The 20 Best Perlman Syndrome Doctors Near Me in new orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 4 doctor with experience in Perlman Syndrome near new orleans, LA. Of these, 3 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Perlman Syndrome

    Dr. Sun Y. Kim
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Perlman Syndrome

    Dr. Sun Y. Kim
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Hematology Oncology
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    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    504-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sun Kim is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Deletion, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Cat Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Baptist - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    2700 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Carly Gisondo is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gisondo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Cantu Syndrome, and Marshall-Smith Syndrome. Dr. Gisondo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Neonatology and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Gisondo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome

    Dr. Regina M. Zambrano
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome

    Dr. Regina M. Zambrano
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana State University School Of Med In New Orleans Faculty Grou

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    504-412-1860
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Regina Zambrano is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zambrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Split Hand Foot Malformation. Dr. Zambrano is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome

    Dr. Nicole A. Giambrone
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome

    Dr. Nicole A. Giambrone
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Lake Terrace

    1532 Allen Toussaint Blvd, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    504-846-9646
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Giambrone is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Giambrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rotor Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Swimming Pool Granuloma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Giambrone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Giambrone is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Perlman Syndrome?

    Perlman syndrome causes overgrowth in infancy and affects many different parts of the body. Babies with Perlman syndrome are bigger than most babies and have large heads, kidneys, and livers. In addition, they may have low muscle tone, distinctive facial features, and developmental delay. Over time, people with Perlman syndrome have an increased chance to develop Wilms tumor, a rare kidney cancer that primarily affects children. Perlman syndrome is caused by genetic changes (variants) in the DIS3L2 gene. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms, a clinical exam, and may be confirmed by the results of genetic testing.

    When should I see a Perlman Syndrome doctor near new orleans, LA?

    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 Perlman Syndrome doctor near new orleans, LA?

    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 do I find the best Perlman Syndrome doctor near new orleans, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Perlman Syndrome doctors near new orleans, LA?

    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 Perlman Syndrome doctors near new orleans, LA?

    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 Perlman Syndrome doctor near new orleans, LA?

    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 Perlman Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Perlman Syndrome 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 Perlman Syndrome doctor near new orleans, LA?

    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 Perlman Syndrome 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 Perlman Syndrome 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 Perlman Syndrome doctors near new orleans, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Perlman Syndrome 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 Perlman Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Perlman Syndrome 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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