The 20 Best Proximal Symphalangism Doctors Near Me in Cincinnati, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Proximal Symphalangism near Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Jaime Denning is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Denning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Claw Foot, Macrodactyly of the Foot, and Proximal Symphalangism.

    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Kevin Little is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Little is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly, Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Polydactyly, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Ann Schwentker is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schwentker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Microtia, and Syndactyly Type 1.

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    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Newborn Care Associates/Cincinnati Children's Hospital

    3333 Burnet Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Burwinkel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Burwinkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Hypospadias, and Proximal Symphalangism. Dr. Burwinkel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Newborn Care Associates/Cincinnati Children's Hospital

    3333 Burnet Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Marks is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Anorchia, and Hypospadias. Dr. Marks is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Sheila Chandran is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Claw Foot, Clubfoot, Flat Feet, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Anne Slavotinek is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Slavotinek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 146 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Deletion, Tetrasomy 9p, Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy Syndrome, and Temple Syndrome. Dr. Slavotinek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Brian Starr is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Starr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1, and Breast Enlargement In Males.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. 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.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Nurse Practitioner
    3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 4006, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Weberding is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ms. Weberding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type, Acrodysostosis, Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type, and Microtia. Ms. Weberding is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Amelle Shillington is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Shillington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 161 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Deletion, Hardikar Syndrome, Yunis-Varon Syndrome, and Frank Ter Haar Syndrome. Dr. Shillington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Kathleen Gatto is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gatto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, Hypospadias, and Undescended Testicle.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Junichi Tamai is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Tamai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Clubfoot, Claw Foot, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Meredith Frost is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Frost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Polydactyly, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Willey is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Willey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Undescended Testicle, and Hypospadias. Dr. Willey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 4006, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Saal is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Saal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 200 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Treacher Collins Syndrome, Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type, and Acrofacial Dysostosis Catania Type.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Weaver is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, and Bosma Arhinia Microphthalmia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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

    Brian Pan is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type, Bifid Nose, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Office

    3333 Burnet Ave # 9016, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Wolski is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wolski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Hypospadias, and Polydactyly.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    6165 Glenway Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Sheehan is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ms. Sheehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type, Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type, Acrodysostosis, and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Proximal Symphalangism?

    Proximal symphalangism, which is also called Cushing's symphalangism, is a rare genetic condition characterized by the fusion of the proximal joints in the hands and feet. These individuals usually have straight fingers and are unable to make a fist. Other joints may also be affected, leading to stiff joints in the elbows, ankles and wrists. Hearing loss due to the fusion of the auditory ossicles (bones in the middle ear) is also a characteristic feature. This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern and is caused by a genetic change in the NOG gene or GDF5 gene.

    When should I see a Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctors near Cincinnati, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Proximal Symphalangism 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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