The 20 Best Gaucher Disease Type 1 Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Gaucher Disease Type 1 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 799 doctor with experience in Gaucher Disease Type 1 near The United States. Of these, 659 are Experienced, 105 are Advanced, 24 are Distinguished and 11 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
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    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priya Kishnani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kishnani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Internal Medicine

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pramod Mistry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 3, Splenomegaly, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Referral may be required

    University Of Miami

    8170 Royal Palm Blvd, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Weinreb is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Weinreb is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Splenectomy. Dr. Weinreb is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Cancer-Beverly Hills

    9090 Wilshire Blvd Ste 300, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Rosenbloom is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Rosenbloom is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Thrombocytopenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Charrow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Charrow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Achondroplasia, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Referral may be required

    Ozlem Goker-Alpan MD LLC

    3702 Pender Dr Ste 170, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ozlem Goker-Alpan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Goker-Alpan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease, Fabry Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease Type 3. Dr. Goker-Alpan is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1428 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Balwani is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Balwani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Arkansas Childrens Professional Services Organization LLC

    1 Childrens Way, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Burrow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Burrow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Medical Genetics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    533 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seymour Packman is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Packman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Fabry Disease, and Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD).

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Referral may be required

    University Dialysis Center

    239 Boston Tpke # 243243, 
    Shrewsbury, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leorah Ross is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Dr. Ross is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1 and Gaucher Disease.

    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    4700 W Sunset Blvd, First Floor, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Mardach is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mardach is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Propionic Acidemia, and Farber Lipogranulomatosis.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Family Medicine

    Fletcher Allen Health Care Inc

    1 S Prospect St, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alicia Jacobs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Psoriatic Arthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Pain. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Christian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Christian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    4374 New Town Ave., Suite 200, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Langer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Langer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Langer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Langer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Raza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 1. Dr. Raza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Raza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic

    36500 Aurora Dr, 
    Summit, WI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Siegel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Summit, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL), Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Siegel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Deep Vein Thrombosis Clinic

    200C Patewood Drive, Floor 3, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Walls is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Walls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Walls is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walls is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic

    744 52nd St, 5th Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Harmatz is a Gastroenterologist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland, CA. Dr. Harmatz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome). Dr. Harmatz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Referral may be required

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Kamath is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kamath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Tenosynovitis, Gaucher Disease, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Kamath is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Referral may be required

    N Building - Education Building And Lerner Research Institute

    9620 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelika Erwin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Erwin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 3, Gaucher Disease Type 2, and Gaucher Disease Type 1. Dr. Erwin is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2013. Dr. Erwin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctors in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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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