The 20 Best Gaucher Disease Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Gaucher Disease Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Gaucher Disease near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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48 providers found
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Radiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Degnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica, Osteochondroma, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Chondroblastoma, and Vertebroplasty.

    Amit Mehta
    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Lock Haven - Community Medicine

    68 Spring Street, 
    Lock Haven, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mehta is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He obtained his medical degree from T.D. Medical College. He completed his residencies at Alexandra Hospital, Bushey Fields Hospital, Regis Medical Centre and Oakeswell Health Centre. Dr. Mehta is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He speaks English, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi.|In his free time, Dr. Mehta enjoys traveling and bike riding. A favorite hobby of his is astronomy. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Fabry Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Distinguished in Gaucher Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Physiatry

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Can Ficicioglu is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ficicioglu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Classic Galactosemia, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Gaucher Disease?

    Common conditions include: Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease Type 3

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    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Neurology
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Neurology

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jin Luo is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 2, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

    Cheri A. Fadlon
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease

    LVH Cardiology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 300, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheri Fadlon is a Cardiologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fadlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, and Ectopic Heartbeat.

    Nicholas E. Lamparella
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    LVH Hematology Oncology-1240 Cedar Crest

    1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 401, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to treat others as I would like to be treated. I enjoy helping patients understand their medical problem in order to make an informed decision. | Also, I am a member of the breast cancer and genetic cancer multidisciplinary consultation teams. Together we review your diagnostic information and give you a written opinion reflecting the scope of your condition and recommendations for your best course of care. | Why I entered medicine | My uncle is an emergency medicine physician who inspired me to become a doctor and encouraged me through my training. To this day, I still seek his advice. I chose hematology oncology because I enjoy taking care of patients who are confronting serious health challenges. My mother had breast cancer and she was helped greatly by her physicians and a recently developed targeted therapy called Herceptin. I feel optimistic that the field is rapidly evolving due to scientific breakthroughs and will continue to do so throughout my career. I want to be a part of helping people during this exciting time. | Community involvement | I volunteered in a free clinic during my training. | Personal interests | I’m married and have two boys. I like to stay active. I teach my boys sports, go hiking or take my golden retriever, Charlie, for a walk. Dr. Lamparella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Abramson Cancer Center Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, Suite 200 North, 
    Radnor, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ingrid Kohut is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kohut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Bone Tumor, Synovial Sarcoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Endoscopy. Dr. Kohut is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology

    University Of Penn-Medical Group

    3400 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Henry is a Hematologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Abramson Cancer Center Exton

    700 West Lincoln Highway, Suite 720,The Commons At Oaklands, 
    Exton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Costello is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Exton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Costello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Costello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease

    Penn Cardiology Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, Heart And Vascular Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sima Hodavance is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hodavance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hodavance is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Rheumatology

    Penn Rheumatology Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 3, Suite 305, 
    Radnor, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nora Sandorfi is a Rheumatologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sandorfi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Sandorfi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Medical Genetics

    Penn Translational Medicine And Human Genetics

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Staci Kallish is a Medical Genetics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kallish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Gaucher Disease Type 1, Fabry Disease, and Neurofibromatosis.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Abramson Cancer Center Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, Suite 200 North, 
    Radnor, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mintzer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mintzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mintzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Pediatrics

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Kaplan is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Williams Syndrome, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    133 W Hunting Park Ave Ste 300A, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Carazo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carazo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Cirrhosis.

    Advanced in Gaucher Disease
    Advanced in Gaucher Disease

    UpMc/Conemaugh Cancer Center

    337 Somerset St, 
    Johnstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rashid Awan is an Oncologist in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Awan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Damara Ortiz
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Pediatrics

    Medical Genetics Metabolic In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damara Ortiz, MD, specializes in medical genetics and pediatric genetics and genomics and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and clinical genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Ortiz completed her fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, residency at NYU Langone Medical Center and medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, and Gaucher Disease Type 1.

    Christopher R. Marsh
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology Oncology

    St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher R. Marsh, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist specializing in the treatment of GI malignancies, including colorectal, pancreatic, and liver cancers. Dr. Marsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Shiva K. Mukkamalla
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Punxsutawney Area Hospital

    81 Hillcrest Drive, Suite 2400, 
    Punxsutawney, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shiva Kumar R. Mukkamalla, MD, MPH, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Punxsutawney Area Hospital and IRMC Cancer Center in Partnership with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Mukkamalla completed his medical degree at Osmania Medical College, residency at Queens Hospital Center, and fellowship at Roger Williams Medical Center. Dr. Mukkamalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Follicular Lymphoma.

    Sawa Ito
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gaucher Disease
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Sawa Ito, MD, PhD, specializes in hematology oncology and medical oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Ito received her medical degree from Hokkaido University and completed residencies at Teine Keijinkai Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Ito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Multiple Myeloma, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gaucher Disease?

    Gaucher disease is an inherited disorder that affects many of the body's organs and tissues. The signs and symptoms of this condition vary widely among affected individuals. Researchers have described several types of Gaucher disease based on their characteristic features.

    When should I see a Gaucher Disease doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gaucher Disease 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 doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 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 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 doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

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

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