The 20 Best Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) Doctors Near Me in bethesda, MD

Find the Top Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) near bethesda, MD. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Shruti M. Paranjape
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Shruti M. Paranjape
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 2300, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    443-997-5437
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Shruti Paranjape is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Paranjape is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), and Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis. Dr. Paranjape is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Paranjape is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Maria A. Morr
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Maria A. Morr
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Pulmonary Medicine Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    202-476-3194
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Maria Morr is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Morr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, and Asthma. Dr. Morr is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2020.

    Advanced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Iman S. Zakhari
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Iman S. Zakhari
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northern Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Court, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    571-226-8380
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Iman Zakhari is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Zakhari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Zakhari is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1990, Pediatric Pulmonology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994, and Sleep Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2011. Dr. Zakhari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Anastassios C. Koumbourlis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Anastassios C. Koumbourlis
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    301-765-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
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    Anastassios Koumbourlis is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Koumbourlis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis. Dr. Koumbourlis is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1989 and Pediatric Pulmonology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994.

    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Folasade O. Ogunlesi
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Folasade O. Ogunlesi
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    301-765-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Folasade Ogunlesi is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Ogunlesi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), and Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Ogunlesi is board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002, and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010. Dr. Ogunlesi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
    Referral may be required

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (10.1 miles away)
    301-765-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Keller is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). Dr. Keller is board certified in Allergy And Immunology: American Board Of Allergy And Immunology, 2012 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010.

    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Dinesh K. Pillai
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Dinesh K. Pillai
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    703-876-2788
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Pillai is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Chronic Cough, Obesity in Children, and Laryngomalacia. Dr. Pillai is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2007 and Pediatric Pulmonology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Brian K. Reilly
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Brian K. Reilly
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Medical Center

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 500 Ent, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    703-280-3850
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Reilly is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Microtia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, and Myringotomy. Dr. Reilly is board certified in Otolaryngology: American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2010 and American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2021. Dr. Reilly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Jennifer R. Harris, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Jennifer R. Harris, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    571-262-0761
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Harris is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Harris, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD).

    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Dagnachew Assefa
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

    Dr. Dagnachew Assefa
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Northern Virginia-Cardiology

    3023 Hamaker Ct Ste 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    703-876-2788
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, German
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dagnachew Assefa is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Assefa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), and Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Assefa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)?

    Primary ciliary dyskinesia is a disorder that is characterized by chronic respiratory tract infections, abnormally positioned internal organs, and difficulties having biological children (decreased fertility). The signs and symptoms of this condition are caused by abnormal cilia and flagella. Cilia are microscopic, finger-like projections that stick out from the surface of cells. Cilia help cells move where they are needed; they also help move substances within the body. Flagella, which are similar to cilia, are tail-like structures that propel sperm cells forward.

    When should I see a Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctor near bethesda, 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 Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctor near bethesda, 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 Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctor near bethesda, MD?

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctors near bethesda, 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 Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctors near bethesda, 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 Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctor near bethesda, 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 Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) 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 Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctor near bethesda, 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 Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) 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 Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) 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 Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctors near bethesda, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) 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 Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) 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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