The 20 Best Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

Find the Top Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome near Arizona, US. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome

    Phoenix Children's Hospital - Genetics

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theresa Grebe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Grebe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 96 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, Temple Syndrome, Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, and DiGeorge Syndrome. Dr. Grebe is board certified in Medical Genetics And Genomics Clin Genetics & Genomic. Dr. Grebe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

    Arizona Pediatric Neurology & Neurogenetics Associates, PLLC

    3330 N 2nd St, Ste 402, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinodh Narayanan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Narayanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Hypotonia. Dr. Narayanan is board certified in Pediatrics and Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Narayanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Biyyam is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Biyyam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly Cenani Lenz Type, Maffucci Syndrome, Metachondromatosis, and Ollier Disease.

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    Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome

    Pediatric Group Specialists LTD.

    15650 N Black Canyon Hwy Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Serbin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Serbin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Jacobsen Syndrome, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome.

    Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Phoenix Children's Hospital Rosenberg Center

    1920 E Cambridge Ave Ste 304, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gena Wilson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Triple X Syndrome, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Jacobsen Syndrome, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome.

    Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Phoenix Children's Hospital - Genetics

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Neilson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Neilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, and Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy. Dr. Neilson is board certified in Medical Genetics And Genomics Clin Genetics & Genomic.

    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome

    Pediatric Group Specialists LTD.

    15650 N Black Canyon Hwy Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Funcke is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Funcke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Viral Gastroenteritis, Delayed Growth, and Roseola.

    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics

    PCH Surgery

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Juarez is a General Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Juarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Cysts, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Fryns Syndrome, and Donnai-Barrow Syndrome. Dr. Juarez is board certified in Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care) and Surgery General Surgery.

    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Phoenix Children's Hospital

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jasmine Knoll is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Knoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Dr. Knoll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Phoenix Pediatrics LTD.

    4434 N 12th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Berger is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Croup.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome?

    Distal 18q deletion syndrome is a chromosomal condition that occurs when a piece of the long (q) arm of chromosome 18 is missing. The term "distal" means that the missing piece occurs near one end of the chromosome. Distal 18q deletion syndrome can lead to a wide variety of signs and symptoms among affected individuals.

    When should I see a Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor in Arizona, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor in Arizona, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctors in Arizona, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctors in Arizona, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor in Arizona, 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor in Arizona, 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 Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctors in Arizona, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Distal 18q Deletion 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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