The 20 Best Propionic Acidemia Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Propionic Acidemia Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Propionic Acidemia near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Genetics - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Perszyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Mucolipidosis 3.

    Advanced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Ng is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. Her top areas of expertise are Citrullinemia, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Advanced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Advanced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Physiatry

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Can Ficicioglu is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ficicioglu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Classic Galactosemia, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

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    Advanced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Advanced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Metabolism, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Yudkoff is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yudkoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Ornithine Translocase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Ahrens is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency, and Noonan Syndrome.

    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parith Wongkittichote is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wongkittichote is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Hypotonia, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

    4401 Penn Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uta Lichter-Konecki is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lichter-Konecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Metabolism, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Sondheimer is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sondheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, PEPCK 1 Deficiency, Homocystinuria, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Division Of Genetics, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alanna Strong is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hardikar Syndrome, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Clouston Syndrome, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.

    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

    4401 Penn Ave, Suite 3, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jirair Bedoyan is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bedoyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bedoyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marni Falk is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Falk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. Her top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, MELAS Syndrome, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Propionic Acidemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    34th St. & Civic Center Blvd, The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Room 9nw55, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bhoj is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhoj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hardikar Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Acheiropody, Hypotonia, and Myringotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Propionic Acidemia?

    Propionic acidemia is an inherited condition in which the body can't breakdown certain parts of proteins and fats. This leads to a build-up of toxic substances and to bouts of serious illness called decompensation events or metabolic crises. Symptoms of a decompensation event include poor feeding, vomiting, weak muscle tone (hypotonia), and lack of energy (lethargy). Without early diagnosis and treatment, these symptoms may lead to more serious medical problems, including heart abnormalities, seizures, intellectual disability, coma, and possibly death. Propionic acidemia is caused by changes in the PCCA and PCCB genes and is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms, clinical exam, blood and urine testing, and may be confirmed by the results of genetic testing.

    When should I see a Propionic Acidemia doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Propionic Acidemia doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Propionic Acidemia doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Propionic Acidemia doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Propionic Acidemia doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Propionic Acidemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Propionic Acidemia 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 Propionic Acidemia doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Propionic Acidemia 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 Propionic Acidemia 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 Propionic Acidemia doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Propionic Acidemia 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 Propionic Acidemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Propionic Acidemia 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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