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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Phenylketonuria (PKU) near Georgia, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wilcox is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Achondroplasia, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome). Dr. Wilcox is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 1996.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Li is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2013.

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

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rossana Russo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontometaphyseal Dysplasia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Genital Dwarfism, and Arginase Deficiency. Dr. Russo is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2017.

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

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gambello is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Gambello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Increased Head Circumference, and Homocystinuria. Dr. Gambello is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2013.

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

    Children's Medical Group P.C.

    1875 Century Blvd Ste 150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessalyn Meeks is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Meeks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Diarrhea, Delayed Growth, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    Children's Medical Group P.C.

    1875 Century Blvd Ste 150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerith Rudnicki is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rudnicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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

    Children's Medical Group P.C.

    1875 Century Blvd Ste 150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Colton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Colton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Jaundice, Diarrhea, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Murphey is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Murphey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactosemia and Phenylketonuria (PKU). Dr. Murphey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2020.

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

    Pediatric Associates

    2695 Old Winder Highway, Suite 200, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Johnson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Roseola. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 1990. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Associates

    2695 Old Winder Highway, Suite 200, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erol Onal is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Onal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Onal is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2003. Dr. Onal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Building B Suite 2200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juanita Neira-Fresneda is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Neira-Fresneda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Trisomy 17 Mosaicism, and Phenylketonuria (PKU). Dr. Neira-Fresneda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Douglas Medical Group

    6025 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Conyers Pediatrics PC

    1277 Wellbrook Cir NE Ste B, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaitlyn Johnson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Delayed Growth.

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

    Cumberland Pediatrics PC

    1405 Franklin Gtwy SE, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakimberly Pearson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Office

    4536 Nelson Brogdon Blvd Bldg C, 
    Buford, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mabel Madu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Madu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her clinical expertise encompasses Scarlet Fever, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Diarrhea, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Madu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Office

    1550 Doctors Dr, 
    Lagrange, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karyn Hunnicutt is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lagrange, Georgia. Dr. Hunnicutt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Asthma in Children, Obesity in Children, and Diarrhea.

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

    White's Pediatrics

    1575 Chattanooga Ave Ste 1, 
    Dalton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Tipton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Tipton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Diarrhea, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Union General Pediatrics

    77 Weaver Rd # B, 
    Blairsville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Kennedy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Blairsville, Georgia. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses White Sponge Nevus, Delayed Growth, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), and Croup.

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

    Hartwell Family Practice PC

    229 Athens St, 
    Hartwell, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hartwell, Georgia. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ECHO Virus, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Cellulitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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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