batten Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Batten Disease 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 a Batten Disease doctor near Boston, 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 Batten Disease 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 Batten Disease 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 Batten Disease doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Batten Disease 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 a Batten Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Batten Disease 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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