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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      35 Michigan St NE Ste 3003, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stacie Adams is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Propionic Acidemia, Classic Galactosemia, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Galactosemia. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      100 Michigan Ave Ne, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brooke Geddie is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Geddie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Coloboma, Strabismus, Congenital Cataract, Esotropia, and Vitrectomy.

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

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      100 Michigan Ave Ne, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanley Sedore is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sedore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Short QT Syndrome.

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      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Ophthalmology
      100 Michigan Ave Ne, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Droste is an Ophthalmologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Droste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Brown Syndrome.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Physiatry
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Physiatry

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      35 Michigan St Ne, 3003 Corewell Health Medic, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Deroos is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Deroos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, and Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Dr. Deroos is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      35 Michigan St Ne, Suite 4150, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Kemppainen is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kemppainen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, and Caudal Regression Syndrome.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
      35 Michigan St Ne, Suite 3003, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Johanna Zea-Hernandez is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zea-Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Zea-Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      235 Wealthy St Se Ste 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Ball is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Spasticity, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      35 Michigan St Ne Ste 5301, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Curtis is a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Trisomy 13, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B). Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Cassidy is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cassidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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

      Blue Sky Vision Eye Care PC

      750 E Beltline Ave Ne, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laura Piippo is an Ophthalmologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Piippo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4069 Lake Dr Se, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Schipper is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Schipper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Down Syndrome, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Schipper is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4069 Lake Dr Se, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julie Conley is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Conley has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Legius Syndrome, Esotropia, and RASopathies.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4444 Kalamazoo Ave Se, 200 Corewell Health Medica, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Priestley is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Priestley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency. Dr. Priestley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4444 Kalamazoo Ave Se, 200 Corewell Health Medica, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Nowicki is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Nowicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Clubfoot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Nowicki is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4444 Kalamazoo Ave Se, 200 Corewell Health Medica, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kim Lee is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Murmurs, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
      Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Pediatrics

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4444 Kalamazoo Ave Se, 200 Corewell Health Medica, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Meghan Behrmann is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Behrmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Dr. Behrmann is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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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