The 20 Best Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Ratliff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ratliff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Camptocormism, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ratliff is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Ratliff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Advanced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Soffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Soffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4. Dr. Soffer is board certified in Internal Medicine, 1997. Dr. Soffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Family Medicine

    Gpha Woodland Ave. Health Center

    5000 Woodland Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Mallory is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mallory is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 123 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichomoniasis, Glucose-6-Phosphate Translocase Deficiency, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Advanced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Suburban Geriatrics Inc

    2901 Jolly Road, 
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Pearlstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. He is also highly rated in 180 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pearlstein is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeline Vanderver is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vanderver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Internal Medicine

    Gpha Woodland Ave. Health Center

    5000 Woodland Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carrie Jordan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Neurology

    Temple University Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education

    2450 W Hunting Park Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Kwan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Internal Medicine

    Einstein Internal Medicine Associates

    5401 Old York Road, Klein Building, Suite 331, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rhonda Haston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome, and Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. Dr. Haston is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Haston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Internal Medicine

    Einstein Physicians Olney

    101 East Olney Avenue, Suite C5, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hung Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, High Cholesterol, and Wolman Disease. Dr. Pham is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
    Internal Medicine

    Quevedo Cardiovascular Center LLC

    7500 Central Ave Ste 203, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Bossbaly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bossbaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis?

    Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a disorder characterized by abnormal storage of fats (lipids) in many areas of the body (lipid storage disease). People with this disorder cannot break down certain lipids effectively (such as cholesterol), so these fats form fatty yellow nodules called xanthomas, that accumulate in the body, especially in the brain and the tendons that attach muscle to bone, which is reflected in the condition name (cerebro- meaning brain and -tendinous referring to tendons). Symptoms may include diarrhea, clouding of the lens of the eyes (cataracts), tendon problems and progressive neurologic problems, such as epilepsy, movement disorders, impaired speech (dysarthria), loss of sensation in the arms and legs (peripheral neuropathy), dementia, hallucinations, and depression. Other symptoms may include brittle bones that are prone to fracture (osteoporosis) and an increased risk of developing heart or lung failure because of lipid buildup. It is caused by genetic changes in the CYP27A1 gene.

    When should I see a Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis 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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis 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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis 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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis 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 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis 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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