The 20 Best Nelson Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Nelson Syndrome near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Jefferson Endocrinology & Diabetes Associates

    211 South 9th Street, Suite 600, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Serge Jabbour is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Jabbour is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology. Dr. Jabbour is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Office

    3701 Corriere Rd Fl 2, 
    Easton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Doll is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Doll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    120 East 2nd Street, Suite 401, 
    Erie, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Rotman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rotman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Pituitary Tumor, Chondroblastoma, and Hypothalamic Tumor. Dr. Rotman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gardner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Global Neurosciences Institute Holme

    2701 Holme Avenue, Physicians Office Building, Suite 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Karsy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karsy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Karsy is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Karsy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Allegheny Endocrinology Associates PC

    420 E North Ave Ste 205, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murray Gordon is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaly, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    L Lunsford is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lunsford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Lunsford is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alejandro Bugarini is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bugarini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioblastoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Nelson Syndrome, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Snyder is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypogonadism, Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Cushing's disease, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Snyder is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, 1972 and Internal Medicine, 1972. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Kharlip is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kharlip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Prolactinoma. Dr. Kharlip is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, 2008. Dr. Kharlip is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Nelson Syndrome?

    A rare, acquired, endocrine disease characterized by the triad of diffuse skin and mucosa hyperpigmentation, markedly elevated serum adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) levels and an enlarging corticotroph adenoma, which manifest following total bilateral adrenalectomy performed for the treatment of Cushing's disease. Additionally, patients may present with headaches, visual field defects, cranial nerve palsy, pituitary apoplexy, diabetes inspidus, panhypopituitarism, and, occasionally, paraovarian or paratesticular tumors.

    When should I see a Nelson Syndrome doctor near Philadelphia, 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor near Philadelphia, 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 Nelson Syndrome doctors near Philadelphia, 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 Nelson Syndrome doctors near Philadelphia, 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor near Philadelphia, 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nelson 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor near Philadelphia, 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 Nelson 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 Nelson 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 Nelson Syndrome doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nelson 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nelson 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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