The 20 Best Cystinosis Doctors Near Me in Indiana, US

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The 20 Best Cystinosis Doctors in Indiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Cystinosis near Indiana, US. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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6 providers found
    Advanced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Deaconess Riley Children's Specialty Center

    4209 Gateway Blvd Ste 1100, 
    Newburgh, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushil Gupta is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Newburgh, Indiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystinosis. His top areas of expertise are Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, Feingold Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corina Nailescu is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Nailescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystinosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Wilson is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Coloboma Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Pottanat is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Pottanat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystinosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renal Coloboma Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myda Khalid is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Cystinosis
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Office

    699 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Starr is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Starr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystinosis. Her top areas of expertise are High Blood Pressure in Infants, Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cystinosis?

    Cystinosis is a condition characterized by accumulation of the amino acid cystine (a building block of proteins) within cells. Excess cystine damages cells and often forms crystals that can build up and cause problems in many organs and tissues. The kidneys and eyes are especially vulnerable to damage; the muscles, thyroid, pancreas, and testes may also be affected.

    When should I see a Cystinosis doctor in Indiana, 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 Cystinosis doctor in Indiana, 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 Cystinosis doctors in Indiana, 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 Cystinosis doctors in Indiana, 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 Cystinosis doctor in Indiana, 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 Cystinosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cystinosis 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 Cystinosis doctor in Indiana, 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 Cystinosis 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 Cystinosis 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 Cystinosis doctors in Indiana, US?

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

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