The 20 Best Pompe Disease Doctors in The United States

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1080 doctor with experience in Pompe Disease near The United States. Of these, 919 are Experienced, 111 are Advanced, 27 are Distinguished and 16 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Elite in Pompe Disease

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priya Kishnani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kishnani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kishnani is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My practice includes caring for children and adults with inherited conditions, such as inherited disorders of metabolism, genetic syndromes, mitochondrial disorders, inherited causes of growth failure or developmental delay, and conditions detected by newborn screening. My clinic works with the Pediatric Biochemical Genetics Laboratory to diagnose these conditions. We provide treatment for inherited disorders of metabolism. I work closely with the geneticists, neurologists, pediatricians, internists, and other providers at Duke University Medical Center to provide comprehensive care for my patients. My research has been aimed at developing new treatments for inherited conditions, focusing on glycogen storage diseases, like Pompe disease and von Gierke disease. We have developed gene therapy for these conditions and are in the process of starting clinical trials to test safety and benefits. Dr. Koeberl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Von Gierke Disease, X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, and Kearns-Sayre Syndrome. Dr. Koeberl is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics , American Board Of Medical Genetics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics - General , and American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Elite in Pompe Disease

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazen Dimachkie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Dimachkie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Dimachkie is board certified in United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties, Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology - 2015 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2008 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 1996 , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 1995. Dr. Dimachkie is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Ladha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Ladha is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Neuromuscular Medicine). Dr. Ladha is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Wang is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Pompe Disease, and Adenoidectomy.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Clemens, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is chief of the Division of Veterans Affairs and a professor of Neurology, Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Human Genetics, and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, followed by a neuromuscular fellowship at Mayo Clinic and a molecular genetics fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Clemens is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Pompe Disease, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Clemens is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayesha Ahmad is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Propionic Acidemia, Von Gierke Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Clinical Biochemical Genetics and Clinical Genetics & Genomics.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Pediatrics

    UF Health Center For Pediatric Neuromuscular And Rare Diseases

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl Second, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Byrne is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Barth Syndrome, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Elite in Pompe Disease

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    200 S Manchester Ave Ste 110, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahseen Mozaffar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mozaffar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Mozaffar is board certified in Board Certification In Neurology, 1996-2026, Board Certification In Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008-2028, and Board Certification In Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology, 2015 - 2025.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Pediatrics

    Ozlem Goker-Alpan MD LLC

    3702 Pender Dr Ste 170, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ozlem Goker is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Goker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease, Fabry Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Uc Regents Uci Dept Of Pediatrics

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Kimonis is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kimonis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prader-Willi Syndrome, Pompe Disease, Fabry Disease, Danon Disease, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services PC

    19 Bradhurst Ave, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kronn is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Kronn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Krabbe Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 2.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine

    NYU Langone Rusk Pulmonary Function Lab

    240 E 38th St Rm M-15, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Berger is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Berger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Elite in Pompe Disease

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hani Kushlaf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kushlaf is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Pompe Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Internal Medicine
    3901 Beaubien St, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Stockton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Stockton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts.

    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Elite in Pompe Disease

    Office

    121 DeKalb Ave Fl 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suhrad Banugaria is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Banugaria is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
    Distinguished in Pompe Disease

    Office

    3599 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Barohn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Barohn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
    Distinguished in Pompe Disease

    Neuromuscular Research Center

    4545 E Shea Blvd, Ste 175, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kumaraswamy Sivakumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sivakumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Pompe Disease. Dr. Sivakumar is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog, and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Neuromuscular Medicine). Dr. Sivakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
    Distinguished in Pompe Disease

    LVH Cardiology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 300, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheri Fadlon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fadlon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, and Ectopic Heartbeat. Dr. Fadlon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine Reese Blvd.

    13620 Reese Blvd., E., Suite 125, 
    Huntersville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mei-tsi Lawing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Lawing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, Transient Global Amnesia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lawing is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pompe Disease?

    Pompe disease is an inherited disorder caused by the buildup of a complex sugar called glycogen in the body's cells. The accumulation of glycogen in certain organs and tissues, especially muscles, impairs their ability to function normally.

    Which doctors treat Pompe disease?     

    Pompe disease is usually treated by a multidisciplinary team of specialists. This care team can include a neurologist, who treats nerve and muscle problems, and a geneticist, who understands conditions caused by changes in genes. Cardiologists may help if the heart is affected, while pulmonologists help if breathing is a concern. Physical therapists and dietitians may also be part of the care team to assist with muscle strength and nutrition. 

    How is Pompe disease diagnosed?     

    Pompe disease is a rare genetic disorder, so diagnosing it can sometimes take time. Doctors usually start with blood tests to check the level of an enzyme called acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA). People with Pompe disease have low levels of this enzyme. If the blood test shows a problem, genetic testing is often done to confirm the diagnosis by looking for changes in the GAA gene. Sometimes, doctors may also do a muscle biopsy, where a small sample of muscle is taken and checked for signs of the disease. Early diagnosis is important for starting treatment as soon as possible. 

    How is Pompe disease treated? 

    Pompe disease is treated with enzyme replacement therapy (ERT). This treatment gives the body more of the enzyme that is missing or not working well. ERT is delivered through an IV and helps slow down the muscle damage caused by Pompe disease. Other treatments depend on how the disease affects the body. Physical therapy can help keep muscles strong and improve movement. Some people may need breathing support, like using a ventilator, if their lungs are affected. In severe cases, especially in infants, heart care may also be needed. A dietitian might help with nutrition, especially if eating or swallowing becomes hard.  

    What is the life expectancy for someone with Pompe disease? 

    Life expectancy for someone with Pompe disease depends on the type and when it’s diagnosed. Infantile-onset Pompe disease, which appears in babies, can be very serious. Without treatment, babies may not survive beyond their first year. With ERT and early diagnosis, some babies can live much longer. In late-onset Pompe disease, which appears later in life, life expectancy varies but can be improved with treatment. While Pompe disease is lifelong, early treatment and regular care can help people manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.   

    When should I see a Pompe Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Pompe Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Pompe Disease doctors in The United States?

    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 Pompe Disease doctors in The United States?

    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 Pompe Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Pompe Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pompe Disease 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 Pompe Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Pompe Disease 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 Pompe Disease 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 Pompe Disease doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pompe Disease 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 Pompe Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pompe Disease 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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