The 20 Best Primary Carnitine Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Primary Carnitine Deficiency Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Primary Carnitine Deficiency near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 3 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    William Wilcox
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    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 in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wilcox has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Achondroplasia, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome).

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    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 in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gambello has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Increased Head Circumference, and Homocystinuria.

    Joel Rosenstock
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Infectious Disease

    Optimal Integrative Care

    3193 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Suite 204, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Rosenstock attended Cornell University as an undergraduate, University of Brussels for medical school and completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky and Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He trained in infectious diseases at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland and was then on the faculty at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda in the Division of Tropical Public Health. He obtained an MPH in epidemiology while at the medical school. He spent 3 years in the Republic of Panama teaching tropical infectious diseases to military physicians at the Naval School of Health Sciences. After leaving the Navy in 1989 he began his private practice in infectious diseases at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. He served as the Medical Advisor to CARE for 7 years and established the Peachtree Travel Clinic one of the largest travel clinics in the Southeast. Dr. Rosenstock served as the President of the Infectious Disease Society of Georgia from 1998-2002. He established AbsoluteCARE, a patient centered medical home, dedicated to HIV and chronic disease management in 2000 and it has grown to be the largest provider of insured HIV care in Georgia. AbsoluteCARE, an NCQA Level III Recognized Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), serves 3000 HIV infected patients and another 2500 patients with chronic medical comorbidities. As the Chief Medical Officer of AbsoluteCARE, Dr. Rosenstock has guided its growth and recent expansion to a second location in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rosenstock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    J. Manuel Patino MD PC

    3193 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 204, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Patino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Long Haul COVID, Carnitine-Acylcarnitine Translocase Deficiency, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    Pediatric Neurology

    Center For Advanced Pediatrics-General And Thoracic Surgery

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

    Stephanie Keller is a Pediatric Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Carnitine Deficiency?

    Primary carnitine deficiency is a condition that prevents the body from using certain fats for energy, particularly during periods without food (fasting). Carnitine, a natural substance acquired mostly through food, is used by cells to process fats and produce energy.

    When should I see a Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Carnitine 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine 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 Primary Carnitine 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency doctors near Atlanta, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Carnitine 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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