The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

Find the Top Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) near Michigan, US. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    University Of Michigan Pediatric Genetics Clinic

    1540 East Hospital Drive, Floor 6, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shane Quinonez is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Quinonez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 130 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, MELAS Syndrome, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease. Dr. Quinonez is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2011, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Medical Biochemical Genetics - 2015 , American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics - 2024 , and Clinical Genetics & Genomics. Dr. Quinonez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayesha Ahmad is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, Von Gierke Disease, and Tyrosinemia Type 3. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Clinical Biochemical Genetics and Clinical Genetics & Genomics. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Michigan State Univ.

    804 Service Rd, 
    East Lansing, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Amalfitano is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in East Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Amalfitano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Balloon Sinuplasty.

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    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Family Medicine

    UM Health-Sparrow Primary Care

    2909 E Grand River Ave Ste 202, 
    Lansing, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Nettleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Nettleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Cerebral Palsy, and Selective Deficiency of IgA. Dr. Nettleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 7 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Lugt is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Lugt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lugt is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Lugt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    35 Michigan St NE Ste 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacie Adams is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Propionic Acidemia, Classic Galactosemia, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Internal Medicine

    Canton Health Center

    1051 N Canton Center Rd, 
    Canton, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Deguzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Michigan. Dr. Deguzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Deguzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shahzad Mian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mian is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Mian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Genetics Clinic

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Ames is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ames is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 116 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Noonan Syndrome. Dr. Ames is board certified in Pediatrics, Medical Biochemical Genetics, and Clinical Genetics & Genomics. Dr. Ames is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Danish, Icelandic
    Accepting New Patients

    Thor Thorsson is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Thorsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Isthmian Coarctation. Dr. Thorsson is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Thorsson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cardiology

    760 W Franklin St, 
    Jackson, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Rocchini is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Michigan. Dr. Rocchini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Stent Placement. Dr. Rocchini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Jacobson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stickler Syndrome, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Microphthalmia, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jacobson is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Referral required

    Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brooke Geddie is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Geddie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Microphthalmia Syndromic 9, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Geddie is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Geddie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Genetics Clinic

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomoyasu Higashimoto is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Higashimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 110 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Propionic Acidemia. Dr. Higashimoto is board certified in Family Medicine and Clinical Genetics & Genomics. Dr. Higashimoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Anesthesiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Anesthesiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Anesthesiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamie Yang is an Anesthesiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Acute Pain, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Yang is board certified in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr., Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Keefer is a Pediatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Keefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 13, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, and CHARGE Syndrome. Dr. Keefer is board certified in Pediatrics, Hospice & Palliative Med, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Keefer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Droste is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Droste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Microphthalmia Syndromic 9, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, and Retinochoroidal Coloboma. Dr. Droste is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Droste is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jimmy Lu is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Mitral Atresia. Dr. Lu is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgery Clinic

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 4 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    George Mychaliska is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mychaliska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Oophorectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mychaliska is board certified in Pediatric Surgery and Surgery. Dr. Mychaliska is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    University Of Michigan Pediatric Genetics Clinic

    1540 East Hospital Drive, Floor 6, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Pritchard is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Pritchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 150 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Propionic Acidemia, Delayed Growth, and Costello Syndrome. Dr. Pritchard is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics - 2019 , American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2016, and American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Medical Biochemical Genetics - 2019 . Dr. Pritchard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)?

    Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) is a condition that affects many parts of the body. This disorder was once divided into three separate syndromes: Hurler syndrome (MPS I-H), Hurler-Scheie syndrome (MPS I-H/S), and Scheie syndrome (MPS I-S), listed from most to least severe. Because there is so much overlap between each of these three syndromes, MPS I is currently divided into the severe and attenuated types.

    When should I see a Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctor in Michigan, 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctor in Michigan, 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctors in Michigan, 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctors in Michigan, 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctor in Michigan, 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctor in Michigan, 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctors in Michigan, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) 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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