The 20 Best Phenylketonuria (PKU) Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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The 20 Best Phenylketonuria (PKU) Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Phenylketonuria (PKU) near Minnesota, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Fairview Express Care

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chester Whitley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Whitley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A). Dr. Whitley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc

    909 Fulton St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Berry is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Berry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Propionic Acidemia, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine

    CentraCare - Willmar Lakeland Clinic

    502 2nd St SW, 
    Willmar, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Amon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Willmar, Minnesota. Dr. Amon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU) and Obesity in Children. Dr. Amon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Cara Herrmann
    Pain Medicine
    Pain Medicine

    Twin Cities Pain Clinic

    7235 Ohms Ln, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cara Herrmann is a Pain Medicine provider in Edina, Minnesota. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Invertebral Disc Disease, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Olson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Olson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, COVID-19, C Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Lanpher is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lanpher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Argininosuccinic Aciduria. Dr. Lanpher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine

    Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital

    1601 Golf Course Rd, 
    Grand Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Pehl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Pehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine

    Healthpartners Apple Valley Pharmacy

    15290 Pennock Ln, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeanne Wittrock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Wittrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top area of expertise is Phenylketonuria (PKU).

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

    Lakeview Clinic LTD.

    424 W State Highway 5, 
    Waconia, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Wentling is a Pediatrics provider in Waconia, Minnesota. Dr. Wentling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group A Infection, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), and Pertussis.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Fairview Express Care

    2512 S 7th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malay, Malayalam, Malayan, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishitha Pillai is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Hartnup Disease, Pompe Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Hardikar Syndrome. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine

    CentraCare - Willmar Clinic Family Medicine

    101 Willmar Ave SW, 
    Willmar, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelly Staska is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Willmar, Minnesota. Dr. Staska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Idiopathic Edema.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Mayo Clinic, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcelo Vargas is a Medical Genetics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 13q Deletion, Cat Eye Syndrome, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), and Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy Syndrome. Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    2525 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikas Bhambhani is a Medical Genetics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Bhambhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Micrognathia, Split Hand Foot Malformation, and Tyrosinemia Type 3. Dr. Bhambhani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Albert Lea And Austin

    1000 1st Dr NW, 
    Austin, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Halerz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austin, Minnesota. Dr. Halerz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine

    St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth

    26 E Superior St Ste 205, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Clappier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Clappier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Klinefelter Syndrome, Vertigo, and Parkes Weber Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Phenylketonuria (PKU)?

    Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare condition in which a baby is born without the ability to properly break down an amino acid called phenylalanine.

    When should I see a Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Minnesota, US?

    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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Minnesota, US?

    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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctors in Minnesota, US?

    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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctors in Minnesota, US?

    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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Minnesota, US?

    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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Minnesota, US?

    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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctors in Minnesota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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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