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: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome) near Michigan, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

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

    Ayesha Ahmad is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Propionic Acidemia, Von Gierke Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Clinical Biochemical Genetics and Clinical Genetics & Genomics.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Meisner is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist and physician scientist. His clinical focus is on cardiovascular genetics, and he provides the pediatric cardiology services in the multidisciplinary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, muscular dystrophy, cardiovascular genetics and aortopathy, and RASopathy clinics. He also sees general cardiology and molecular and biochemical cardiology patients in his individual clinics. His translational research laboratory utilizes induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocyte and innovative mouse models to understand the pathophysiology and clinical course that leads to cardiomyopathy in children and young adults. Dr. Meisner 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 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CHARGE Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. Dr. Meisner is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

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

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

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

    Thor Thorsson is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist 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 107 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.

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

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

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

    Albert Rocchini is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, 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.

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

    Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Geddie is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. 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 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma, Strabismus, Congenital Cataract, Esotropia, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Geddie is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology.

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

    Pediatric Ophthalmology PC - Cascade Road

    5050 Cascade Road Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Droste is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. 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 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Brown Syndrome. 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

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

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

    Jimmy Lu is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist 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 129 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Double Discordia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lu is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Corewell Health Pediatric Orthopedics - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4150, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Cassidy is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Cassidy 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Cassidy is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Cassidy 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

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

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

    Dr. Pasquali is the Janette Ferrantino Professor of Pediatrics and the Interim Associate Chief Clinical Officer for C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital at the University of Michigan. She has previously served as the Service Chief for the Division of Pediatric Cardiology and the Director of Research and Quality within the Congenital Heart Center. Dr. Pasquali received her undergraduate degree from University of Michigan and medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. She completed pediatric residency and pediatric cardiology fellowship training at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She has a Masters of Health Sciences degree in Clinical Research, and has completed executive leadership training through the ELAM program.Dr. Pasquali’s work has focused on optimizing pediatric care and outcomes both locally and across the country through research, quality, and policy efforts. She has authored more than 200 publications in this area and her research has been continuously funded by the NIH throughout her career. She is the Co-PI for her center’s participation as one of 9 core sites in NHLBI-funded Pediatric Heart Network, and was a co-founder of Cardiac Networks United which has fostered collaboration spanning more than two thirds of the nation’s congenital heart programs to support novel research and quality efforts that have improved care and outcomes across children’s hospitals. She recently led an initiative that brought together 15 professional societies and 20+ institutions to develop the first multi-disciplinary consensus guidelines for congenital heart surgery in the US. Dr. Pasquali is the immediate past chair of the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions for the Young Hearts Council, and is an active mentor, recently launching a national early career exchange program across congenital heart centers.Dr. Pasquali has received numerous awards including the Outstanding Research Award in Pediatric Cardiology from the American Heart Association, and Richard E. Clark Award from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Pasquali 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 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Coarctation of the Aorta, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Pasquali is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

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

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

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

    Sarah Gelehrter is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gelehrter 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 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Mitral Atresia, Lithotripsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gelehrter is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

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

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

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

    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 129 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, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, and Clinical Genetics & Genomics.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics

    Michigan State University

    1600 W Grand River Ave Ste 2, 
    Okemos, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Amalfitano is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Okemos, 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), Pompe Disease, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    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
    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.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    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
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. DeGuzman is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his residency training in Internal Medicine and additionally served as Chief Medical Resident at the University of Michigan Hospitals. Dr. DeGuzman has been closely involved in medical education. He is a member of the Doctoring Course Faculty, teaching both preclinical and clinical medical students in small group and individual settings. Additionally, he mentors resident physicians in Primary Care General Medicine clinic. He is an avid runner and triathlete and enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shahzad Mian serves as Chair and professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School and has served the department as vice chair for clinical sciences and learning since 2019. He also serves as the ambulatory care clinical chief for the University of Michigan Medical Group (UMMG).Dr. Mian earned his medical degree in 1996 from the Emory University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency at the Wills Eye Hospital of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. From 2000-02, he was a fellow in cornea and refractive surgery at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He joined the U-M faculty in 2002 as a clinical lecturer in ophthalmology and visual sciences, and he was promoted to associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences in 2010.Dr. Mian received the 2007 Anthony Adamis Award for Outstanding Research from the U-M Kellogg Eye Center, the 2007 Leadership Development Program from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the 2009 Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.He has served on the board of directors and as a medical director of the Midwest Eye-Banks and currently serves as cornea editor for the Ophthalmic News and Education Network, board member of the Cornea Society, member of the Program Director’s Council and councilor for the American Academy of Ophthalmology. 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mian is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cooking, spending time with my family. 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 115 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, Clinical Genetics & Genomics, and Medical Biochemical Genetics.

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jacobson completed residency in New York and a fellowship in pediatricophthalmology at the Kellogg Eye Center. His interests include medicaleducation and pediatric glaucoma. He is currently one of the associatemedical student clerkship directors and manages patients with pediatricglaucoma at the University of 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.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomoyasu Higashimoto is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Internal Medicine 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.

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

    C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

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

    Dr. Keefer works on the Pediatric Hospitalist, Pediatric Palliative Care, and Adult Palliative Care services and has a special interest in improving quality of life for chronically ill children and treating pain in terminal illness. 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, CHARGE Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Wildervanck Syndrome. Dr. Keefer is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Hospice & Palliative Med.

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    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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