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    MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease near Australia. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Distinguished in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Hospital Road, 
      Concord, NSW, AU 

      Todd Hardy practices in Concord, Australia. Mr. Hardy is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Susac Syndrome, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Brisbane, QLD, AU 

      Jun Yan practices in Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Yan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CHARGE Syndrome, and Paraplegia.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Sydney, NSW, AU 

      Michael Nafisinia practices in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Nafisinia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Corpus Callosum Agenesis.

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      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease

      Royal North Shore Hospital

      Sydney, NSW, AU 

      Therese Boyle practices in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Boyle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Serum Sickness, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Sydney, NSW, AU 

      Kristina Prelog practices in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Prelog is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, and CACH Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      246 Clayton Rd, 
      Clayton, VIC, AU 

      Suran Fernando practices in Clayton, Australia. Fernando is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Anaphylaxis, Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Scalded Skin Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Sydney, NSW, AU 

      Robert Ouvrier practices in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Ouvrier is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Reserve Rd, 
      St Leonards, NSW, AU 

      Carolyn Sue practices in St Leonards, Australia. Ms. Sue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spasticity, Gastrostomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease

      Royal North Shore Hospital, St. Leonards

      North Shore, NSW, AU 

      John Parratt practices in North Shore, Australia. Parratt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Susac Syndrome, and Transverse Myelitis.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Sydney, NSW, AU 

      Lisa Riley practices in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Riley is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Sideroblastic Anemia, Perrault Syndrome, and Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Hospital Rd, 
      Randwick, NSW, AU 

      Joanna Crawford practices in Randwick, Australia. Ms. Crawford is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Hennekam Syndrome, Coloboma, and CACH Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Brisbane, QLD, AU 

      Judith Greer practices in Brisbane, Australia. Ms. Greer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease

      SA Pathology

      Adelaide, SA, AU 

      Roula Ghaoui practices in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Ghaoui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are CHARGE Syndrome, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Herston, QLD, AU 

      Michael Pender practices in Herston, Australia. Mr. Pender is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Mononucleosis, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Corner Hawkesbury Rd And Hainsworth Street, 
      Westmead, NSW, AU 

      Wendy Gold practices in Westmead, Australia. Ms. Gold is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Brisbane, QLD, AU 

      Stephen Bent practices in Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Bent is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, CACH Syndrome, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, and Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Parklands Drive, 
      Gold Coast, QLD, AU 

      Matthew Campbell practices in Gold Coast, Australia. Mr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      30 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 

      John Christodoulou practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Christodoulou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Perrault Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Level 1 South, 160 Gordon St, 
      Footscray, VIC, AU 

      James Drummond practices in Footscray, Australia. Mr. Drummond is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Frozen Shoulder.

      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 

      Martin Delatycki practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Delatycki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease?

      Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease is a disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is a type of leukodystrophy and is characterized by problems with coordination, motor skills, and learning. It is caused by an inability to form myelin due to genetic changes in the PLP1 gene. It is passed through families in an X-linked recessive pattern. The condition primarily affects males.

      When should I see a Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease doctor in Australia?

      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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease doctor in Australia?

      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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease doctors in Australia?

      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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease doctors in Australia?

      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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease doctor in Australia?

      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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pelizaeus-Merzbacher 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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease doctor in Australia?

      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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher 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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher 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 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease doctors in Australia?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pelizaeus-Merzbacher 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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