The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) near Boston, MA. Of these, 101 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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111 providers found
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    300 Longwood Ave, Children's Hospital Boston, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Marsden is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Marsden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Hydrops Fetalis, and Fetal Edema. Dr. Marsden is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics

    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olaf Bodamer is a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bodamer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Kabuki Syndrome, Niemann-Pick Disease, Classic Galactosemia, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Bodamer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Kritzer is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kritzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Biotinidase Deficiency, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A).

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    Michelle Gurvitz
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Gurvitz is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gurvitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Agus is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Agus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Low Blood Sugar, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.

    Neal K. Lakdawala
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Neal K. Lakdawala is a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an instructor in medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Lakdawala received his medical degree from The University of Texas HSCSA. He completed a residency and chief residency in internal medicine at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, a clinical and research fellowship in cardiovascular disease at BWH and a master’s degree in epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Lakdawala is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.His clinical expertise includes cardiomyopathy, cardiac sarcoidosis, congestive heart failure, cardiovascular genetics and heart transplantation. Dr. Lakdawala’s research and peer-reviewed publications investigate early phenotypes in genetic cardiomyopathy to identify physiology-based therapeutics for heart failure. He has received research funding from the National Institutes of Health’s Heart Failure Network. Dr. Lakdawala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oscar Benavidez is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Benavidez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Congenital Mitral Stenosis, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Dextrocardia, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Division Of Endocrinology

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bat-sheva Levine is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Vanderpluym is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vanderpluym is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Congenital Mitral Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Pulmonary Atresia.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Safwat Aly is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Coarctation of the Aorta, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Alexander is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Congenital Heart Block, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Deferranti is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Deferranti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Fistula, Pulmonary Valves Agenesis, and Congenital Mitral Stenosis.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatrics

    Division Of Emergency Medicine

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kate Dorney is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dorney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatrics

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill O'hara is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. O'hara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Subglottic Stenosis, Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Acute Pain, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Marchese is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Marchese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Brown is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Pulmonary Atresia, Congenital Mitral Stenosis, and Pulmonary Valves Agenesis.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kane is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are DiGeorge Syndrome, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Pulmonary Atresia.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Pearl is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pearl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meena Bolourchi is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolourchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Heart Murmurs, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome).

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Harrild is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harrild is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Ebstein's Anomaly, Pulmonary Atresia, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)?

    Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are a group of rare diseases in which the body is missing or does not have enough of an enzyme needed to break down long chains of sugar molecules. These chains of molecules are called glycosaminoglycans (formerly called mucopolysaccharides). As a result, the molecules build up in different parts of the body and cause various health problems. There are several types of MPSs, including:

    • MPS I (Hurler syndrome; Hurler-Scheie syndrome; Scheie syndrome)
    • MPS II (Hunter syndrome)
    • MPS III (Sanfilippo syndrome)
    • MPS IV (Morquio syndrome)

    When should I see a Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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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