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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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    MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy near silver spring, MD. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. William M. Handy

      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. William M. Handy

      Family Medicine
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      William M Handy, MD PC

      389 Falls Dr NW, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      276-623-0740
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      William Handy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Handy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. John Y. Choi

      Neurology
      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. John Y. Choi

      Neurology
      Referral may be required

      Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

      8901 Rockville Pike, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.5 miles away)
      301-295-4000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Headache, and Seizures. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Michael E. Batipps

      Neurology
      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Michael E. Batipps

      Neurology
      Referral may be required

      Neurodiagnostic Associates PC

      106 Irving St NW Ste 2600, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.3 miles away)
      202-829-3726
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Michael Batipps is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Batipps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Transient Global Amnesia.

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      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Deborah A. Stein

      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Deborah A. Stein

      Internal Medicine

      Rws P.C.

      3110 Gracefield Rd, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (5.7 miles away)
      301-572-8340
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Deborah Stein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Dementia, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Loveen Puthumana

      Geriatrics
      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Loveen Puthumana

      Geriatrics
      Referral may be required

      Rws P.C.

      3110 Gracefield Rd, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (5.7 miles away)
      301-572-8300
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Loveen Puthumana is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Puthumana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Vascular Dementia, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Puthumana is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Mary E. Ritchie

      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Mary E. Ritchie

      Family Medicine

      MedStar Health: Primary Care At Olney Professional Park

      2901 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, 
      Olney, MD 
       (10.7 miles away)
      301-774-6655
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Ritchie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Ritchie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ritchie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Nirjaleshwar K. Nikhar

      Neurology
      Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

      Dr. Nirjaleshwar K. Nikhar

      Neurology
      Referral may be required

      Jlu Behavioral Health Services

      18213 Hillcrest Ave, 
      Olney, MD 
       (11.2 miles away)
      301-260-7600
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Burmese, Hindi, Mandarin, Urdu
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      Offers Telehealth

      Nirjaleshwar Nikhar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Nikhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Nikhar is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      What is the definition of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy?

      Pol III-related leukodystrophy is a disorder that affects the nervous system and other parts of the body. Leukodystrophies are conditions that involve abnormalities of the nervous system's white matter, which consists of nerve cells (neurons) covered by a fatty substance called myelin. Myelin insulates nerve fibers and promotes the rapid transmission of nerve impulses.

      When should I see a Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctor near silver spring, MD?

      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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctor near silver spring, MD?

      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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctor near silver spring, MD?

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      How does MediFind rank Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctors near silver spring, MD?

      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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctors near silver spring, MD?

      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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctor near silver spring, MD?

      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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy 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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctor near silver spring, MD?

      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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy 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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy 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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctors near silver spring, MD?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy 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 Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy 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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