The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Doctors Near Me in Portland, ME

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Portland, ME. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Allison is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Allison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Herniated Disk, Neural Crest Tumor, and Diencephalic Syndrome.

    Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Digianvittorio is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Digianvittorio is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Headache, Pleurisy, and Lung Nodules.

    Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Donohue is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Donohue is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Meningioma, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

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    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    324 Gannett Dr Ste 200, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mancall is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Mancall is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Headache, Herniated Disk, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    The Maine Surgical Care Group

    887 Congress St Ste 400, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Royal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Royal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Ear Cancer, Appendectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Interventional Radiology
    Interventional Radiology

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Portland P.A.

    33 Sewall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Dykes is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Dykes is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Headache, Ascites, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Ophthalmology

    CWCL Inc Dba Medlab 260

    15 Lowell St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Berman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Berman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Retinochoroidal Coloboma, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Cardiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Cardiology

    Mainehealth

    22 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Smith is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Dermatology
    Dermatology
    22 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shinya Amano is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Amano is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Extramammary Paget Disease, Melanoma, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Mainehealth

    1577 Congress St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosemarie Smith is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Costello Syndrome, and RASopathies.

    Physician Assistant
    Physician Assistant

    Mainehealth

    265 Western Ave, Suite 2, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Gagnon is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in South Portland, Maine. Mr. Gagnon is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neurology

    Intermed PA

    100 Foden Rd, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dolan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Dolan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

    MH Primary Care Internal And Family Medicine

    49 Spring St, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Lu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Maine Medical Partners

    92 Campus Dr Fl 2, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Helis is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Helis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Maine Medical Partners

    100 Campus Dr Unit 107, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Chaleff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Chaleff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Glioma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Evans Syndrome.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics

    Office

    92 Campus Dr, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Anson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Anson is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Hypochondroplasia, Achondroplasia, and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)?

    Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1) is an inherited disorder in which nerve tissue tumors (neurofibromas) form in the:

    • Upper and lower layers of the skin
    • Nerves from the brain (cranial nerves) and spinal cord (spinal root nerves)

    When should I see a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Portland, ME?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Portland, ME?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Portland, ME?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Portland, ME?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Portland, ME?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Portland, ME?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Portland, ME?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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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