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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Leigh Syndrome near Florida, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Vero Orthopaedics And Neurology

    3955 Indian River Blvd, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Kane is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Downtown Orlando

    1717 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Vi Ngo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, Malnutrition, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, and Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Ngo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

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

    Melody Royer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Royer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydranencephaly, Coach Syndrome, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. Dr. Royer is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Dr. Royer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh 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 Leigh 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 Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    83 W. Miller St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Labrecque is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Labrecque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Leigh Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, and Gastroschisis. Dr. Labrecque is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh 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 Leigh 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 Leigh Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Capernaum Medical Center

    2024 Edgewood Dr S, 
    Lakeland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Vernier is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Vernier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, GAPO Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Serotonin Syndrome. Dr. Vernier is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology - W/ Spec Qual In Child Neurology. Dr. Vernier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Division Of Genetics - Downtown Orlando

    60 W. Gore St., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingrid Cristian is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Cristian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Hyperlysinemia, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Hypotonia. Dr. Cristian is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cristian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation And Electrodiagnostics PA

    625 E Twiggs St Ste 103, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neha Kohli is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kohli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Kohli is board certified in AB PM&R - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Kohli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Physician Associates Primary Care

    414 N Mills Ave, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nidhi Chander is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Chander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coach Syndrome, Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 1, and Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6. Dr. Chander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Martin-Saavedra is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Martin-Saavedra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    13630 NW 8th St, 
    Sunrise, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Coordinated Care For Kids

    615 E Princeton St Ste 104, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Ketchersid is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Ketchersid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and CHARGE Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Celebration Pediatrics Associates, P.A.

    1530 Celebration Blvd, Ste 301, 
    Celebration, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zulma Pabon is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Celebration, Florida. Dr. Pabon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Pabon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.

    655 W 8th St, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pamela Trapane is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Trapane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Trapane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    HealthPark Medical Center

    9981 S Healthpark Dr, 
    Fort Myers,, FL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamaldeep Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Myers,, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1131 N 35th Ave Fl 2, 
    Hollywood, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Benke is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Benke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, and Fabry Disease. Dr. Benke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Florida Jacksonville

    653-1 W 8th St Fl Lrc, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Pace is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Pace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Leigh Syndrome?

    Leigh syndrome is a severe neurological disorder that usually becomes apparent in the first year of life. This condition is characterized by progressive loss of mental and movement abilities (psychomotor regression) and typically results in death within two to three years, usually due to respiratory failure. A small number of individuals do not develop symptoms until adulthood or have symptoms that worsen more slowly.

    When should I see a Leigh 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 Leigh 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 Leigh 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 Leigh 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 Leigh 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 Leigh Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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