The 20 Best Gaucher Disease Type 1 Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

Find the Top Gaucher Disease Type 1 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Gaucher Disease Type 1 near New York, NY. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Elite in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 
     (6.0 miles away)

    Dominick Amato practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Amato is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

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

    Docs Physicians Affiliated With Bimc

    55 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Goldfarb is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goldfarb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Gaucher Disease Type 2.

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

    Mount Sinai Heart

    425 W 59th St Ste 9C, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kornberg is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kornberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

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

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French

    Terenig Terjanian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Terjanian is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Terjanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

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

    New York University

    333 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Belmont is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Belmont is rated as an Advanced 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 Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Abreu is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Abreu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Gaucher Disease Type 2.

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

    MT. Sinai Medical Center

    1176 5th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Fisher is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1428 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manisha Balwani is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Balwani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease Type 2.

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

    Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

    1428 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaya Ganesh is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ganesh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, Pompe Disease, and Danon Disease.

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

    Guggenheim Pavilion

    1190 5th Ave Bldg 1W, 
    New York,, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Goldman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thrombectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, Suite 501, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Abhisek Swaika is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Swaika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Malabsorption, Thrombocytopenia, and Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). Dr. Swaika is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5G, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Raynes is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Raynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. She is also highly rated in 118 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Krabbe Disease, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Seizures.

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

    Oda Quality Health Center

    432 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyi Yu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    NYU Langone PCC BMT Center

    610 2nd Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Hymes is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hymes 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 Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Docs Physicians Affiliated With Bimc

    55 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fukiat Ongseng is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ongseng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Office

    99-01 Queens Blvd, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Lempel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lempel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Office

    505 E 70th St Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Byron Demopoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Demopoulos 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease Type 1
    Family Medicine
    374 Stockholm St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zouhair Kabbara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kabbara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gilberto F Gastell MDoffice

    408 37th Street, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilberto Gastell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Gastell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 1. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    New York Gastroenterology Associates

    311 E 79th St Ste 2A, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Aisenberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Aisenberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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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 near New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 near New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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