The 20 Best Pompe Disease Doctors Near Me in Atlanta,, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Pompe Disease near Atlanta,, GA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    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 Pompe Disease. 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.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil

    Srihari Veeraraghavan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Veeraraghavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Veeraraghavan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Rodriguez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Double Discordia, Pulmonary Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Wechsler is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Wechsler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Ventricular Septal Defects, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, and Turner Syndrome. Dr. Wechsler is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2005.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    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 Pompe Disease. 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 Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    2201 Henderson Mill Rd Ne, Suite 160 C/o Esession, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Mari Mori is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses FG Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Von Gierke Disease, and Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. Dr. Mori is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Eagle Telemedicine- Gastroenterology

    280 Interstate North Cir SE, Ste 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korenblit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Dysmotility, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Korenblit is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    The Emory Clinic Inc

    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Vengoechea-Barrios is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vengoechea-Barrios is rated as an Advanced 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Fabry Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 3. Dr. Vengoechea-Barrios is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Center For Advanced Pediatrics

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Fischbach is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Fischbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses His Bundle Tachycardia, Long QT Syndrome 5, Congenital Heart Block, and Arrhythmias.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Center For Advanced Pediatrics

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Nelson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Pulmonary Atresia, Mitral Atresia, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcos Mills is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Mills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Mitral Atresia, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Center For Advanced Pediatrics

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Clabby is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Clabby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mahle is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Mahle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Maher is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, and Coarctation of the Aorta.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaa Aljiffry is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Aljiffry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses DiGeorge Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pompe Disease.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Atlanta

    2970 Brandywine Road, Suite 125, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon Jones is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia, Mitral Atresia, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    2165 N Decatur Rd, Emory Division Of Medical Genetics, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Olney is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Olney is rated as an Experienced 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 Colonic Atresia, Anencephaly, Hypospadias, and Split Hand Foot Malformation.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asaad Beshish is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Beshish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension, DiGeorge Syndrome, and Omphalocele.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhag Parikh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Anemia, Infantile Neutropenia, and Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Scottish Rite

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Porter is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.

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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 near Atlanta,, GA?

    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 near Atlanta,, GA?

    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 near Atlanta,, GA?

    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 near Atlanta,, GA?

    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 near Atlanta,, GA?

    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 near Atlanta,, GA?

    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 near Atlanta,, GA?

    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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