The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in stafford springs, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near stafford springs, CT. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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8 providers found
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Hazard Ave, Ste 206, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Caprio is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Caprio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Caprio is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Caprio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Enfield Surgery Center

    148 Hazard Ave, Ste 200, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karyn Hansen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Hansen is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology , American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology . Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Breast Surgery

    140 Hazard Ave, Ste 102, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward White is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Infection, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hartford OB/GYN

    148 Hazard Ave, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Trymbulak is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Trymbulak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Trymbulak is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Trymbulak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Breast Oncology

    142 Hazard Ave, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Capasso is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Capasso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subareolar Abscess, Intraductal Papilloma, DICER1 Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Capasso is board certified in American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Capasso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Vascular Surgery

    140 Hazard Ave, Ste 101, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olayemi Ajayi-Lamanna is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Ajayi-Lamanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ajayi-Lamanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hartford Gynecologic Oncology

    47 Palomba Dr, Ste 201, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Tankou is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Tankou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hydrocele, Endometrial Cancer, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Tankou is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology . Dr. Tankou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    428 Hartford Tpke Ste 207, 
    Vernon Rockville, CT 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Hemacha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vernon Rockville, Connecticut. Dr. Hemacha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hemacha is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 Syndrome doctor near stafford springs, CT?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near stafford springs, CT?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near stafford springs, CT?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near stafford springs, CT?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near stafford springs, CT?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near stafford springs, CT?

    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 DICER1 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 DICER1 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near stafford springs, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 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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