The 20 Best Gaucher Disease Type 1 Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Gaucher Disease Type 1 Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Gaucher Disease Type 1 Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1488 doctor with experience in Gaucher Disease Type 1. Of these, 1100 are Experienced, 301 are Advanced, 58 are Distinguished and 29 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Priya S. Kishnani
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Priya S. Kishnani
    Pediatrics

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    919-684-8111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Priya Kishnani is a Pediatrics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kishnani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kishnani is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Ari Zimran
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Ari Zimran
    12 Bayit Street, 
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Ari Zimran practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Zimran is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Splenectomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Pilar Giraldo
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Pilar Giraldo
    Iss, 
    Zaragoza, AR, ES 

    Pilar Giraldo practices in Zaragoza, Spain. Giraldo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Their top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Fabry Disease, and Splenectomy.

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    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Pramod Mistry
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Pramod Mistry
    Internal Medicine

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-785-7352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Pramod Mistry is an Internal Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 3, Gaucher Disease Type 2, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Neal Weinreb
    Hematology
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Neal Weinreb
    Hematology

    University Of Miami

    8170 Royal Palm Blvd, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
    954-755-1904
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Neal Weinreb is a Hematologist in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Weinreb is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Gaucher Disease Type 2, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Elena A. Lukina
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Elena A. Lukina
    Moscow, MOW, RU 

    Elena Lukina practices in Moscow, Russian Federation. Ms. Lukina is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Enlarged Liver, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Joel Charrow
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Joel Charrow
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-227-6415
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joel Charrow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Charrow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Achondroplasia, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Deborah Elstein
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Deborah Elstein
    12 Bayit Street, 
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Deborah Elstein practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Elstein is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Ozlem Goker
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Ozlem Goker
    Pediatrics

    Ozlem Goker-Alpan MD LLC

    3702 Pender Dr Ste 170, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    703-261-6220
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ozlem Goker is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Goker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Fabry Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Marta Dragosky
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Marta Dragosky
    B, AR 

    Marta Dragosky practices in Argentina. Ms. Dragosky is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Maciej Machaczka
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Maciej Machaczka
    Stockholm, AB, SE 

    Maciej Machaczka practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Mr. Machaczka is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Timothy M. Cox
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Timothy M. Cox
    London, ENG, GB 

    Timothy Cox practices in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Cox is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and Tay-Sachs Disease.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Hanna Rosenbaum
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Hanna Rosenbaum
    8 Haaliya Street, 
    Haifa, HA, IL 

    Hanna Rosenbaum practices in Haifa, Israel. Ms. Rosenbaum is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Nora P. Watman
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Nora P. Watman
    Ramos Mejia, B, AR 

    Nora Watman practices in Ramos Mejia, Argentina. Ms. Watman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Maria D. Cappellini-Domenica
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Maria D. Cappellini-Domenica
    Milan, IT 

    Maria Cappellini-Domenica practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Cappellini-Domenica is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dominick J. Amato
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dominick J. Amato
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 

    Dominick Amato practices in Canada. Mr. Amato is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Carla E. Hollak
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Carla E. Hollak
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Carla Hollak practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Hollak is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, Classic Galactosemia, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Thomas A. Burrow
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Dr. Thomas A. Burrow
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1 Childrens Way, Slot 512-22, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-364-2966
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Burrow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Burrow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Hypotonia, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Splenectomy. Dr. Burrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Nadia Belmatoug
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Nadia Belmatoug
    Paris, FR 

    Nadia Belmatoug practices in Paris, France. Ms. Belmatoug is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Shoshana Vilk-Revel
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Shoshana Vilk-Revel
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Shoshana Vilk-Revel practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Vilk-Revel is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Splenomegaly, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gaucher Disease Type 1?

    Gaucher disease type 1 (GD1) is the most common form of Gaucher disease. Like other types of Gaucher disease, GD1 is caused when not enough glucocerebrosidase (GBA) is made. GBA is an important enzyme that breaks down a fatty chemical called glucocerebroside. Because the body cannot break down this chemical, fat-filled Gaucher cells build up in areas like the spleen, liver and bone marrow. Unlike type 2 and 3, GD1 does not usually involve the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). Symptoms of GD1 include enlarged spleen and liver, low blood cell counts, bleeding problems and bone disease. The symptoms can range from mild to severe and may appear anytime from childhood to adulthood. Gaucher disease is caused by changes in the GBA gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Diagnosis is suspected by clinical symptoms and confirmed by measuring GBA enzyme activity or genetic testing.

    When should I see a Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor near me?

    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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor near me?

    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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor near me?

    You can find a Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctors near me?

    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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctors near me?

    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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor near me?

    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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gaucher Disease Type 1 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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor near me?

    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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gaucher Disease Type 1 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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gaucher Disease Type 1 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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