The 20 Best CHARGE Syndrome Doctors Near Me in odessa, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in CHARGE Syndrome near odessa, FL. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Florida Kidney Physicians LLC

    3419 N Lakeview Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Junaid Ahmed is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, IgA Nephropathy, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery At Tampa

    3100 E Fletcher Ave Ste 126, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl Lawing is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lawing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Knock Knees, Clubfoot, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Multiple Synostoses Syndrome 1, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lawing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Sergio J Jacinto, MD, PA

    4507 N Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sergio Jacinto is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Jacinto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Processing Disorder, Tension Headache, Zika Virus Disease, and Microcephaly. Dr. Jacinto is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology - W/ Spec Qual In Child Neurology. Dr. Jacinto is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery

    3003 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fl 2, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Lehoux is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lehoux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Ventricular Septal Defects, Aneurysm Repair, and Thymectomy. Dr. Lehoux is board certified in AB Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery , AB Thoracic Surgery (Congenital Cardiac Surgery), and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lehoux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    BMG Pediatric Cardiology & Congenital Heart At St. Joseph's Hospital MAB

    3003 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fl 3, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Ringewald is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ringewald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Double Inlet Left Ventricle. Dr. Ringewald is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology). Dr. Ringewald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    USF Physicians Group - Nephrology

    3003 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fl 3, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Valerie Panzarino is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Panzarino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Tubular Acidosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Posterior Urethral Valves, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Panzarino is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology) and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Panzarino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    SJCH Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fl 1, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pooja Desai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemi 3 Syndrome, Perlman Syndrome, Cantu Syndrome, and Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome. Dr. Desai is board certified in AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute, P.A.

    43309 US Highway 19 N, 
    Tarpon Springs, FL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Phillpotts is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Dr. Phillpotts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Phillpotts is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Phillpotts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Moffitt McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Haynes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Haynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, DICER1 Syndrome, and BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Haynes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in CHARGE Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt McKinley Hospital

    10901 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rogerio Neves is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Neves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CHARGE Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Neves is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of CHARGE Syndrome?

    CHARGE syndrome is a congenital condition (present from birth) that affects many areas of the body. CHARGE stands for coloboma, heart defect, atresia choanae (also known as choanal atresia), restricted growth and development, genital abnormality, and ear abnormality. Signs and symptoms vary among people with this condition; however, infants often have multiple medical conditions. The diagnosis of CHARGE syndrome is based on a combination of major and minor characteristics. In more than half of all cases, genetic changes in the CHD7 gene cause CHARGE syndrome. When caused by a genetic change in the CHD7 gene, it can be inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern; although most cases result from new (de novo) genetic changes in the gene and occur in people with no history of the condition in their family.

    When should I see a CHARGE Syndrome doctor near odessa, FL?

    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 CHARGE Syndrome doctor near odessa, FL?

    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 CHARGE Syndrome doctors near odessa, FL?

    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 CHARGE Syndrome doctors near odessa, FL?

    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 CHARGE Syndrome doctor near odessa, FL?

    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 CHARGE Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different CHARGE 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 CHARGE Syndrome doctor near odessa, FL?

    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 CHARGE 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 CHARGE 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 CHARGE Syndrome doctors near odessa, FL?

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

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