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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Legius Syndrome near St Petersburg, FL. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    16 providers found
      Joshua N. Elliott
      Advanced in Legius Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Legius Syndrome
      Ophthalmology

      St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology

      601 5th Street South, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Elliott specializes in pediatric ophthalmology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Department of Surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He completed his internship at Carraway Methodist Medical Center and completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Elliott also completed a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at James Hall Eye Center/Eye Consultants of Atlanta. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amblyopia.

      Derek B. Hess
      Advanced in Legius Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Legius Syndrome
      Ophthalmology

      St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology

      601 5th Street South, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Hess specializes in pediatric ophthalmology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Department of Pediatric Medicine. He served as chief of the medical staff from 2017-2019. He joined the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital medical staff in 2004. Dr. Hess earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He trained as an ophthalmology resident at Medical College of Virginia and completed a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at Duke University Eye Center. Dr. Hess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Amblyopia.

      Kara Alexander
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

      501 6th Avenue South, 
      Saint Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Alexander is a diagnostic radiologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She sees patients on the hospital’s St. Petersburg, Florida, campus. She joined the medical staff in 2025. She was previously a radiologist at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Alexander earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita. She completed a diagnostic radiology residency at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. She then completed a diagnostic pediatric radiology fellowship followed by a pediatric musculoskeletal radiology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Knock Knees, and Caffey Disease.

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      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Pediatric Cardiology Associates

      St Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Marco Pinder is a Pediatric Cardiologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Pinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Pediatric Cardiology Associates

      St Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Isthmian Coarctation, and Coarctation of the Aorta.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

      501 6th Avenue South, 
      Saint Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Diana Marin is a Radiologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Marin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Scoliosis.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Office

      601 5th St S Ste 2, 
      Saint Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thieu Nguyen is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortopulmonary Window, Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome

      Pediatric Physician Services - Neurosurgery

      601 5th Street South, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Ukrainian
      Offers Telehealth

      Yarema Bezchlibnyk is a Neurosurgery provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Bezchlibnyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Professional Healthcare Of Pinellas LLC

      1839 Central Ave, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Rabee Korbaj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Korbaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Korbaj is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Professional Healthcare Of Pinellas LLC

      1839 Central Ave, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Andre De Souza E Melo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. De Souza E Melo has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Dr. De Souza E Melo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      1839 Central Ave, 
      St. Petersburg, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Ricardo Pineda-Gayoso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Pineda-Gayoso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyolysis, Lymphangitis, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Pineda-Gayoso is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome

      Aqua Dermatology Of Florida, PA

      2299 9th Ave N, Suite 1d, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Milan Lombardi is a Dermatologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Lombardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Sunburn. Dr. Lombardi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Professional Healthcare Of Pinellas LLC

      5880 49th St N, Suite 101, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Hazem Al-Andary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Al-Andary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al-Andary is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome

      Neuroscience Consultants Llp

      2919 W Swann Ave, Suite 401, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sunil Reddy is a Neurologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Pinnacle Health Group PA

      2605 W Swann Ave, Suite 100, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yvonne Latimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Latimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Legius Syndrome, RASopathies, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Latimer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Legius Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      508 S Habana Ave, Suite 340, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Vernier is a Pediatric Neurologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Vernier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Vernier is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see a Legius Syndrome doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

      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 Legius Syndrome doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

      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 Legius Syndrome doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

      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 Legius Syndrome doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

      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 Legius Syndrome doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

      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 Legius Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Legius 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 Legius Syndrome doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

      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 Legius 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 Legius 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 Legius Syndrome doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

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

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