The 20 Best Perlman Syndrome Doctors Near Me in hixson, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Perlman Syndrome near hixson, TN. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 302, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chelsey Height is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Height is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Insomnia. Dr. Height is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Perlman Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Perlman Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cathy Stevens is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 164 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 6q Deletion, Microcephaly, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
    910 Blackford St, Suite 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kacie Polacek is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Polacek, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coach Syndrome, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Lissencephaly 1. Polacek, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    T C Thompson Children's Hospital

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Conrad is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Conrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, and Cantu Syndrome. Dr. Conrad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Orthopaedics

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parker Plant is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Plant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Knock Knees. Dr. Plant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Childrens Outpatient Center

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jim Atherton is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Atherton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, and Posterior Urethral Valves. Dr. Atherton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Referral required

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Endocrinology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rita Shridharani is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shridharani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Shridharani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Pulmonary Medicine

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Van Mason is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Van Mason 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 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Asthma in Children, Subglottic Stenosis, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Van Mason is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Cardiology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Morrical is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Morrical is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Stent Placement. Dr. Morrical is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Experienced in Perlman Syndrome
    Referral required

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Endocrinology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Martin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Precocious Puberty, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Vulvectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Orthopaedics

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendell Moses is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Moses is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Claw Foot, and Small Patella Syndrome. Dr. Moses is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Childrens Outpatient Center

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Ledbetter is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ledbetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stridor, Cystic Fibrosis, Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome, and Congenital Bronchobiliary Fistula. Dr. Ledbetter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Urology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C925, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Israel Franco is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Franco 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 Hypospadias, Undescended Testicle, Neurogenic Bowel, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Franco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Valadez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Valadez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, REM Behavior Disorder, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Valadez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Center For Sleep Disorders Inc.

    6073 E Brainerd Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Chandra is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Central Sleep Apnea, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Plaza Radiology LLC

    1710 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clyde Kyle-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kyle-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Kyle-Iii 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 hixson, TN?

    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 hixson, TN?

    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 hixson, TN?

    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 hixson, TN?

    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 hixson, TN?

    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 hixson, TN?

    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 hixson, TN?

    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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