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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Gaucher Disease Type 1 near Maryland, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ada Hamosh is the Dr. Frank V. Sutland Professor of Pediatric Genetics in the Departments of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics. Since 2002, she has served as clinical director of the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, now Department of Genetic Medicine and scientific director of the Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man® (OMIM), a catalog of more than 16,800 human genes and genetic disorders created by Dr. Victor A. McKusick. Her research centers the molecular basis of Mendelian disorders, the integration of genetics into clinical practice and the diagnosis and management of inborn errors of metabolism. Dr. Hamosh earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Wesleyan University, a medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and a master’s of public health from Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health. She later completed a fellowship in medical and biochemical genetics from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, before joining the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1992. Dr. Hamosh began her genetics career focusing on cystic fibrosis, serving as coordinator of the International Cystic Fibrosis Genotype-Phenotype Consortium. She served as chair of the Maryland State Advisory Council for Hereditary & Congenital Disorders from 2001-2009, during which time she also served on the executive committee of the Genetic Counseling Training Program, run by Johns Hopkins University and the National Human Genome Research Institute. Dr. Hamosh has authored more than 128 publications on a variety of topics. In addition, she is a member of 16 professional associations and advisory committees including the American Society of Human Genetics, the Steering Committee of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health, and the executive board of the Human Genome Organization, of which she will be President from 2023-2025. Dr. Hamosh was recognized in Baltimore magazine as one of the region’s top doctors in 2013, and 2016-2020. Dr. Hamosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hamosh is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics.

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

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gerald Raymond is a clinical geneticist and neurologist at Johns Hopkins where he is also a professor of genetic medicine and neurology. He obtained his MD at the University of Connecticut and was trained in Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Neurology at the Mass. General Hospital. He received additional training in developmental neuropathology at the Universite Catholique de Louvain in Belgium and clinical genetics at the Harvard Program. Dr. Raymond’s research has been at the overlap of genetics and neurology with specific focus on peroxisomal disorders including adrenoleukodystrophy. He has been actively involved in newborn screening for ALD and in developing clinical follow-up programs. He has extensive experience in clinical management of neurogenetic issues including peroxisomal and lysosomal disorders. He presently serves as the Director of the Lysosomal Storage Disease program in the department of Genetic Medicine. Dr. Raymond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and CACH Syndrome. Dr. Raymond is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders

    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Priego is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Priego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Anemia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Priego is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1650 Orleans Street, CRB 155 Oncology, CRB 155 Oncology, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravin Garg is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Endocrinology | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Endocrinology | Medical Genetics
    827 Linden Ave, Floor 2 South, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Streeten is an Endocrinologist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Streeten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis-Pseudoglioma Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 2.

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

    Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvin Feldman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mayer Gorbaty is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gorbaty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Multiple Myeloma.

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

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Zimrin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zimrin is rated as an Experienced 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 Thrombocytopenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Splenectomy.

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

    Meritus Family Medicine Williamsport

    3 Byrkit Dr, 
    Williamsport, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederic Kass is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Williamsport, Maryland. Dr. Kass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

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

    Alvin & Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute At Sinai Hospital

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Jindal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease.

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

    Columbia

    10710 Charter Dr Ste G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Elman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Elman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    5550 Friendship Blvd Ste 580, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamanna Roshan-Lal is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Roshan-Lal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease Type 3, Gaucher Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A).

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Interventional Cardiology

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Zimrin is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zimrin is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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

    The Health Associates

    2700 Quarry Lake Dr Ste 200, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Glasser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Glasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His clinical expertise encompasses Scrotal Swelling, Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Glossitis.

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

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    810 Bestgate Rd Ste 400, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Graze is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Graze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Geriatrics

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

    7190 Crestwood Blvd, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients

    Pim Suwannarat is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Suwannarat is rated as an Experienced 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 Triple X Syndrome, Classic Galactosemia, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Chromosome 10q Deletion. Dr. Suwannarat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Palliative Medicine

    Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Miller is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    810 Bestgate Rd Ste 400, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Selonick is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Selonick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Idiopathic Neutropenia, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Medical Genetics
    22 S Greene St, Room N5W70, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Odom is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Odom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. His clinical expertise encompasses Biotinidase Deficiency, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, and Von Gierke Disease. Dr. Odom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franklin Square Hospital Center Inc.

    9000 Franklin Square Dr, 
    Rosedale, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bing Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rosedale, Maryland. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Neuralgia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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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