The 20 Best Fabry Disease Doctors Near Me in Minneapolis, MN

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The 20 Best Fabry Disease Doctors near Minneapolis, MN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Fabry Disease near Minneapolis, MN. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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11 providers found
    Distinguished in Fabry Disease
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Fabry Disease
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Fairview Express Care

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chester Whitley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Whitley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A). Dr. Whitley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Experienced in Fabry Disease

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis,, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mengistu Simegn is a Cardiologist in Minneapolis,, Minnesota. Dr. Simegn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Advanced in Fabry Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Fabry Disease
    Nephrology

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Wang is a Nephrologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Fabry Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Thrombectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Shafto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Shafto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arti Prasad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Fabry Disease.

    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Matlock is a Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Matlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Fairview Express Care

    2512 S 7th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malay, Malayalam, Malayan, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishitha Pillai is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hartnup Disease, Pompe Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Hardikar Syndrome. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Experienced in Fabry Disease

    University Of Minnesota Physicians

    5775 Wayzata Blvd Ste 255, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mantyh is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mantyh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. His top areas of expertise are Erythromelalgia, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Dementia.

    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Experienced in Fabry Disease

    Allina Health System

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 400, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Schelbert is a Cardiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Schelbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Myocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Fabry Disease
    Advanced in Fabry Disease

    Fairview Clinics

    14500 99th Ave N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Markowitz is a Cardiologist in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Markowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Sengers Syndrome.

    Experienced in Fabry Disease
    Experienced in Fabry Disease

    Associated Nephrology Consultants P.A.

    1997 Sloan Pl Ste 17, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Doyle is a Nephrologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Doyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fabry Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Polycystic Kidney Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Fabry Disease?

    Fabry disease is an inherited disorder that results from the buildup of a type of fat, called globotriaosylceramide, in the body's cells. Beginning in childhood, this buildup causes signs and symptoms that affect many parts of the body. Characteristic features of Fabry disease include episodes of pain, particularly in the hands and feet (acroparesthesias); clusters of small, dark red spots on the skin called angiokeratomas; a decreased ability to sweat (hypohidrosis); cloudiness or streaks in the front part of the eye (corneal opacity or corneal verticillata); problems with the gastrointestinal system; ringing in the ears (tinnitus); and hearing loss. Additional signs and symptoms are possible, which can vary among affected individuals.

    When should I see a Fabry Disease doctor near Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Fabry Disease doctor near Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Fabry Disease doctors near Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Fabry Disease doctors near Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Fabry Disease doctor near Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Fabry Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fabry Disease 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 Fabry Disease doctor near Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Fabry Disease 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 Fabry Disease 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 Fabry Disease doctors near Minneapolis, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Fabry Disease 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 Fabry Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fabry Disease 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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