The 20 Best Jacobsen Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Jacobsen Syndrome near Florida, US. Of these, 119 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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127 providers found
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Maitland

    100 E. Sybelia Ave., Suite 100, 
    Maitland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhushree Desiraju is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Maitland, Florida. Dr. Desiraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Desiraju is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Desiraju is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Lake Nona Boulevard

    6718 Lake Nona Blvd., Suite 280, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gifty Bhat is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Chromosome 8p Deletion, and Chromosome 6q Duplication. Dr. Bhat is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Loren Mclendon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mclendon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria. Dr. Mclendon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Mclendon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Downtown Orlando

    1717 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rohan Vaidya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Vaidya is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Vaidya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthias Zinn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Zinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Microcephaly, and Seizures. Dr. Zinn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    BMG Pediatric Cardiology And Congenital Heart At South Tampa

    508 S Habana Ave, Ste 280, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Arrillaga is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Arrillaga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis. Dr. Arrillaga is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology). Dr. Arrillaga is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics | Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Lake Nona Boulevard

    6718 Lake Nona Blvd., Suite 280, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Pope is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Pope is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 96 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, DOOR Syndrome, Char Syndrome, and Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome. Dr. Pope is board certified in AB Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics, AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics, and American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Pope is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nona Pediatric Center

    8236 Lee Vista Blvd, Ste I, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salma Elfaki is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Elfaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Roseola. Dr. Elfaki is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Elfaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Julia Barriga MD PA

    5001 East Busch Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Latin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanja Cosic is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cosic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Cosic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Julia Barriga MD PA

    5001 East Busch Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Barriga is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Barriga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Barriga is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1695 NW 110th Ave Ste 317, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elza Vasconcellos is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Vasconcellos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Aphantasia.

    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    The Nemours Foundation

    6535 Nemours Pkwy, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adele Evans is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Stridor, Tongue Tie, and Myringotomy. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Omer Hamid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hamid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Dysferlinopathy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Hamid is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Hamid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lournaris Torres-Santiago is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Torres-Santiago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Torres-Santiago is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Torres-Santiago is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Downtown Orlando

    1717 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Giselle Guerrero is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Empyema, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome. Dr. Guerrero is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Abram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 140 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Abram is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Abram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Mortensen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mortensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Hypopituitarism. Dr. Mortensen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mortensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Lakeland

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, 
    Lakeland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gian Rossi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Rossi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Gegg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Gegg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation. Dr. Gegg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gegg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Experienced in Jacobsen Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Oak Street

    841 E. Oak St., 
    Kissimmee, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elena De Leon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. De Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jacobsen Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. De Leon is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. De Leon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Jacobsen Syndrome?

    Jacobsen syndrome is a condition caused by a loss (deletion) of genetic material from chromosome 11. Because this deletion most commonly occurs at the end (terminus) of the long (q) arm of chromosome 11, Jacobsen syndrome is also known as 11q terminal deletion disorder.

    When should I see a Jacobsen Syndrome doctor in Florida, 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 Jacobsen Syndrome doctor in Florida, 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 Jacobsen Syndrome doctors in Florida, 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 Jacobsen Syndrome doctors in Florida, 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 Jacobsen Syndrome doctor in Florida, 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 Jacobsen Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Jacobsen Syndrome 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 Jacobsen Syndrome doctor in Florida, 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 Jacobsen Syndrome 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 Jacobsen Syndrome 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 Jacobsen Syndrome doctors in Florida, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Jacobsen Syndrome 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 Jacobsen Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Jacobsen Syndrome 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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