The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) near Minnesota, US. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    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 practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Whitley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome). Dr. Whitley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Orthopedics

    Twin Cities Spine Center

    913 E 26th St, Suite 600, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Perra is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Perra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Perra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    347 Smith Ave N, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Mendelsohn is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Cockayne Syndrome, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome).

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    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    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 practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Orchard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Osteotomy. Dr. Orchard is board certified in Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Steinberger is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Steinberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, Metabolic Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Gillette Children's

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

    Kevin Walker is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Schindler Disease, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    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 practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)

    Twin Cities Spine Center

    1601 Saint Francis Ave, Second Floor, 
    Shakopee, MN 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Schwender is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Shakopee, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Schwender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Schwender is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Braunlin is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Braunlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    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 practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Van Heest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Symphalangism Distal, and Acromicric Dysplasia.

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    What is the definition of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)?

    Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II), also known as Hunter syndrome, is a condition that affects many different parts of the body. The condition occurs almost exclusively in boys, although it has been reported in a few girls. It is a progressively debilitating disorder; however, the rate of progression varies among affected individuals.

    When should I see a Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter 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 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter 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 2 (MPS II, Hunter 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 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) doctors in Minnesota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter 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 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter 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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