The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Tennessee, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    LTC Greeneville

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 203, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Tumkur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, and Hypertension. Dr. Tumkur is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Lee University

    1120 N Ocoee St, 
    Cleveland, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cecil Knight is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bowel Incontinence, Down Syndrome, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Nashville, TN

    1916 Patterson St Ste 300, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Shaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Life Bridges Inc.

    764 Old Chattanooga Pike SW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joe Mazzolini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Mazzolini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Bowel Incontinence, and Down Syndrome.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lealani Mae Acosta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mae Acosta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    103 Midlake Dr, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Rosine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Rosine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Black Hairy Tongue, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Thrush.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7378 Yale Rd, 
    Bartlett, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas O'dea is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bartlett, Tennessee. Dr. O'dea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Kadrie Partners

    721 Glenwood Dr Ste 467, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Farber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Farber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Neurology

    Erlanger Sleep Disorders Center

    632 Morrison Springs Rd Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Cuebas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Cuebas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    John M. Byrnes MD

    115 Enon Springs Rd E, 
    Smyrna, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Byrnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Byrnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Family Physicians Of Greeneville

    1410 Tusculum Blvd Ste 2600, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcia Toppenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Toppenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6965 Cumberland Gap Pkwy, 
    Harrogate, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Loyke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee. Dr. Loyke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hemolytic Anemia, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Williamson Health Thompson's Station Internal Medicine At Tollgate

    1106 Elliston Way Ste 101, 
    Thompsons Station, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Lieberman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thompsons Station, Tennessee. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Low Sodium Level, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    The Medical Group Of Columbia - Richard Kennedy

    1609 Rosewood Dr, 
    Columbia, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Kennedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Tennessee. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

    848 Adams Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erick Viorritto is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Viorritto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Lissencephaly 2, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Neurology

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Day Breen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Breen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aphantasia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Methodist Medical Group-Primary Care-Eastmoreland

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 245, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Dowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Dowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Kramer Davis Tennessee LLC

    3901 Central Pike Ste 500, 
    Hermitage, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameer Sood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Sood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down Syndrome.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    CHI Memorial

    2525 Desales Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adele Ackell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ackell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2859 Highway 45 Byp, 
    Jackson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Reiter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Reiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Cellulitis.

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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 in Tennessee, 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 Down Syndrome doctor in Tennessee, 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 Down Syndrome doctors in Tennessee, 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 Down Syndrome doctors in Tennessee, 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 Down Syndrome doctor in Tennessee, 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 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 in Tennessee, 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 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 in Tennessee, US?

    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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