The 20 Best Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in tampa, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 2 doctor with experience in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency near tampa, FL. Of these, 2 are Experienced.

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    Rehabilitation And Electrodiagnostics PA

    625 E. Twiggs Street,, Suite 103, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    813-228-7696
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Bassem Hanalla is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hanalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Paraplegia, and Spasticity. Dr. Hanalla is board certified in American Board Of Physical Med & Rehabilitation and AB PM&R - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Hanalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
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    Rehabilitation And Electrodiagnostics PA

    625 E. Twiggs Street,, Suite 103, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    813-228-7696
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Kadir Carruthers is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Carruthers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Carruthers is board certified in American Board Of Physical Med & Rehabilitation, AB PM&R - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and AB PM&R (Brain Injury Medicine). Dr. Carruthers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency?

    Phosphoglycerate kinase deficiency is a genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to break down the simple sugar glucose, which is the primary energy source for most cells. Researchers have described two major forms of the condition. The most common form is sometimes called the hemolytic form. It is characterized by a condition known as chronic hemolytic anemia, in which red blood cells are broken down (undergo hemolysis) prematurely. Chronic hemolytic anemia can lead to unusually pale skin (pallor), yellowing of the eyes and skin (jaundice), fatigue, shortness of breath, and a rapid heart rate. Some people with the hemolytic form also have symptoms related to abnormal brain function, including intellectual disability, seizures, and stroke.

    When should I see a Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor near tampa, FL?

    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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor near tampa, FL?

    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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor near tampa, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctors near tampa, FL?

    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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctors near tampa, FL?

    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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor near tampa, FL?

    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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor near tampa, FL?

    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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctors near tampa, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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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