The 20 Best Melorheostosis Doctors Near Me in smithfield, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Melorheostosis near smithfield, VA. Of these, 92 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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101 providers found
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    20209 Sentara Way, Suite 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Forsythe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Forsythe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Forsythe is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians/Addiction Medicine - Family Medicine - 2034. Dr. Forsythe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    3920 A Bridge Road, Suite 207, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarai Morrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Morrison is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis

    Smithfield Physical Therapy

    20209 Sentara Way, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bartholomew Lopresti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Lopresti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Anemia, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Lopresti is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    20209 Sentara Way, Suite 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wallace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wallace is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    20209 Sentara Way, Suite 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Weitzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Weitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Weitzman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Weitzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Family Medical Care Of Smithfield PLC.

    201 Gumwood Dr, 
    Smithfield, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Pope is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithfield, Virginia. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Family Medical Care Of Smithfield PLC.

    201 Gumwood Dr, 
    Smithfield, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Pope is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithfield, Virginia. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Diagnostic Center Smithfield

    202 Gumwood Dr, 
    Smithfield, VA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Irby is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Smithfield, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Irby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Breast Lump. Dr. Irby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    James River Family

    11835 Fishing Pt., 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Halverson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Halverson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    TPMG Hidenwood Family Medicine

    12655 Warwick Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Ware is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Ware is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ware is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    9 Manhattan Square, Suite A, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Beavers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Beavers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Anemia. Dr. Beavers is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2026 and American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2016. Dr. Beavers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Eagle Harbor Primary Care

    Carrollton, VA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Knust is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Knust is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Knust is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Knust is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    860 Omni Blvd Ste 109, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Vandesand is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Vandesand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Boils.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    860 Omni Blvd Ste 109, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Doherty is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Breast Lump, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Commonwealth Family Practice

    12715 Warwick Boulevard, M & O, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hernani Valerio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Valerio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Valerio is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Valerio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis

    Sinclair B. McCracken MD PC

    704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 600A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sinclair Mccracken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Mccracken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Partners In Women's Health Oncology

    12100 Warwick Boulevard, 202, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Irvin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Irvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Irvin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Irvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Riverside Endocrinology And Diabetes Specialists Newport News

    500 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, 1, Floor Annex, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Gibson is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Gibson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Primary Care Hidenwood

    12420 Warwick Boulevard, Building 4, 4 A, 4 A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Ratcliffe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Ratcliffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Alpha Thalassemia. Dr. Ratcliffe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratcliffe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Regional Medical Center

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Sturgill is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Sturgill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Sturgill is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Melorheostosis?

    Melorheostosis is a rare bone disease. It causes the abnormal growth of new bone tissue on the surface of existing bones. The new bone has a characteristic appearance on x-rays, often described as "flowing" or like dripping candle wax. The excess bone growth typically occurs on the bones in one arm or leg, although it can also affect the pelvis, breastbone (sternum), ribs, or other bones. (The term "melorheostosis" is derived from the Greek words "melos," which means limb; "rheos," which means flow; and "ostosis," which refers to bone formation.) The abnormal bone growth associated with melorheostosis is noncancerous (benign), and it does not spread from one bone to another.

    When should I see a Melorheostosis doctor near smithfield, VA?

    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 Melorheostosis doctor near smithfield, VA?

    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 Melorheostosis doctors near smithfield, VA?

    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 Melorheostosis doctors near smithfield, VA?

    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 Melorheostosis doctor near smithfield, VA?

    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 Melorheostosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis doctor near smithfield, VA?

    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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis doctors near smithfield, VA?

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

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