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    MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Jose' A. Sahel
      Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose' Sahel is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sahel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sahel is currently accepting new patients.

      Raelynn Forsyth
      Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Medical Genetics

      Medical Genetics Metabolic In Lawrenceville

      4401 Penn Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      RaeLynn Forsyth, MD, specializes in medical genetics as well as pediatric genetics and genomics and is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. She practices at Medical Genetics Metabolic in Lawrenceville, Medical Genetics in Lawrenceville, and Medical Genetics in Erie and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Forsyth completed her medical degree and a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in addition to a residency and fellowship at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Forsyth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency.

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      Gerard Vockley
      Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency

      Medical Genetics Metabolic In Lawrenceville

      4401 Penn Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gerard (Jerry) Vockley MD, PhD, is a medical geneticist and is certified in clinical genetics and biochemical and molecular genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. He is chief of the Division of Medical Genetics, director of the Center for Rare Disease Therapy, and is the Cleveland Family Endowed Professor of pediatric research at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his medical degree and PhD at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at the University of Colorado, followed by his fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Vockley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, and Arginase Deficiency.

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      Franziska Rosser
      Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Pediatric Pulmonology
      Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Pediatric Pulmonology

      Pediatric Pulmonology In Lawrenceville

      4401 Penn Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Franziska J. Rosser, MD, MPH, is a pediatric pulmonologist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and an assistant professor of pediatrics within the Division of Pulmonology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Her preferred pronouns are she/her. She is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric pulmonology. Dr. Rosser received her medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. She completed her pediatric residency at Greenville Hospital System/University of South Carolina Greenville followed by her pediatric pulmonology fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh/University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her Master of Public Health from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health. As a pediatric pulmonologist she specializes in caring for children with respiratory disorders. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Juvenile Systemic Scleroderma (jSSc) Center, the only such center in the nation, providing care for children with jSSc respiratory disease. Her research focuses on the epidemiological effects of outdoor air pollution on children with asthma. Dr. Rosser’s long-term goals are to develop innovative methods to identify children with asthma most at risk to the deleterious effects of air pollution. Additionally, while awaiting policy changes to improve air quality for all, she seeks to determine if individual interventions can improve asthma control and symptoms. Dr. Rosser is a former Clinical and Translational Science KL2 Scholar within the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Clinical Research Education (ICRE), has received funding from the American Thoracic Society to conduct a pilot clinical trial to evaluate adding the Air Quality Index to routine childhood asthma care, and is currently a principal investigator of a K08. She is a member of the American Thoracic Society where she is a member of the Environmental Health Policy Committee. View Dr. Rosser’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Rosser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Malnutrition.

      Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      1307 Federal St, Suite B300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Farrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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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