The 20 Best Joubert Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Joubert Syndrome near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Joubert Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Joubert Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    10 Center Drive Msc 1851, Bldg. 10, Room 10c-103, Nhgri, Nih, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gahl is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gahl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Baranano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. Dr. Baranano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Kennedy Krieger Institute

    707 North Broadway, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi

    I am a pediatric neurologist with expertise in epilepsy and electroencephalography (EEG). My clinical and research interests include genetics of epilepsy, medical management of patients with intractable epilepsy and presurgical evaluation of patients who are candidates for epilepsy surgery. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Rett Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tesfaye Zelleke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Zelleke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fayad is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Thompson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    49 Convent Dr Rm 4a56, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Biesecker is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Biesecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proteus Syndrome, Proteus-Like Syndrome, Acromicric Dysplasia, and Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Kennedy Krieger Institute

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Riordan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Riordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Focal Dystonia, Transient Tic Disorder, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Riordan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alonso Zea Vera is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Zea Vera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Transient Tic Disorder, Chorea, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Amb Surg Ctr At Montgomery CO

    9850 Key West Ave, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tayyba Anwar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Joubert Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At Baltimore

    3304 Guilford Ave # 487, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamar Harel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Harel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Joubert Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Contractures, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Joubert Syndrome doctor near Baltimore, 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 a Joubert Syndrome doctor near Baltimore, 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 Joubert Syndrome doctors near Baltimore, 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 Joubert Syndrome doctors near Baltimore, 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 a Joubert Syndrome doctor near Baltimore, 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 Joubert Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Joubert 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 Joubert Syndrome doctor near Baltimore, 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 Joubert 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 Joubert 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 Joubert Syndrome doctors near Baltimore, MD?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Joubert 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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