The 20 Best Danon Disease Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Danon Disease near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wilcox is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Achondroplasia, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome). Dr. Wilcox is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 1996.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Experienced in Danon Disease

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Rodriguez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Double Discordia, Pulmonary Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Experienced in Danon Disease

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Wechsler is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Wechsler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Ventricular Septal Defects, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, and Turner Syndrome. Dr. Wechsler is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2005.

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    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gambello is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Gambello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Increased Head Circumference, and Homocystinuria. Dr. Gambello is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2013.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    2201 Henderson Mill Rd Ne, Suite 160 C/o Esession, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Mari Mori is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses FG Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Von Gierke Disease, and Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. Dr. Mori is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    The Emory Clinic Inc

    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Vengoechea-Barrios is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vengoechea-Barrios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Fabry Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 3. Dr. Vengoechea-Barrios is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcos Mills is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Mills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Mitral Atresia, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mahle is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Mahle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Maher is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, and Coarctation of the Aorta.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Scottish Rite

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Porter is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Danon Disease?

    Danon disease is a condition characterized by weakening of the heart muscle (cardiomyopathy); weakening of the muscles used for movement, called skeletal muscles (myopathy); and intellectual disabilities. People with Danon disease may develop the condition at different ages. Signs and symptoms of this condition appear about 15 years earlier in males than in females. Males first experience health problems in childhood or adolescence; without treatment, these individuals typically live into early adulthood. Females start experiencing health problems in early adulthood and typically survive into mid-adulthood without treatment.

    When should I see a Danon Disease doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Danon Disease doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Danon Disease doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Danon Disease doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Danon Disease doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Danon Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Danon 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 Danon Disease doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Danon 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 Danon 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 Danon Disease doctors near Atlanta, GA?

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

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