The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) near Minnesota, US. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Fairview Express Care

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chester Whitley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Whitley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A). Dr. Whitley is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul Orchard
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Orchard is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Orchard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Osteotomy.

    Bradley Miller
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Miller is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Sheehan Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Braunlin is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Braunlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Steinberger is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Steinberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, Metabolic Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Fairview Clinics

    14500 99th Ave N, 
    Maple Grove,, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Rodgers is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Maple Grove,, Minnesota. Dr. Rodgers has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy.

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

    Shakopee

    1601 Saint Francis Ave, 
    Shakopee, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Schwender is an Orthopedics provider in Shakopee, Minnesota. Dr. Schwender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Walker is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Beta-Mannosidosis, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Georgiadis is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Georgiadis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Knock Knees, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Rhizotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    347 Smith Ave N, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Mendelsohn is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Cockayne Syndrome, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome).

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Van Heest is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Van Heest is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Syndactyly, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Symphalangism Distal, and Acromicric Dysplasia.

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

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uyen Truong is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A), and Osteotomy.

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

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tom Novacheck is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Novacheck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Trisomy 2 Mosaicism, Rhizotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatrics | Psychology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatrics | Psychology
    2312 Sout 6th Street, Suite F256 / 2b W, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Wozniak is a Pediatrics specialist and a Psychologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Wozniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Wozniak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nick Nahm is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Nahm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Knock Knees, Achondroplasia, Osteotomy, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dimitar Gavrilov is a Pediatrics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Gavrilov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Pompe Disease, and Zellweger Syndrome. Dr. Gavrilov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Fairview Pharmacy Services

    2512 S 7th St Fl 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helena Molero is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Molero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kanarese, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Supreet Deshpande is a Physiatrist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Deshpande is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Moebius Syndrome, CHARGE Syndrome, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Deshpande is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Family Medicine

    Mankato Clinic LTD

    1421 Premier Dr, 
    Mankato, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Peller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Peller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), and Infant Hyperglycemia.

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

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mccabe is an Internal Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mccabe has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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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