The 20 Best Gaucher Disease Type 1 Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

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The 20 Best Gaucher Disease Type 1 Doctors in Florida, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Gaucher Disease Type 1 near Florida, US. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology

    University Of Miami

    8170 Royal Palm Blvd, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Chakra Chaulagain
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chakra Chaulagain is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Chaulagain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Tissue Biopsy, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Adventhealth Medical Group Genomics And Personalized Health At Orlando

    601 E Rollins St Ste 125, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Majed Dasouki is a Pediatrics provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Dasouki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, and Zellweger Syndrome. Dr. Dasouki is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    University Of Miami

    1611 Nw 12 Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Barbouth is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Barbouth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Splenectomy. Dr. Barbouth is currently accepting new patients.

    Bradley Potsic
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Potsic is a Radiologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Potsic has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Boils, and Carbuncle.

    Chieh-lin Fu
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology

    Cleveland Clinic Florida (A Nonprofit Corporation)

    3100 Weston Rd, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chieh-lin Fu is a Hematologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Fu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Trisha Plastini
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology Oncology

    Tomsich Health And Medical Center Of Palm Beach County

    525 Okeechobee Boulevard, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trisha Plastini is a Hematologist Oncology provider in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Plastini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Neutropenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Amer Hanano
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Radiology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amer Hanano is a Radiologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Hanano has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Baptist Health Surgery | Boca Raton

    670 Glades Rd Ste 300, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Klein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Chronic Cough, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Grajo is a Radiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Grajo has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Uf Health Radiology-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gladys Torres is a Radiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Tenosynovitis, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Radiology

    Nf/Sg Veterans Health System

    1601 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Davis is a Radiologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Myxoid Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Epithelioid Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Baptist Health Diagnostic Imaging | South Miami (South Miami Hospital)

    800 Meadows Rd, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Kleinman is a Radiologist in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Kleinman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Endocrinology

    Vinik CCPHP LLC

    1500 NW 10th Ave, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Vinik is an Endocrinologist in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Vinik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Nodule.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology

    University Of Miami

    8170 Royal Palm Blvd, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Weiss is a Hematologist in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    AdventHealth Medical Group Oncology & Hematology At Orlando

    2501 N Orange Ave Ste 689, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Mekhail is an Oncologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Mekhail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Mekhail is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology | Oncology

    Baptist Health Lynn Cancer Institute | Boca Raton

    701 NW 13th St, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Gomolin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Gomolin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anemia, Gastric Lymphoma, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Gomolin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Hematology | Oncology

    Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Nagovski is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Nagovski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nagovski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    AdventHealth Medical Group Oncology And Hematology At Altamonte Springs

    894 E Altamonte Dr, 
    Altamonte Springs, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raul Castillo is an Oncologist in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Anemia. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1

    Baptist Health Lynn Cancer Institute | Boca Raton

    701 NW 13th St, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Grabelsky is a Hematologist in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Grabelsky has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ampullary Cancer, Anemia, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Grabelsky is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Florida, 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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor in Florida, 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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctors in Florida, 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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctors in Florida, 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 Gaucher Disease Type 1 doctor in Florida, 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 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 Florida, 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 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 Florida, US?

    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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