The 20 Best Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

Find the Top Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kietz, MD, PhD, specializes in pediatric rheumatology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics. He practices at Pediatric Rheumatology in Lawrenceville and Lupus Center at Pediatric Rheumatology in Shadyside and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Kietz received his medical degree from Frankfurt University Hospital and completed his residency and fellowship at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Kietz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Dr. Kietz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Pediatrics , and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kietz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC General Internal Medicine

    3459 5th Avenue, UPMC Montefiore, 9 South, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Tilstra, MD, specializes in interal medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her fellowship, residency and medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Tilstra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Fecal Impaction, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Tilstra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Medical Associates

    1020 Center Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Matthew Macken is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor at Heyl Family Practice in North Hills of Pittsburgh. Dr. Macken sees patients at both the West View and McCandless offices, as well as Passavant Hospital - McCandless. As a primary care provider for a wide range of patients, Dr. Macken has interests in Geriatrics and Adult Internal Medicine.When asked what he likes most about what he does as a physician, he stated, “The opportunity to learn more about my patients and their families’ lives. The unique thing about primary care is the ability to treat patients and build relationships that can last a lifetime.” It’s clearly more about providing a high-quality experience for the patient and truly getting to know their needs as they evolve.When asked what his top goal is for his role as a primary care doctor, he indicated it is, “To maintain the best quality of life for each of my patients and their unique medical needs. In reading various reviews of Dr. Macken’s care of patients at the practice, this review described him perfectly."“Dr. Macken listens very carefully with genuine concern and takes his time explaining his treatment plan, as well as answering any questions you may have. He is a top-notch doctor, along with a kind, caring and courteous staff! I highly recommend Dr. Macken, as well as the PAs in his office." -Martha S.Dr. Matthew Macken and Heyl Family Practice providers are currently accepting new patients. Dr. Macken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Sinusitis. Dr. Macken is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Macken is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Medical Associates

    1020 Center Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Donald Shoenthal, MD is a medical doctor dedicated to providing quality care to his patients. He brings vitality and enthusiasm to his work at Genesis Medical Associates and has a passion for caring for the elderly. He is a leader in his organization and committed to serving his community. Dr. Donald Shoenthal is a faithful father, husband and church member.One of his favorite things about family medicine is being able to provide a full scope of care to the patient from adolesence to older age. There are also many patients that have come to the practice as a result of their parents or grandparents recommending Dr. Shoenthal. They come to us at a younger age and maintain their relationship with us through end of life care. "It's cool because we have 80 year olds that started with us when they were 50... it's cool to watch them grow," stated Dr. Shoenthal when discussing his perspective on his role in family medicine.When asked what makes our practice different from others, Dr. Shoenthal elaborated on the continuum of care we provide. "We see patients when they are healthy through end of life care. That is what makes us unique. Lots of practices or doctors are departmental - we are there through the good and bad... literally. Patients like knowing that."Dr. Shoenthal practices at both Heyl Family Practice Offices in West View and McCandless and is currently accepting new patients. Both offices offer same day appointments and a range of hours Monday-Friday. Dr. Shoenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity. Dr. Shoenthal is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Shoenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine

    GMA/Dayalan And Associates, Family Medicine

    3601 McKnight East Drive, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Prashan Thiagarajah, MD, specializes and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at GMA/Dayalan and Associates, Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Thiagarajah completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital and medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Thiagarajah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Thiagarajah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine

    1140 Perry Highway, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tad Scheri, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Scheri is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Scheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Scheri is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 202, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Austin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    Whs Family Medicine Center-Cecil

    3415 Millers Run Rd, 
    Cecil, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren O'brien is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cecil, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Family Medicine

    Whs Primary Care-Lakeside

    1001 Waterdam Plaza Dr, 
    Mcmurray, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Koschik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania. Dr. Koschik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3928 Washington Rd Ste 220, 
    Canonsburg, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashith Mally is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Obesity, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS)?

    Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is an autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder. Symptoms of DisesaseName may include birth defects, contractures of thumbs and feet, a typical facial appearance, and normal cognitive development. This syndrome is caused by genetic changes in the CHST14 gene.

    When should I see a Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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 Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS) 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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