The 20 Best Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease Doctors in Saudi Arabia

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease near Saudi Arabia. Of these, 23 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Rabigh, SA 

    Maher Kurdi practices practicing medicine in Rabigh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Kurdi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Majid Alfadhel practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alfadhel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polydactyly, Hypotonia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Health Track, 
    Dammam, SA 

    Sajjad Khan practices practicing medicine in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Khan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Caudal Regression Syndrome, Phocomelia, Sirenomelia, Thrombectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Abdulrahman Alswaid practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alswaid is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Propionic Acidemia, Paraplegia, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, and Pycnodysostosis.

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

    Ministry Of National Guard Health Affairs

    Riyadh, SA 

    Waleed Altuwaijri practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Altuwaijri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALG9-CDG, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Epilepsy in Children, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Malak Alghamdi practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Alghamdi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, Inborn Renal Aminoaciduria, Anencephaly, Osteopetrosis Autosomal Recessive Type 3, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Mohammed Almuqbil practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Almuqbil is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barth Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Orbital Pseudotumor.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Brahim Tabarki practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Tabarki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALG9-CDG, Meckel Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Ahmed Alfares practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alfares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA), Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Peeling Skin Syndrome, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Eissa Faqeih practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Faqeih is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Curry Jones Syndrome, Acrocallosal Syndrome, Meckel Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

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

    Ministry Of National Guard Health Affairs

    Riyadh, SA 

    Prasad Hanagandi practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Hanagandi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Iridogoniodysgenesis Type 1, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Rana Helaby practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Helaby is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, Stickler Syndrome, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, and Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Mohammed Saleh practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Saleh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Pycnodysostosis, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Fuad Al Mutairi practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Al Mutairi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactic Acidosis, Propionic Acidemia, West Syndrome, and Hennekam Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Faroug Ababneh practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ababneh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Propionic Acidemia, Methylmalonic Acidemia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Medina, SA 

    Naif Almontashiri practices practicing medicine in Medina, Saudi Arabia. Almontashiri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bare Lymphocyte Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis, Hyperglycerolemia, Leukodystrophy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Muhammad Alrifai practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alrifai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Niema Ibrahim practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meckel Syndrome, Curry Jones Syndrome, Acrocallosal Syndrome, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Walaa Alshuaibi practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Alshuaibi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome).

    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Experienced in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
    Riyadh, SA 

    Amal Alhashem practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Alhashem is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, ALG9-CDG, and Cortical Dysplasia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Saudi Arabia?

    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 Saudi Arabia?

    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 Saudi Arabia?

    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 Saudi Arabia?

    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 Saudi Arabia?

    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 Saudi Arabia?

    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 Saudi Arabia?

    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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