The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Doctors Near Me in abington, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) near abington, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Specials Needs - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annamarie Carr is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. Dr. Carr is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Can Ficicioglu is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ficicioglu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Gaucher Disease.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Referral may be required

    Shriners Children's Philadelphia

    3551 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Goldberg is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Referral may be required

    Shriners Children's Philadelphia

    3551 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Dettorre is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dettorre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Dettorre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3900 Woodland Ave Rm A, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Scanzello is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scanzello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Arthritis, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Scanzello is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Division Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xinying Hong is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Krabbe Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Leukodystrophy, and Mucolipidosis Type 4.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    119 Adrienne Ln, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Schneider is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Chromosome 8p Deletion, Chromosome 6q Duplication, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency, RASopathies, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Pipan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pipan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A), and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Cielo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cielo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type, Infantile Apnea, Glossectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Medical Genetics
    Referral required

    Penn Translational Medicine And Human Genetics

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Staci Kallish is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kallish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 104 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Gaucher Disease Type 1, Fabry Disease, and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Kallish is board certified in Clinical Genetics And Genomics, 2022 and Med Genetics/Clinical Biochem (AMA)Pediatrics, 2008.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Referral may be required

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Hammersmith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hammersmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hammersmith is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2003. Dr. Hammersmith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1740 South St Ste 301, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reza Madani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Madani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Poland Syndrome, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, Amniotic Band Syndrome, and Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 abington, 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 a Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor near abington, 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctors near abington, 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctors near abington, 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 a Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor near abington, 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 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 abington, 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 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 abington, PA?

    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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