The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Ottawa, ON

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Ottawa, ON. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Jason N. Berman
    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Jason N. Berman
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Jason Berman practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Berman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, Dyskeratosis Congenita, CHARGE Syndrome, and Down Syndrome.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Shelley D. Dougan
    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Shelley D. Dougan
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Shelley Dougan practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Dougan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 18, Down Syndrome, Gastroschisis, and Bilirubin Encephalopathy.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Kara Dussault-Bellai
    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Kara Dussault-Bellai
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Kara Dussault-Bellai practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Dussault-Bellai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 18, Down Syndrome, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Hypotonia.

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    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Sherri L. Katz
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Sherri L. Katz
    401 Smyth Road, K1H 8KL, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (4.4 km away)

    Sherri Katz practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Katz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Adenoidectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Lynn Meng
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Lynn Meng
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Lynn Meng practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Meng is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 18, Down Syndrome, and Gastroschisis.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Isabelle S. Levesque
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Isabelle S. Levesque
    Health And Labour Statistics Field, Statistics Canada, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Isabelle Levesque practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Levesque is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome and Pertussis.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Refika H. Ersu
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Refika H. Ersu
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Refika Ersu practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ersu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Laryngomalacia, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Cystic Fibrosis, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nicholas J. Barrowman
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nicholas J. Barrowman
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Nicholas Barrowman practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Barrowman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypothermia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Obesity, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nick J. Barrowman
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nick J. Barrowman
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Nick Barrowman practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Barrowman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Bronchitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Henrietta Blinder
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Henrietta Blinder
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Henrietta Blinder practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Blinder is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Mari Teitelbaum
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Mari Teitelbaum
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Mari Teitelbaum practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Teitelbaum is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Alexandra Cernat
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Alexandra Cernat
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Alexandra Cernat practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Cernat is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Duplication, Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18, and Endophthalmitis.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Alasdair W. Hunter
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Alasdair W. Hunter
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Alasdair Hunter practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses VACTERL Association, Pectus Carinatum, Turner Syndrome, and Intersex.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nardin G. Hanna
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nardin G. Hanna
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Nardin Hanna practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Hanna is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Darier Disease, Anhidrosis, Hyperhidrosis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Julie Ouellette
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Julie Ouellette
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Julie Ouellette practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Ouellette is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucose Transporter Deficiency, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Down Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    John D. Mclennan
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    John D. Mclennan
    401 Smyth Road, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (4.3 km away)

    John Mclennan practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Mclennan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Diarrhea, Anemia, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Heather E. Howley
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Heather E. Howley
    401 Smyth Rd, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (4.3 km away)

    Heather Howley practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Howley is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharophimosis, Trisomy 18, Down Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Jessica Reszel
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Jessica Reszel
    401 Smyth Road, K1H 8 L1, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (4.3 km away)

    Jessica Reszel practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Reszel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 18, Down Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Premature Ejaculation.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nathalie Lepage
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Nathalie Lepage
    415 Smyth Road, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (4.4 km away)

    Nathalie Lepage practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Lepage is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isovaleric Acidemia, Down Syndrome, Pyridoxine Deficiency, and Trisomy 18.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Julian D. Little
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Julian D. Little
    451 Smyth Road, K1H 8 M5, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (4.4 km away)

    Julian Little practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Little is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Trisomy 18, Cervical Cancer, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

    Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

    When should I see a Down Syndrome doctor near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor near Ottawa, ON?

    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 do I find the best Down Syndrome doctor near Ottawa, ON?

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    How does MediFind rank Down Syndrome doctors near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Down Syndrome doctors near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Down 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 Down Syndrome doctor near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Down 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 Down 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 Down Syndrome doctors near Ottawa, ON?

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

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