The 20 Best Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 707 doctor with experience in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Of these, 589 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Sarah C. Grunert
    Elite in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Sarah C. Grunert
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Sarah Grunert practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Grunert is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Her top areas of expertise are 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, and Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Sharad Khurana
    Advanced in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Sharad Khurana
    Oncology
    Advanced in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Sharad Khurana
    Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    520-694-2873
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Khurana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Mitsue Saito
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Mitsue Saito
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mitsue Saito practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Saito is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Hypothyroidism, Ovarian Cancer, and Mastectomy.

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    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Yoshiya Horimoto
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Yoshiya Horimoto
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yoshiya Horimoto practices in Tokyo, Japan. Horimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Their top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Lung Metastases, and Mastectomy.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Ute Spiekerkoetter
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Ute Spiekerkoetter
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Ute Spiekerkoetter practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Spiekerkoetter is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Her top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Xiaomei Luo
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Xiaomei Luo
    1665 Kong Jiang Road, 
    Shanghai, CN 

    Xiaomei Luo practices in Shanghai, China. Luo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Their top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Enlarged Liver, Cleidocranial Dysplasia, and Sitosterolemia.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Abhishek Purkayastha
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Abhishek Purkayastha
    Talegaon, MH, IN 

    Abhishek Purkayastha practices in Talegaon, India. Mr. Purkayastha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pineoblastoma, Obstructive Uropathy, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Vikash Kumar
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Vikash Kumar
    Internal Medicine

    West Virginia University Hospitals

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    304-293-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vikash Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Penectomy.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Leonard Maier
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Leonard Maier
    Internal Medicine

    West Virginia University Hospitals

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    304-598-4850
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leonard Maier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Maier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Spinal Cord Abscess, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Melissa Scalise
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Melissa Scalise
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt Neurology Lebanon

    1616 W Main St Ste 201B, 
    Lebanon, TN 
    615-936-1850
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Scalise is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lebanon, Tennessee. Dr. Scalise is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Azhar Husain
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Azhar Husain
    Pune, MH, IN 

    Azhar Husain practices in Pune, India. Husain is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Their top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Ganglion Cyst, Angiosarcoma, and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Sankalp Singh
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Sankalp Singh

    Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya

    New Delhi, DL, IN 

    Sankalp Singh practices in New Delhi, India. Mr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Fibrosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Otitis Media with Effusion, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Niharika S. Bisht
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Niharika S. Bisht
    Delhi, DL, IN 

    Niharika Bisht practices in Delhi, India. Ms. Bisht is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Fibrosarcoma, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Sharath Rajagopalan
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr. Sharath Rajagopalan
    Internal Medicine

    West Virginia University Hospitals

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    304-293-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Sharath Rajagopalan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Rajagopalan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Calciphylaxis, Penectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Yi P. Lu
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Yi P. Lu
    800 Dongchuan Road, 
    Shanghai, CN 

    Yi Lu practices in Shanghai, China. Lu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Their top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Anke Schumann
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Anke Schumann
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Anke Schumann practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Schumann is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia, and Methylmalonyl Coenzyme A Mutase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Stefanie Fabian-Rosenbaum
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Stefanie Fabian-Rosenbaum
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Stefanie Fabian-Rosenbaum practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Fabian-Rosenbaum is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Enlarged Liver, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr W. Qiu
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Dr W. Qiu
    1665 KongJiang Road, 
    Shanghai, CN 

    Dr Qiu practices in Shanghai, China. Qiu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Their top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, Homocystinuria, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Atsushi Arakawa
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Atsushi Arakawa
    Nagoya, JP 

    Atsushi Arakawa practices in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Arakawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Mastectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Xuefan F. Gu
    Distinguished in Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6

    Xuefan F. Gu
    1665 KongJiang Road, 
    Shanghai, CN 

    Xuefan Gu practices in Shanghai, China. Gu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6. Their top areas of expertise are Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6?

    Glycogen storage disease type 6 (GSD6) is a genetic disease in which the liver cannot process sugar properly. The liver is responsible for breaking down a substance called glycogen. Glycogen is the stored form of sugar that is made by breaking down carbohydrates. When the liver cannot break down glycogen properly it causes a buildup that is damaging to the body. Symptoms of the disease usually begin in infancy or childhood and include low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), an enlarged liver (hepatomegaly), and an increase in the amount of lactic acid in the blood (lactic acidosis). These symptoms are especially likely to occur when an individual does not eat for a long time. Symptoms tend to improve as people with this disease get older. The disease is especially common in the Mennonite population. GSD6 is caused by genetic changes (changes) in the PYGL gene. The disease is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. The diagnosis is made based on genetic testing of the PYGL gene. A liver biopsy that tests the function of liver glycogen phosphorylase may be necessary if the results of the genetic testing are inconclusive.

    When should I see a Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctor near me?

    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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctor near me?

    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 do I find the best Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctor near me?

    You can find a Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctors near me?

    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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctors near me?

    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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctor near me?

    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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctor near me?

    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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 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 Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6 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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