The 20 Best Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in baltimore, MD

Find the Top Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 4 doctor with experience in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency near baltimore, MD. Of these, 2 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

    Dr. Ada Hamosh
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

    Dr. Ada Hamosh
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    443-287-9494
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ada Hamosh is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hamosh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hamosh is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Hamosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

    Dr. Hilary J. Vernon
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

    Dr. Hilary J. Vernon
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    443-287-9494
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances

    Hilary Vernon is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Vernon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Dr. Vernon is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

    Dr. Hind K. Alsharhan
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

    Dr. Hind K. Alsharhan
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 1008 Medical Genetics, Blalock 1008 Medical Genetics, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-3071
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Hind Alsharhan is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Alsharhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALG3-CDG, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, and Phenylketonuria (PKU). Dr. Alsharhan is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Alsharhan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

    Dr. David L. Valle
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

    Dr. David L. Valle
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    410-955-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    David Valle is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Valle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Micrognathia, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita. Dr. Valle is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency?

    Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency is an inherited disorder that causes ammonia to accumulate in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed when proteins are broken down in the body, is toxic if the levels become too high. The nervous system is especially sensitive to the effects of excess ammonia.

    When should I see an Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 an Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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.  

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    How does MediFind rank Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctors near baltimore, MD?

    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 Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctors near baltimore, MD?

    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 an Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency 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 an Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency 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 Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency 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 Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctors near baltimore, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency 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 an Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency 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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