The 20 Best Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Ali Safayan MD PC

    4801 Wisconsin Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Safayan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Safayan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Distinguished in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Distinguished in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Gropman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gropman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Klinefelter Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), MELAS Syndrome, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Tsuchida is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tsuchida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 401, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Husna Baksh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Baksh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 5th Floor Research, Suite 5700, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Ah Mew is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ah Mew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Propionic Acidemia.

    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Ari D. Fishman is a hematologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he serves as an assistant professor of medicine for the School of Medicine. He practices out of Maryland Oncology and Hematology, located in Wheaton, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fishman earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Beth Israel Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Fishman previously worked at Washington Oncology Hematology Center, located in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Fishman has been named a Top Doctor in Hematology and Oncology by Washingtonian Magazine and a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook magazine. Dr. Fishman is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Fishman has contributed to numerous publications. Selected Publications Fishman AD, Hoffman A, Volterra F, Frymus M, Gentilluci M. ""Intracaval and intracardiac metastatic nonseminomatous germ cell tumor: a rare cause of hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia."" Cancer Invest. 2002;20(7-8):996-1001.". Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Fishman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    5550 Friendship Blvd Ste 580, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marshall Summar is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Summar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Propionic Acidemia, and Ornithine Translocase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics
    9000 Rockville Pike National Institutes Of Health, Building 49 Rm 4a18, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Venditti is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Venditti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia, Homocystinuria, and Niemann-Pick Disease.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder

    Childrens National Med Ctr

    111 Michigan Ave NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mendel Tuchman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tuchman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Neurology, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ersida Buraniqi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Buraniqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, Children's National Medical Center, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Chapman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Methylmalonic Acidemia, and Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Grant is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A).

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gaillard is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaillard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Liver Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

    Children's Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kuntal Sen is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Neurology
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Neurology
    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei-liang Chen is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Shur is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Regier is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Regier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gangliosidosis, GM1 Gangliosidosis, Cantu Syndrome, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    4701 Sangamore Rd Ste N270, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Andrew Wong graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston and completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. In addition to his traditional medical training, he has special expertise in integrative and functional medicine with a focus on optimal health and wellness. Dr. Wong believes healing is achieved by combining a systems biology approach to health and illness, called integrative and functional medicine, which emphasizes personalized lifestyle and nutritional changes. A community of practitioners, focusing on healing, can assist patients in cultivating a whole-person balance of mind, body, and spirit. Dr. Wong is a fellowship graduate of the University of Arizona’s Center for Integrative Medicine, and has completed training overseen by the Institute for Functional Medicine and the Kalish Institute. In his spare time, he enjoys running, meditation, yoga, cooking, and spending time with his lovely wife and 2 young children. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Heavy Metal Poisoning.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder?

    Inborn amino acid metabolism disorder is a term used to describe genetic conditions such as phenylketonuria (PKU), maple syrup disease, fructose intolerance, and galactosemia. In inborn amino acid metabolism disorders, the body does not break down amino acids properly, which are chemicals that help to form proteins. This inability to break down amino acids causes a build up of harmful substances in the body.

    When should I see an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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 an Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder 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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