The 20 Best Leukodystrophy Doctors Near Me in seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Leukodystrophy near seattle, WA. Of these, 6 are Elite, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    206-329-1760
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    Braden Nago is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Nago is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy. Dr. Nago is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Nago is currently accepting new patients.

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    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    206-860-4542
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Kannada, Spanish
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    Meghana Doreswamy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Doreswamy is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Doreswamy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Doreswamy is currently accepting new patients.

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    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    206-860-4542
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Romanian, Spanish
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    Alex Cooper is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cooper is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Cooper is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Anne M. Mai
    Neurology

    Dr. Anne M. Mai
    Neurology
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    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    206-320-2000
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    English, French, Korean, Vietnamese, Yoruba
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    Anne Mai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mai is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Mai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    206-320-2000
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    English, Afrikaans, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Tamil, Telugu
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    Dadong Zhou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Zhou is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Zhou is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

    Dr. Pin-yi Ko
    Pediatric Neurology

    Dr. Pin-yi Ko
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Swedish Pediatric Neuroscience Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    206-215-1440
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    English, Afrikaans, German, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Pin-yi Ko is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Encephalitis. Dr. Ko is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

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    Swedish Neuroscience Specialists - Epilepsy

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    206-386-3880
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    English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Ukrainian
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    Lisa Caylor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Caylor is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Caylor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Caylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leukodystrophy
    Advanced in Leukodystrophy
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    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    206-598-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Suman Jayadev is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Jayadev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome. Dr. Jayadev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Yi-han Lin
    Neurology
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Yi-han Lin
    Neurology
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    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    206-598-7688
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    English, German, Mandarin, Romanian, Spanish, Swahili, Tamil, Thai, Vietnamese
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    Yi-han Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Sirisak Chanprasert
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Sirisak Chanprasert
    Medical Genetics
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    The Association Of University Physicians

    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    206-598-4333
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    Sirisak Chanprasert is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chanprasert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Fabry Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Dr. Chanprasert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Dararat Mingbunjerdsuk
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Dararat Mingbunjerdsuk
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    206-987-2078
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    English, Hindi, Punjabi
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    Dararat Mingbunjerdsuk is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mingbunjerdsuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Hyperlysinemia, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Mingbunjerdsuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
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    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    206-987-2000
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    Xiuhua Bozarth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bozarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Bozarth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Nicholas Y. Moy
    Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Nicholas Y. Moy
    Integrative Medicine
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    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue

    11695 NE 4th Street, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    206-341-1557
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    English, Arabic, Castilian, Spanish
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    Nicholas Moy is an Integrative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Moy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Moy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Moy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Jiang B. Wu
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Jiang B. Wu
    Internal Medicine

    Overlake Medical Center And Clinics

    1035 116th Ave NE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    513-686-5439
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jiang Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Memory Loss, Acute Pain, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near seattle, WA?

    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 near seattle, WA?

    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 do I find the best Leukodystrophy doctor near seattle, WA?

    You can find a Leukodystrophy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Leukodystrophy doctors near seattle, WA?

    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 near seattle, WA?

    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 near seattle, WA?

    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 near seattle, WA?

    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 near seattle, WA?

    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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