The 20 Best Pompe Disease Doctors Near Me in Cincinnati,, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Pompe Disease near Cincinnati,, OH. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pompe Disease
    Elite in Pompe Disease

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hopkin is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hopkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 207 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Microcephaly, and Orchiectomy.

    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Leslie is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Leslie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Pompe Disease, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. Dr. Leslie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Ryan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3333 Burnet Ave # 200, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Wilmot is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wilmot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, Pediatric Myocarditis, Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spar is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Spar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cnota is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Cnota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifford Chin is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Noonan Syndrome.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Schneider is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Vascular Ring, and Transposition of the Great Arteries.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Neal is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Arachnodactyly, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, and Turner Syndrome.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garick Hill is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 127 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Coarctation of the Aorta, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Pulmonary Valve Stenosis.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shankar Baskar is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Baskar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Fainting, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Lorts is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Lorts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisa Marcuccio is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Marcuccio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isthmian Coarctation, Coarctation of the Aorta, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

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

    Office

    3333 Burnet Ave # 2003, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chet Villa is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Villa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3333 Burnet Ave # Mlc4006, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Loren Pena is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Pena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, and Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy. Dr. Pena is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Sun is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Carnitine-Acylcarnitine Translocase Deficiency, and Danon Disease. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Neurology

    Office

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 3100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aram Zabeti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Zabeti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deawodi Ladzekpo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ladzekpo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection and Pompe Disease.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebeccah Brown is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced 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 Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Splenectomy.

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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 Cincinnati,, OH?

    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 Cincinnati,, OH?

    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 Cincinnati,, OH?

    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 Cincinnati,, OH?

    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 Cincinnati,, OH?

    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 Cincinnati,, OH?

    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 Cincinnati,, OH?

    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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