The 20 Best Perlman Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Perlman Syndrome near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Pediatric Hematology And Oncology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Pridgeon is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Pridgeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Dr. Pridgeon is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 2019 , American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2013, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pridgeon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Pediatric Hematology And Oncology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deanna Mitchell is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Hereditary Neuroblastoma. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 1994 and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Physicians Inpatient Services

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Poole is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Poole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Poole is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2014. Dr. Poole is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pediatric Cardiology - Traverse City

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Ballweg is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Ballweg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Ballweg is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ballweg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pediatric Cardiology - Traverse City

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Fahnhorst is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Fahnhorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Double Discordia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ebstein's Anomaly. Dr. Fahnhorst is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2018, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Adult Congenital Heart Disease - 2023 , American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2022 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Fahnhorst is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Fetal And Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kim Lee is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Murmurs, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2000. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Referral required

    Corewell Health Pediatric Orthopedics - Munson Ave, Traverse City

    880 Munson Avenue, Suite H, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kemppainen is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Kemppainen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Knock Knees, and Small Patella Syndrome. Dr. Kemppainen is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kemppainen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pediatric Orthopedics - Munson Ave, Traverse City

    880 Munson Avenue, Suite H, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Maskill is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Maskill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sprengel Deformity, Brachydactyly Type A2, Liebenberg Syndrome, and Brachydactyly Type C. Dr. Maskill is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Maskill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pediatric Pulmonology - Munson Ave, Traverse City

    880 Munson Avenue, Suite H, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tricia Browneye is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Browneye, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Browneye, NP is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Browneye, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Pediatric Endocrinology - Munson Ave, Traverse City

    880 Munson Avenue, Suite H, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Eng is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Eng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Eng is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Eng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pediatric Neurosurgery - Munson Ave, Traverse City

    880 Munson Avenue, Suite H, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Madura is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Madura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, CHARGE Syndrome, and Craniectomy. Dr. Madura is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Madura is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Palliative Medicine
    Referral required

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Traverse City Pediatric Specialty Clinics

    880 Munson Avenue, Suite H, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Forness is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Forness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Absence of Tibia, and Syndactyly Type 1. Dr. Forness is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery and American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery - 1992. Dr. Forness is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pediatric Neurodevelopmental - Munson Ave, Traverse City

    880 Munson Avenue, Suite H, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Quist is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Quist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, DiGeorge Syndrome, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Quist is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Quist is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Hematology/Oncology - Traverse City

    217 South Madison Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristy Pilbeam is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Pilbeam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Ewing Sarcoma, and Neuroblastoma. Dr. Pilbeam is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pilbeam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grand Traverse Ophthalmology Clinic

    929 Business Park Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Thuente is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Thuente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, Brown Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Thuente is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2005. Dr. Thuente 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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Perlman Syndrome doctors near Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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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