The 20 Best Niemann-Pick Disease Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Niemann-Pick Disease near Michigan, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Skandalaris Family Center For Children With Cancer & Blood Disorders - 3571 W 13 Mile Rd

    3571 West 13 Mile Road, Floor 2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Nelson is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Village Medical

    39475 Lewis Drive, Suite 130, 
    Novi, MI 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rosenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Novi, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Gangrene, and Hypertension. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Fair Acres Nursing Home Inc.

    22600 W Main St, 
    Armada, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijayanirmala Yedulla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Armada, Michigan. Dr. Yedulla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Niemann-Pick Disease, Candida Infection of the Skin, and Low Blood Pressure.

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    Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    4260 Plymouth Rd, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Shakkottai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Shakkottai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    37637 5 Mile Rd Ste 370, 
    Livonia, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Blevins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Blevins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Epilepsy, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Referral may be required

    East Ann Arbor Health & Geriatrics Center

    4260 Plymouth Rd, Level 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry L. Paulson, M.D., Ph.D., is the Lucile Groff Professor of Neurology for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders in the Department of Neurology at the University of Michigan. Dr. Paulson joined the U-M faculty in 2007, and he currently directs the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center (MADC) and co-direct the U-M Protein Folding Diseases Initiative.Dr. Paulson received his medical degree and doctorate in Cell Biology from Yale University in 1990. He then completed a neurology residency and neurogenetics/movement disorders fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1997, he joined the Neurology faculty at the University of Iowa, where he remained until 2007.Dr. Paulson's research and clinical interests concern the causes and treatment of age-related neurodegenerative diseases, with an emphasis on polyglutamine diseases, Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. In 1997, his lab described abnormal protein aggregates in the polyglutamine diseases, which now are recognized as a pathological hallmark in this important class of inherited diseases. Using test tube, cell-based and animal models, he has contributed to advances in the understanding of various neurodegenerative diseases. His lab also has helped pioneer the use of gene silencing methods as potential therapy for the many neurological disorders caused by toxic mutant genes.Nationally, Dr. Paulson has directed popular courses at the American Academy of Neurology meetings, serves on the scientific advisory boards of numerous disease-related national organizations, and is past Chair of the Board of Scientific Counselors at the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institutes of Health.Among his awards, Dr. Paulson is an Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholar in Aging, a semifinalist for the W.M. Keck Foundation Young Scholars in Medical Research, and a recipient of the Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholar in Aging Award from the American Federation for Aging Research. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Paulson is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Referral may be required

    East Ann Arbor Health & Geriatrics Center

    4260 Plymouth Rd, Level 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter K. Todd, M.D., Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology in the University of Michigan Medical School.Dr. Todd earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1994 from the University of California, San Diego. He then entered the Medical Science Training Program at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, where he completed his doctorate in 2002 and medical degree in 2004. His Ph.D research focused on synaptic defects in Fragile X Syndrome, a common inherited cause of cognitive impairment in children.He completed his internship and residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. While there, he did research on the role of the ubiquitin proteasome system and autophagy in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, a polyglutamine disorder, and Fragile X Tremor Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS). He came to the U-M in 2008 for a clinical and research fellowship in movement disorders and neurogenetics.Todd joined the U-M faculty in 2010 as an assistant professor in movement disorders and neurogenetics, working in the laboratory of Henry L. Paulson, M.D., Ph.D., in the Center for Neurodegenerative Research.His current research is focused on the mechanisms underlying RNA-mediated neurodegeneration in FXTAS and myotonic dystrophy, and how these mechanisms may overlap and inform our understanding of other neurodegenerative disorders. He also sees patients with movement disorders and inherited neurological disease.Dr. Todd has received several academic awards, including a Howard Hughes Undergraduate Research Fellowship, the Francis M. Forester Prize for promise as an academic neurologist, the Samuel Ziritzky Prize for most outstanding research by a neurology resident at Penn and prizes for excellence in research at the International Conference on Unstable Microsatellites in Human Disease, and the U-M neuroscience day. Most recently, Dr Todd received the S. Weir Mitchell Alliance award from the American Academy of Neurology which each year recognizes one early investigator physician scientist who has made important contributions to basic science in neurological disorders.A member of the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Neurology, he has served as an ad-hoc reviewer for the Journal of Biological Chemistry, Neurology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron, Science and Human Molecular Genetics.His bibliography includes several peer-reviewed papers, editorials, book reviews and chapters, abstracts and online. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile XE Syndrome, Hereditary Ataxia, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Todd is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Referral may be required

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Selwa was born and raised in Michigan, received her undergraduate degree at Harvard University and returned to Michigan for medical school, neurology residency and an epilepsy fellowship. She serves the department of neurology both as Associate Chair for Clinical Services, as co-director of the epilepsy program, and as director of the Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Program. Dr. Selwa sees patients with epilepsy, as well as many other patients with a wide spectrum of neurologic disorders.Her scholarly work has focused on cognitive function in epilepsy, sleep in epilepsy, and quality of life outcomes in patients with epilepsy. She also works to improve education for neurologists, as well as the education of other medical specialists and the general public about neurologic illnesses including epilepsy, sleep disorders and coma. Dr. Selwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Selwa is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine

    MedEd Specialists LLC

    1711 Monroe Street, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Khalid Zakaria is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Zakaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zakaria is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zakaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Washtenaw County

    555 Towner St, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alice Penrose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Penrose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Niemann-Pick Disease and Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

    49310 Van Dyke Ave, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Stencel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelby Township, Michigan. Dr. Stencel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan

    3901 Beaubien St, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Chugani is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Chugani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Sharma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Movement Disorders, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Bronson Commons

    23332 Red Arrow Hwy, 
    Mattawan, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Epstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mattawan, Michigan. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parainfluenza, Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, and Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Niemann-Pick Disease?

    Niemann-Pick disease is a condition that affects many body systems. It has a wide range of symptoms that vary in severity. Niemann-Pick disease is divided into four main types: type A, type B, type C1, and type C2. These types are classified on the basis of genetic cause and the signs and symptoms of the condition.

    When should I see a Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctors in Michigan, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Niemann-Pick Disease 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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