The 20 Best Leukodystrophy Doctors Near Me in British Columbia, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Leukodystrophy near British Columbia, CA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Leukodystrophy
    Advanced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Sylvia Stockler practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Stockler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Glucose-6-Phosphate Translocase Deficiency, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    St. Paul's Hospital, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Donald Vinh practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Vinh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Glen Sequiera practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Sequiera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia.

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    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    950 West 28th Avenue, V5Z 4H4, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Colin Ross practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Ross is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Sialuria, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    William Gibson practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Weaver Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, Acromicric Dysplasia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    4480 Oak Street, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Sylvia Stockler-Ipsiroglu practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Stockler-Ipsiroglu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, and Lactic Acidosis.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Michelle Demos practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Demos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Camptodactyly Fibrous Tissue Hyperplasia Skeletal Dysplasia, and Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 1.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    950 West 28th Avenue, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Stuart Turvey practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Turvey is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Stridor, Asthma in Children, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    950 West 28th Avenue, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Costanza Bardile-Ferrari practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Bardile-Ferrari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, Dementia, and Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    899 W 12 Ave, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Jessica Lee practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Lee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Renal Hypomagnesemia Type 2, Seizures, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    950 West 28th Avenue, V5Z 4H4, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Maja Graovac-Tarailo practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Graovac-Tarailo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sialic Acid Storage Disease, Sialuria, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    2211 Wesbrook Mall, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Cornelia Laule practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Laule is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Krabbe Disease, Susac Syndrome, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    950 West 28th Avenue, V5Z 4H4, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Clara Van Karnebeek practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Van Karnebeek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Epilepsy, and Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    950 West 28 Th Avenue, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Areesha Salman practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Salman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Osteochondroma, and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    899 W 12th Ave, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Sandra Sirrs practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Sirrs is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Krabbe Disease, Glucose-6-Phosphate Translocase Deficiency, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Ramon Geltink-Klein practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Geltink-Klein is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, and Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Adam Dvorak practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Dvorak is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Thierry Masmonteil-Lacaze practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Masmonteil-Lacaze is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Renal Tubular Dysgenesis, and Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Shannon Kolind practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Kolind is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Robin Van Der Lee practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Van Der Lee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, and RASopathies.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leukodystrophy?

    A Leukodystrophy is a type of rare genetic disorder that affects the brain, spinal cord, and other nerves in the body. It is caused by destruction of the white matter of the brain. The white matter degrades due to defects of the myelin, which is a fatty covering that insulates nerves in the brain. Myelin is needed to protect the nerves and the nerves can't function normally without it. These disorders are progressive, meaning they tend to get worse with time. The leukodystrophies are a group of disorders caused by spelling mistakes in the genes involved in making myelin. Specific leukodystrophies include metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Leukodystrophy, X-linked adrenoLeukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease, Canavan disease, and Alexander disease. The most common symptom of a Leukodystrophy is a decline in functioning of an infant or child who previously appeared healthy. This gradual loss may be seen with issues in body tone, movements, gait, speech, ability to eat, vision, hearing, and behavior.

    When should I see a Leukodystrophy doctor in British Columbia, CA?

    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 Leukodystrophy doctor in British Columbia, CA?

    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 Leukodystrophy doctors in British Columbia, CA?

    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 Leukodystrophy doctors in British Columbia, CA?

    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 Leukodystrophy doctor in British Columbia, CA?

    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 Leukodystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukodystrophy 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 Leukodystrophy doctor in British Columbia, CA?

    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 Leukodystrophy 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 Leukodystrophy 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 Leukodystrophy doctors in British Columbia, CA?

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

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