The 20 Best Developmental Dysphasia Familial Doctors Near Me in scranton, PA

Find the Top Developmental Dysphasia Familial Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 4 doctor with experience in Developmental Dysphasia Familial near scranton, PA. Of these, 4 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Developmental Dysphasia Familial
    Experienced in Developmental Dysphasia Familial
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    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Lichtenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lichtenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Developmental Dysphasia Familial. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Lichtenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Developmental Dysphasia Familial
    Experienced in Developmental Dysphasia Familial
    Referral may be required

    Corning Clinical Lab Scranton

    959 Wyoming Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janice John-Lewis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. John-Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Developmental Dysphasia Familial. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Asthma in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Developmental Dysphasia Familial
    Experienced in Developmental Dysphasia Familial
    Referral may be required

    Office

    920 Viewmont Dr, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Tigue is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tigue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Developmental Dysphasia Familial. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Scarlet Fever, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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    Experienced in Developmental Dysphasia Familial
    Experienced in Developmental Dysphasia Familial
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    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology

    620 Baltimore Drive, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Finney is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Finney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Developmental Dysphasia Familial. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Finney is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Developmental Dysphasia Familial?

    Developmental dysphasia is a language disorder that develops in children. The disorder typically involves difficulties speaking and understanding spoken words. The symptoms cannot be attributed to sensorimotor, intellectual deficits, autism spectrum, or other developmental impairments. Likewise it does not occur as the consequence of an evident brain lesion or as a result of the child's social environment. Familial cases of developmental dyphasia have been described. In these families, the condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.

    When should I see a Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctor near scranton, 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctor near scranton, 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctors near scranton, 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctors near scranton, 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctor near scranton, 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Developmental Dysphasia Familial 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctor near scranton, 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctors near scranton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Developmental Dysphasia Familial 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Developmental Dysphasia Familial 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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