The 20 Best Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Pahys is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Whitehead is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy in Children, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juliana Gebb is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gebb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Myelomeningocele, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Buerger Center, 3500 Civic Center Blvd., 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonika Agarwal is a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Cortical Dysplasia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Acrocallosal Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Oliver is a Pediatric Radiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Omphalocele, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Zarnow is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zarnow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Chiari Malformation, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    515 Pennsylvania Ave Ste A, 
    Fort Washington, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Obenrader is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Obenrader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Ozgur Dede
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

    Pediatric Orthopaedics In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ozgur Dede, MD, is a double fellowship trained, board-certified pediatric orthopaedic and spine surgeon at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.Dr. Dede earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey where he also completed his orthopaedic surgery residency training. He pursued subspecialty training in pediatric orthopaedic surgery and spine surgery in the United States and completed 4 years of surgical fellowship training at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, and the UCSF Spine Center.His clinical interests include treatment of spinal problems in children including scoliosis, spondylolysis, spondylolisthesis, cervical instability, disc herniation and spinal stenosis. He also treats neuromuscular conditions including cerebral palsy and spina bifida, arthrogryposis and other syndromic afflictions.  His research interests include the non-operative and operative management of all types of pediatric scoliosis as well as management of hip and lower extremity deformities in children with spasticity.View Dr. Dede’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Dede is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Jiuann-huey Lin
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

    4401 Penn Avenue, One Children's Hospital Drive, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Jiuann-Huey Lin, MD, specializes in pediatric critical care medicine and is board-certified in pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, and pediatric critical care medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics as well as adult congenital heart disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Lin received her medical degree from National Taiwan University and completed residencies at National Taiwan University Hospital and Loma Linda University School of Medicine, in addition to fellowships at National Taiwan University Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital, and Indiana University. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top area of expertise is Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome

    Children's Surgical Associates Ltd

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Anninger is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Anninger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Epicanthal Folds, and Congenital Cataract.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeanette Ramer is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Chromosome 7p Deletion, and Chromosome 9p Deletion.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Family Practice Center PC

    1950 Marietta Avenue, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark F. Cohen, DO, specializes in family medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Lititz. Dr. Cohen completed his residency at UPMC Lititz (Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Sodium Level, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Providence Pediatrics PC

    338 Russell Ave, 
    Williamsport, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Demay is a Pediatrics provider in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Demay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top area of expertise is Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gavin Graff is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Graff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Asthma, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Abramson Hospice

    1425 Horsham Rd, 
    North Wales, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gordon is an Internal Medicine provider in North Wales, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Moldenhauer is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moldenhauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Bach is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome and Infantile Apnea.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chaya Murali is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nahla Khalek is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khalek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Polyhydramnios, Pulmonary Sequestration, Myelomeningocele, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome?

    Cri-du-chat (cat's cry) syndrome, also known as 5p- (5p minus) syndrome, is a chromosomal condition that results when a piece of chromosome 5 is missing. Infants with this condition often have a high-pitched cry that sounds like that of a cat. The disorder is characterized by intellectual disability and delayed development, small head size (microcephaly), low birth weight, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. Affected individuals also have distinctive facial features, including widely set eyes (hypertelorism), low-set ears, a small jaw, and a rounded face. Some children with cri-du-chat syndrome are born with a heart defect.

    When should I see a Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cri-Du-Chat 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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