The 20 Best Behr Syndrome Doctors Near Me in boston, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Behr Syndrome near boston, MA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Behr Syndrome
    Distinguished in Behr Syndrome
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    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy, and Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Greenstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Greenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Behr Syndrome
    Distinguished in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

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

    Jeremy Schmahmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schmahmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schmahmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Mount Auburn St Ste 317, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Betsy Sherry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Sherry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome, Behr Syndrome, and Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy. Dr. Sherry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    55 Fruit St Ste 835, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Cole is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cambridge Health Alliance

    1493 Cambridge St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Nardin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Nardin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Sudarsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sudarsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Torticollis.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Khurana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Khurana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, and Hereditary Ataxia. Dr. Khurana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Healthcare/Chelsea

    1000 Broadway, 
    Chelsea, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hochman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Dr. Hochman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Cough. Dr. Hochman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    TMCCC Primary Care – Medford, Main Street, Suite 116

    101 Main St Ste 116, 
    Medford, MA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Warner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Heart Murmurs, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Melrosewakefield Healthcare Inc.

    170 Governors Ave, 
    Medford, MA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saeid Elmi is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Elmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Dysgraphia.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Tufts Medical Center Primary Care-Quincy

    1690 Crown Colony Dr, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mahoney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Ataxia-Telangiectasia, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Pemphigus.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Atrius Health

    2 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeanne Enneguess is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Enneguess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, and Harding Ataxia. Dr. Enneguess is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Five Star Quality Care Braintree Rehabilitaiton Hospital

    250 Pond St, 
    Braintree, MA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Koelbel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Braintree, Massachusetts. Dr. Koelbel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy. Dr. Koelbel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    New England Pain Associates PC

    169 N Franklin St, 
    Holbrook, MA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravinder Soodan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Holbrook, Massachusetts. Dr. Soodan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Soodan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    52 Second Ave Bldg 40, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William David is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. David is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Five Star Quality Care Braintree Rehabilitaiton Hospital

    250 Pond St, 
    Braintree, MA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Scola is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Braintree, Massachusetts. Dr. Scola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Delirium, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Behr Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Atrius Health Inc.

    20 Wall St, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kaegi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaegi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behr Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, and Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Behr Syndrome?

    Behr syndrome is a disorder characterized by early-onset optic atrophy along with neurological features, including ataxia, spasticity, and intellectual disability. Other signs and symptoms may be present and vary from person to person. This condition is caused by genetic changes in the OPA1 gene. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Behr Syndrome 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 Behr Syndrome 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 Behr Syndrome 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 Behr Syndrome 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 Behr Syndrome 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 Behr Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Behr 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 a Behr Syndrome 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 Behr 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 Behr 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 Behr Syndrome doctors near boston, MA?

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

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