The 20 Best Krabbe Disease Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Krabbe Disease Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 987 doctor with experience in Krabbe Disease. Of these, 788 are Experienced, 160 are Advanced, 30 are Distinguished and 9 are Elite.

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    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Pisa, IT 

    Ambra Del Grosso practices in Pisa, Italy. Ms. Del Grosso is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease and CACH Syndrome.

    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Pisa, IT 

    Marco Cecchini practices in Pisa, Italy. Mr. Cecchini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, CACH Syndrome, Neuroblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Pisa, IT 

    Ilaria Tonazzini practices in Pisa, Italy. Ms. Tonazzini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, CACH Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, and Farber Lipogranulomatosis.

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    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Milan, IT 

    Angela Gritti practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Gritti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy.

    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Milan, IT 

    Alessandra Ricca practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Ricca is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, Leukodystrophy, and CACH Syndrome.

    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Perugia, IT 

    Sabata Martino practices in Perugia, Italy. Martino is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, and Krabbe Disease.

    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Perugia, IT 

    Francesco Morena practices in Perugia, Italy. Mr. Morena is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, and CACH Syndrome.

    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Suita, JP 

    Norio Sakai practices in Suita, Japan. Mr. Sakai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14, Mucolipidosis Type 4, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Krabbe Disease
    Elite in Krabbe Disease

    Women And Children's Hospital

    219 Bryant St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Duffner is a Pediatrics provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Duffner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease and CACH Syndrome.

    Joshua Bonkowsky
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease

    Pediatric Nephrology - University Of Utah Hospital

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Josh Bonkowsky is an associate professor of Pediatric Neurology (Pediatrics) and of Neurology. He obtained his MD and PhD degrees at the University of California. His undergraduate training was at Harvard University, and his Pediatrics and Neurology/Pediatric Neurology training was at the University of Utah and Boston Children's Hospital. His clinical studies are focused on understanding clinical features of leukodystrophies and genetics of complex human neurobehavioral traits, especially language impairments. Dr. Bonkowsky's clinical research group is investigating genetics of leukodystrophies to understand the genetic and medical impacts of these disorders. The Bonkowsky Laboratory is generating disease models for high-throughput drug discovery and investigating human neurogenetic diseases, specifically diseases of basal ganglia function and white matter diseases. On sunny afternoons, Dr. Bonkowsky enjoys trail running and learning to skate ski. Dr. Bonkowsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Neurology

    Office

    2881 Delaney Ave Ste A, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Sadek is a Neurologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Sadek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

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

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

    . Dr. Arnold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Krabbe Disease, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder.

    Gustavo H. Maegawa
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Medical Genetics

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gustavo Maegawa is a Medical Genetics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Maegawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, and Gaucher Disease. Dr. Maegawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Eliane Gluckman
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Paris, FR 

    Eliane Gluckman practices in Paris, France. Ms. Gluckman is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Vanderson G. Rocha
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Av. Dr. Enéas Carvalho De Aguiar, 255 Cerqueira César, 05403- 000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Vanderson Rocha practices in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Rocha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Raymond Y. Wang
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Wang is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Pompe Disease, and Adenoidectomy.

    Paul A. Levy
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Pediatrics

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Levy, MD, is Director, Center for Inherited Metabolic Disorders and Director, Inherited Metabolic Disease Specialty Care Referral Center at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein. He is also Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Pathology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Levy sees patients with complex medical issues that may have a genetic etiology. He has a special interest in inherited metabolic disorders, including phenylketonuria (PKU), lysosomal storage diseases and urea cycle disorders, and sees newborns referred by the New York State Newborn Screening Program with positive screens. Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), and N-Acetyl-Alpha-D-Galactosaminidase Deficiency Type 3.

    Melissa P. Wasserstein
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Wasserstein is a Pediatrics provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Wasserstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Splenomegaly.

    Darius J. Adams
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Krabbe Disease
    Medical Genetics

    Darius Adams, MD

    101 Madison Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darius Adams is a Medical Genetics provider in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome). Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Distinguished in Krabbe Disease
    Brescia, IT 

    Marco Presta practices in Brescia, Italy. Mr. Presta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Krabbe Disease. His top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, CACH Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Krabbe Disease?

    Krabbe disease is a rare genetic disorder of the nervous system. It is a type of brain disease called leukodystrophy.

    When should I see a Krabbe Disease 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 Krabbe Disease 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 does MediFind rank Krabbe Disease 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 Krabbe Disease 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 Krabbe Disease 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 Krabbe Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Krabbe 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 Krabbe Disease 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 Krabbe 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 Krabbe 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 Krabbe Disease doctors near me?

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

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