The 20 Best Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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The 20 Best Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency Doctors near Richmond, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency near Richmond, VA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Neurology
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Neurology

    Bon Secours Neurology Clinic

    1510 N 28th St Ste 110, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Vota is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Vota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    1101 E Marshall St, Po 980033, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Lewandowski is a Medical Genetics provider in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lewandowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Increased Head Circumference, and Danon Disease. Dr. Lewandowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Pearson is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy, and Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

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    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency

    Office

    1001 E Leigh St Fl 13, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Johnson is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency

    Richmond Emg & Physiatry Associates PLLC

    5700 Old Richmond Ave Ste D20, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Jones is a Physiatrist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia.

    Advanced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Advanced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Gwathmey is a Neurologist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Gwathmey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Signature MD

    1230 Alverser Dr Ste 104, 
    Midlothian, VA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Verheul is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Midlothian, Virginia. Dr. Verheul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Scurvy, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Smith is a Neurologist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency?

    Mitochondrial complex I deficiency is a type of mitochondrial disease. Mitochondria are specialized compartments in cells that create more than 90% of the energy needed by the body. In mitochondrial diseases, the mitochondria don't work correctly resulting in less energy in the cell, cell injury and cell death. Complex I is the first step in a chain reaction in mitochondria leading to energy production. Features may include macrocephaly (large head) with progressive leukodystrophy, encephalopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, myopathy, liver disease, Leigh syndrome, Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, and some forms of Parkinson disease. The disease is caused by genetic changes in any of many genes and the inheritance pattern depends on the responsible gene.

    When should I see an Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctor near Richmond, 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 an Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctor near Richmond, 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 Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctors near Richmond, 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 Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctors near Richmond, 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 an Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctor near Richmond, 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 Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency 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 an Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctor near Richmond, 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 Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency 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 Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency 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 Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctors near Richmond, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency 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 an Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency 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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