The 20 Best Canavan Disease Doctors in China

Find the Top Canavan Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Canavan Disease near China. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Canavan Disease

    Hongxia Xu
    Elite in Canavan Disease

    Hongxia Xu
    Referral may be required
    No. 157, Jinbi Road, 
    Kunming, CN 

    Hongxia Xu practices practicing medicine in Kunming, China. Xu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Canavan Disease, CACH Syndrome, Tubal Disease, Vitrectomy, and Tubal Ligation.

    Advanced in Canavan Disease

    Yi B. Liu
    Advanced in Canavan Disease

    Yi B. Liu
    Referral may be required
    23976 Jingshi Road, 
    Jinan, CN 

    Yi Liu practices practicing medicine in Jinan, China. Liu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ectodermal Dysplasia Neurosensory Deafness, Johanson-Blizzard Syndrome, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, and Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome.

    Advanced in Canavan Disease

    Zilong Li
    Advanced in Canavan Disease

    Zilong Li
    Referral may be required
    Jinan, CN 

    Zilong Li practices practicing medicine in Jinan, China. Li is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Canavan Disease, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Cranio Osteoarthropathy.

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    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Gege L. Sun
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Gege L. Sun
    Referral may be required
    Zhengzhou University Of Light Industry, 
    Zhengzhou, CN 

    Gege Sun practices practicing medicine in Zhengzhou, China. Sun is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 4q Deletion, Canavan Disease, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), and Branchiootorenal Syndrome.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Liang X. Zhou
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Liang X. Zhou
    Referral may be required
    No.1838 North Guangzhou Avenue, 
    Guangzhou, CN 

    Liang Zhou practices practicing medicine in Guangzhou, China. Mr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Xiang-dong D. Kong-Xiangdong
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Xiang-dong D. Kong-Xiangdong
    Referral may be required
    No.1 Jianshe East Road, 
    Zhengzhou, CN 

    Xiang-dong Kong-Xiangdong practices practicing medicine in Zhengzhou, China. Kong-Xiangdong is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Familial Deafness, Chromosome 4q Deletion, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Ye P. Wu
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Ye P. Wu
    Referral may be required
    Beijing, CN 

    Ye Wu practices practicing medicine in Beijing, China. Wu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, CACH Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Zhen Shi
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Zhen Shi
    Referral may be required
    Beijing, CN 

    Zhen Shi practices practicing medicine in Beijing, China. Mr. Shi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Jingmin L. Wang
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Jingmin L. Wang
    Referral may be required
    Beijing, CN 

    Jingmin Wang practices practicing medicine in Beijing, China. Wang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, CACH Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Yongsheng Ge
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Yongsheng Ge
    Referral may be required
    Jinan, CN 

    Yongsheng Ge practices practicing medicine in Jinan, China. Ge is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Canavan Disease and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Zhongtao Gai
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Zhongtao Gai
    Referral may be required
    23976 Jingshi Road, 
    Jinan, CN 

    Zhongtao Gai practices practicing medicine in Jinan, China. Gai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Coffin-Lowry Syndrome, Congenital Contractures, and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Ling Zhou
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Ling Zhou
    Referral may be required
    Beijing, CN 

    Ling Zhou practices practicing medicine in Beijing, China. Ms. Zhou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Canavan Disease, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Hongmei Xin
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Hongmei Xin
    Referral may be required
    Jinan, CN 

    Hongmei Xin practices practicing medicine in Jinan, China. Xin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Canavan Disease, Propionic Acidemia, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Jianqin L. Niu
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Jianqin L. Niu
    Referral may be required
    Chongqing, CN 

    Jianqin Niu practices practicing medicine in Chongqing, China. Niu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Canavan Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Zhongtao T. Gai
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Zhongtao T. Gai
    Referral may be required
    23976 Jingshi Road, 
    Jinan, CN 

    Zhongtao Gai practices practicing medicine in Jinan, China. Gai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ring Chromosome 18, and Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Fen Zhao
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Fen Zhao
    Referral may be required
    Jinan, CN 

    Fen Zhao practices practicing medicine in Jinan, China. Zhao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Canavan Disease, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Chenju Y. Yi
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Chenju Y. Yi
    Referral may be required
    Shenzhen, CN 

    Chenju Yi practices practicing medicine in Shenzhen, China. Yi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Canavan Disease, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Yuwu W. Jiang
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Yuwu W. Jiang
    Referral may be required
    Beijing, CN 

    Yuwu Jiang practices practicing medicine in Beijing, China. Jiang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, CACH Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Shuang J. Hu
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Shuang J. Hu
    Referral may be required
    No.1 Jianshe East Road, 
    Zhengzhou, CN 

    Shuang Hu practices practicing medicine in Zhengzhou, China. Hu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Osteochondroma, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Yuqiang F. Lv
    Experienced in Canavan Disease

    Yuqiang F. Lv
    Referral may be required
    Jinan, CN 

    Yuqiang Lv practices practicing medicine in Jinan, China. Lv is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Canavan Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Canavan Disease?

    Canavan disease is a progressive, fatal, genetic disorder affecting the central nervous system, muscles, and eyes. Early symptoms in infancy may include increased head size, weakness, low muscle tone and loss of head control. Symptoms progress to seizures, blindness, inability to move voluntarily and difficulty eating solids or swallowing liquids. This condition is caused by changes in the ASPA gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Canavan disease is diagnosed based on symptoms, laboratory testing, and genetic testing.

    When should I see a Canavan Disease doctor in China?

    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 Canavan Disease doctor in China?

    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 do I find the best Canavan Disease doctor in China?

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    How does MediFind rank Canavan Disease doctors in China?

    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 Canavan Disease doctors in China?

    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 Canavan Disease doctor in China?

    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 Canavan Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Canavan 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 Canavan Disease doctor in China?

    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 Canavan 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 Canavan 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 Canavan Disease doctors in China?

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

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