The 20 Best Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Durham, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency near Durham, NC. Of these, 7 are Advanced and 6 are Experienced.

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    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Hobson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Hobson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. Dr. Hobson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vern Juel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Juel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Meige Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Juel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I care for patients with neuromuscular disorders, which include muscular dystrophy, neuropathy, autoimmune muscle, and nerve conditions, as well as inherited ones. A lot of my work is focused on a holistic approach, so I don’t just focus on the treatment of the disease, but also the way the disease is affecting the rest of the patient’s life and quality of life. I will spend the majority of my visit talking with the patient, then do a full neurological exam, and then discuss potential options and potential diagnoses. If it is a condition that is autoimmune, we can discuss various therapies that can be used and other needs at home related to mobility or basic function. Our patients have a variety of different conditions that can cause problems with breathing, cardiac abnormalities, endocrine dysfunction, and mobility problems. Our clinic here at Duke is unique because we offer multiple consultants working as a team to give the best holistic care to a patient. Dr. Raja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Thymectomy. Dr. Raja is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

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    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I have dedicated my professional life to treating patients with neuromuscular disorders. These include neuropathy (GBS, CIDP), myopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and ALS. I incorporate the use of electromyography (EMG), whenever appropriate, to help diagnosis my patients and start proper therapy. My greatest satisfaction as a doctor is helping patients improve and forming lasting relationships. I want my patients to feel like they are not alone navigating their disease and know I will be there for them every step of the way. Duke Health is truly a world-class institution. Dr. Mayberry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. Dr. Mayberry is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My practice includes caring for children and adults with inherited conditions, such as inherited disorders of metabolism, genetic syndromes, mitochondrial disorders, inherited causes of growth failure or developmental delay, and conditions detected by newborn screening. My clinic works with the Pediatric Biochemical Genetics Laboratory to diagnose these conditions. We provide treatment for inherited disorders of metabolism. I work closely with the geneticists, neurologists, pediatricians, internists, and other providers at Duke University Medical Center to provide comprehensive care for my patients. My research has been aimed at developing new treatments for inherited conditions, focusing on glycogen storage diseases, like Pompe disease and von Gierke disease. We have developed gene therapy for these conditions and are in the process of starting clinical trials to test safety and benefits. Dr. Koeberl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Von Gierke Disease, X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, and Kearns-Sayre Syndrome. Dr. Koeberl is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics , American Board Of Medical Genetics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics - General , and American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Pediatrics

    Lenox Baker Children's Hospital

    3000 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    I find joy and satisfaction in my dedication to the care of children with rare diseases specifically: genetic disorders and inherited disorders of metabolism. Due to many years of training and practice, I have experience involving care of patients with a variety of genetic and metabolic conditions, including but not limited to glycogen storage diseases, fatty acid oxidation defects, mitochondrial disorders, lysosomal storage diseases, urea cycle disorders, organic acidurias, aminoacidopathies, and infantile hepatopathy due to LARS mutations, etc. I enjoy working together with children and their parents, whom I consider an important part of the team. I pursued this field because it gives me great satisfaction and pleasure to see the children with these conditions grow, and the patients and families feel cared for, and not isolated. I love learning about the children's interests, and see that they grow happy and healthy. I think out of the box when there is a challenge that needs to be met for the patient's care and management. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Protein Deficiency, Von Gierke Disease, and Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency. Dr. Hassan is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics and American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a neuromuscular specialist and see patients with any neuromuscular condition. Common symptoms of neuromuscular conditions can include weakness, imbalance, numbness, tingling, double vision, and difficulties with speech or swallowing. I perform electromyography (EMG) and neuromuscular ultrasound to assist in the proper diagnosis and guide treatment when appropriate. Every patient deserves the best care possible, and this is what I strive for during each encounter. I care for my patients in the way I would hope my family members would be cared for. Dr. Morena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Morena is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a neurologist and neuromuscular specialist at Duke Health. I have a special interest in evaluating and treating patients with autoimmune muscle diseases, such as myositis, but I also see patients with a wide variety of neuromuscular conditions, including neuropathies, neuromuscular junction disorders, ALS, and other myopathies, such as muscular dystrophies. I also specialize in chemodenervation to treat patients with cervical dystonia and blepharospasm. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    Office

    Durham, NC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Guptill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Guptill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    Duke Neurology South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neurological disorders affect both the patient and their families. I strive to provide compassionate guidance and education to make the process meaningful for both. Excellent patient centered care is the standard. Dr. Mhoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, and Andersen-Tawil Syndrome. Dr. Mhoon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Howard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Traub is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Traub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
    Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anahit Mehrabyan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Mehrabyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, VEXAS Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Dysferlinopathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency?

    Mitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiency is a rare condition that prevents the body from converting certain fats to energy, particularly during periods without food (fasting).

    When should I see an Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein 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 Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Trifunctional Protein 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 Trifunctional Protein 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 Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctors near Durham, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein 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 Trifunctional Protein Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein 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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